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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Apply for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He applied to the Secretary for the post.
  • Comment on ( মন্তব্য করা ) He commented favorably on the point.
  • Blind to ( দোষের প্রতি অন্ধ ) He is blind to his won faults.
  • Provide with ( সরবরাহ করা (কোন জিনিস) ) I provide (supply) him with food.
  • Respect to ( সম্বন্ধে ) We are talking with respect to that matter.
  • Divide into ( বিভক্ত করা (অংশ) ) It was divided into several parts.

Idioms:

  • Widow's mite ( দরিদ্রর ক্ষুদ্র দান ) A widow's mite is no less important than a large contribution of a rich man.
  • In force ( বলবৎ ) This law is in force now.
  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.
  • breathe out ( নিঃশ্বাস ত্যাগ করা ) At last, he breathed his last breath out, and that was the end.
  • Round the clock ( সমস্ত দিন ) He is working round the clock.
  • Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • আরে গাধা, সোজাসুজি বল - KISS: Keep it simple, stupid
  • তাহলে বলুন কি জন্য আপনি এখানে এসেছেন? - So why don’t you tell me what brings you here?
  • আজকে কি বার? - What day is it, please?
  • একটু প্রসঙ্গ পাল্টে বলা যাক। - To get off the topic for a moment.
  • এক কাপ চা খান, প্লিজ - Have a cup of tea, Please
  • সে আমার কাছ থেকে বিদায় নিল - He took leave of me