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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Appeal for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He appealed for pardon.
  • Refer to ( বিচারার্থে পাঠানো ) Refer the matter to him for enquiry.
  • Live for ( বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives for fame.
  • Hanker after ( লালায়িত হওয়া ) Do not hanker after wealth.
  • Replace with another ( পরিবর্তন করা (একটি জিনিস) ) Replace this chair with new one.
  • Envy of ( ঈর্ষা ) I have no envy of him.

Idioms:

  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.
  • Widow's mite ( দরিদ্রর ক্ষুদ্র দান ) A widow's mite is no less important than a large contribution of a rich man.
  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.
  • To and fro ( এদিন-ওদিক ) Being unable to make up his mind the man is walking to and fro.
  • By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.
  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • অপদার্থ কোথাকার। - You good for nothing/worthless!
  • আমার মতে এটা নিশ্চিত যে......। - To me, it’s sure that….
  • আপাতত এইটুকুই থাক। - That’s all for the time being.
  • সে এটাই চাইছে - This is exactly what he wants
  • সে তার লক্ষ্য অর্জনের জন্য চেষ্টা চালিয়ে যাচ্ছিল - He kept trying to achieve his target
  • কেমন যাচ্ছে তোমার সব? - How are you getting on?