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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Officiate in ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (পদ) ) He officiated for me in that post.
  • Hard of ( কম শোনা ) He is hard of hearing.
  • Invite to ( নিমন্ত্রণ করা ) I invited him to dinner.
  • Capacity for ( যোগ্যতা ) He has a capacity for hard work.
  • Count for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) His advice counts for nothing.
  • Laugh at ( বিদ্রুপ করা ) Do not taught at the poor.

Idioms:

  • Widow's mite ( দরিদ্রর ক্ষুদ্র দান ) A widow's mite is no less important than a large contribution of a rich man.
  • Bone of contention ( বিবাদের বিষয় ) The paternal property is the bone of contention between the two brothers.
  • live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )
  • Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.
  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
  • In black and white ( লিখিতভাবে ) Put down the statement in black and white.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • সে এমন ভাবে কথা বলে যেন সে সব জানে - He speaks in such a way as if he knew everything
  • আমাদের কাছে এই ধরনের কোনটা আর নেই - We don't have any of these left in stock
  • হয় ইহা, নয় উহা - Either this or that.
  • আমার যদি অসীম সময় থাকত! - I wish I had a sky limit time!
  • আয় বুঝে ব্যয় কর - Cut your coat according to your cloth
  • বোকামী করো না! - Don’t be silly!