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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Quarrel about ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another about the property.
  • Absorbed in ( নিবিষ্ট ; মগ্ন ) Scientist is absorbed in experiment
  • Compete with ( প্রতিযোগিতা করা (কোন একজন) ) I competed with him for the first prize.
  • Familiar with ( সুপরিচিত ) He is familiar with my brother.
  • Useful for ( প্রয়োজনীয় (উদ্দেশ্য) ) This book is useful to us for examination.
  • Despair of ( নিরাশ হওয়া ) Do not despair of success.

Idioms:

  • pulling your leg ( কৌতক করা ) Do not take it seriously, i was just pulling you leg
  • Catch red handed ( হাতে নাতে ধরা ) The thief was caught red handed.
  • Flesh and blood ( রক্তমাংসের শরীর ) Flesh and blood cannot bear with such insults.
  • A bed of roses ( সুখ-স্বাচ্ছন্দ্যপূর্ণ জীবন ) Many people think that life is a bed of roses
  • Bosom friend ( অন্তরঙ্গ বন্ধু ) Rifat is my bosom friend.
  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • কেমন যাচ্ছে আপনার? - How have you been keeping?
  • আপনি কোথায় কেনাকাটা করেন? - Where do you do your shopping?
  • ঠিক আছে, এই ব্যাপারটা নিয়ে পরে কথা বলবো - Okay, let’s talk more about that later on
  • যোগ্যতা থাকা সত্ত্বেও সে চাকরিটা পেল না - In spite of his having all the qualification, he did not get a job. / He had all the qualification. Yet he did not get a job. / In spite of having merits, the boy couldn’t pass
  • অপর ব্যক্তির প্রতি আগ্রহী হোন। - Be interested in the other fellow.
  • সে কী রকমের মানুষ? - What kind of man is he?