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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Compete with ( প্রতিযোগিতা করা (কোন একজন) ) I competed with him for the first prize.
  • Displeased at ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.
  • Hard of ( কম শোনা ) He is hard of hearing.
  • Refer to ( বিচারার্থে পাঠানো ) Refer the matter to him for enquiry.
  • Favourable to ( অনুকূল (ব্যক্তি) ) This situation is favourable to me for doing this.
  • Retire from ( অবসর লওয়া ) He retired from service on a pension.

Idioms:

  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.
  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.
  • put a spoke to ones wheel ( কারও উন্নতিতে বাধা হওয়া )
  • Round the clock ( সমস্ত দিন ) He is working round the clock.
  • In vogue ( চালু ) This custom is not in vogue now.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • আমি থাকি টরোন্টো, কানাডায় - I am from Toronto, Canada
  • পুণ্যই পুণ্যের পুরষ্কার - Virtue is its own reward
  • এতে তোমার কোন খরচ লাগবে না - This will cost you nothing
  • আমি একথা বলিনি - I did not say this
  • আপনি কখন যেতে চান? - When do you want to depart?
  • তাকে চোর বললেও হয় - You may as well call him a thief