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Appropriate Preposition:

  • According to ( অনুসারে ) According to his order i went there.
  • Essential to ( অত্যাবশ্যক ) Food is essential to health.
  • Envy of ( ঈর্ষা ) I have no envy of him.
  • Offensive to ( বিরক্তিকর ) This acrid smell is offensive to me.
  • Rejoice in ( আনন্দ করা ) Every one rejoiced in her success.
  • Quarrel about ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another about the property.

Idioms:

  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • A slow coach ( কর্মকুণ্ঠ ও মন্থর ব্যাক্তি ) Roky is known as a slow coach to his friend circle.
  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush
  • Head and ears ( সম্পূর্ণরূপে ) He is over head and ears in debt.
  • Now and then ( মাঝে মাঝে ) He comes here now and then.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • ’থামুন’ নির্দেশের কাছে আসার পর বাম দিকে মোড় নিবেন - Take a left when you come to a ‘stop’ sign
  • ছোট ছোট ছেলেদের খেতে দাও - Feed the young boys
  • শুভ দিন। - Good day/ What’s up?
  • আইনের চোখে সবাই সমান - All are equal in the eye of law
  • জিনিসটা যেখানে আছে সেখানে থাক - Let it remain where it is
  • - Two of you look alike.