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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Slow of ( ধীর ) He is slow of speech. He is slow at figures. He is slow in writing.
  • Prompt in ( চটপটে (উত্তর) ) He is prompt in his answer.
  • Lament for ( বিলাপ করা ) She lamented for her child.
  • Look at ( তাকানো ) Look at the moon.
  • Lame of ( খোঁড়া ) He is lame of one leg.
  • Believe in ( বিশ্বাস করা ) I do not believe in his honesty.

Idioms:

  • At one’s own sweet will ( খুশি মতো ) He still does it at his own sweet will.
  • be on ones back ( একেবারে কুপোকাত )
  • Birds eye view ( মোটামোটি ধারণা ; এক নজর ) He took a bird’s eye view of the flood-stricken area from an aeroplane.
  • By leaps and bounds ( অতি দ্রুতগতিতে ) The population of Bangladesh is increasing by leaps and bounds.
  • A bed of roses ( সুখ-স্বাচ্ছন্দ্যপূর্ণ জীবন ) Many people think that life is a bed of roses
  • Nip in the bud ( অঙ্কুরে বিনষ্ট করা ) All his hopes were nipped in the bud.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • কিছু মনে না করলে আমাদের জন্য একটা ছবি তুলতে পারবেন? - Would you mind taking a picture for us?
  • তার সর্দি লেগেছে - He has caught cold
  • তোমাকে আমার কিছু জিজ্ঞসা করার আছে - I have something to ask you
  • আমরাও সেখানে ছিলাম - We too were there
  • খেয়ে-খেয়ে তার খিদে মরে গেছে - He has lost his appetite by overeating himself
  • হাঁড়িতে ভাত ঠনঠন করছে - The cooking pot is empty of rice.