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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Difference between ( পার্থক্য ) There is no difference between the two brothers.
  • Charge on or against ( অভিযোগ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) Theft was charged on (against) him.
  • Weary of ( ক্লান্ত ) He is weary of hard life.
  • Capable to ( সক্ষম ) He is capable of doing this alone.
  • Rest upon ( নির্ভর করা ; বিশ্বাসস্থাপন করা ) I rest upon your promise.
  • Satisfaction in ( সন্তোষ ) I find satisfaction in gardening. Great was his satisfaction with her result.

Idioms:

  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • Build castles in the air ( আকাশ কুসুম চিন্তা করা ) Don't idle away your time in building castles in the air.
  • In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.
  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
  • a bad apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few bad apples.
  • All at once ( হঠাৎ ) All at once a tiger came out of the forest.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • আমি প্রায় ভুলেই গেয়েছি বলতে যে... - I almost forgot to mention….
  • ভয়ের কোন কারন নেই - There is nothing to fear
  • আমি কি তোমাকে একটু কষ্ট দিতে পারি দরজাটা খুলতে বলে? - Could I trouble you to open the door for me?
  • পরে দেখা হবে - SYL: See you later
  • কাটাঁ দিয়ে কাটাঁ তোলা - Using a thorn to remove a thorn
  • তাদের সকলেই শাস্তি পেয়েছে - Every one of them has been punished