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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Tide over ( অতিক্রম করা ) He will soon tide over the difficulty.
  • Limit to ( সীমা ) You should have a limit to your demands.
  • Conscious of ( সচেতন ) He is conscious of his weakness.
  • Destined to ( ভাগ্য নির্দিষ্ট ) He was destined to death.
  • Engaged in ( নিযুক্ত (কাজে) ) I was engaged with him in talk.
  • Differ from ( ভিন্নরূপ হওয়া ) This thing differs from that.

Idioms:

  • At one’s own sweet will ( খুশি মতো ) He still does it at his own sweet will.
  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.
  • walk in someone shoes ( কারো অভিজ্ঞতা বা অবস্থানে থাকা বোঝায় ) When you walk in my shoes, you might understand.
  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
  • Birds eye view ( মোটামোটি ধারণা ; এক নজর ) He took a bird’s eye view of the flood-stricken area from an aeroplane.
  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • আমি তোমাকে শুনতে পাচ্ছি না ঠিক মতো - I can’t hear you very well
  • এই বাগানটির কথা আমি তোমাকে বলেছিলাম - This is the garden of which I spoke to you
  • আমি দুঃখিত, নাটালি আজকের মতো চলে গেছে - I’m sorry, Natalie has left for the day
  • ট্রেনটা প্রায় ধরেই ফেলেছিলাম - I was about to catch the train
  • মাছটি ধড়ফড় করছে - The fish is gasping for breath
  • তুমি কোন ড্রিংকটা নিবে? - What would you like to drink?