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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Admit to ( ভর্তি করা ) Khadil was admitted to university.
  • Preferable to ( অধিক পছন্দযোগ্য ) Death is preferable to dishonor.
  • Favourable to ( অনুকূল (ব্যক্তি) ) This situation is favourable to me for doing this.
  • Prior to ( পূর্বে ) Prior to that, he was in a wretched condition.
  • Worthy of ( যোগ্য ) He is worthy of our praise.
  • Useful to ( প্রয়োজনীয় (ব্যক্তি) ) This book is useful to us for examination.

Idioms:

  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )
  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
  • Dead against ( তীব্র বিরোধী ) I am dead against his proposal.
  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • Red tape ( লাল ফিতার বাঁধন ; আমলাতান্ত্রিকতা ) Red tapism causes delay in official work.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • হচ্ছেটা কি এখানে? - What’s going on here?
  • লোকটা মরতে-মরতে বেঁচে গেল - The man had a narrow escape or escaped by the skin of his teeth
  • আপনি কয়দিনের জন্য থাকছেন? - How long are you staying for?
  • সে আমাকে এটা করতে বাধ্য করল - He made me do it
  • উধাহরণ স্বরূপ। - For example/ To cite an example.
  • মাঝারি সাইজের হলেই হবে - Medium should be fine