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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Cure of ( আরগ্য হওয়া ) He will be cured of the disease very soon.
  • Argue with ( যূক্তি দেখানো (ব্যক্তি) ) I argued with him for the point.
  • Wanting in ( বিহীন ) He is wanting in common sense.
  • Hard at ( উদ্যমী ) He is hard at work before examination.
  • Need for ( প্রয়োজনীয় ) I have no need for more money.
  • Superior to ( উৎকৃষ্টতর ) This type of rice is superior to that.

Idioms:

  • 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.
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • have ones eyes ( কারও হাতে বিস্তর কাজ থাকা )
  • Flesh and blood ( রক্তমাংসের শরীর ) Flesh and blood cannot bear with such insults.
  • Come to light ( প্রকাশিত হওয়া ) Their private talk has come to light at last.
  • At last ( অবশেষে ) I got my missing book at last.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • পথ দাও তো ভাই - Please make away
  • আপনাকে আরো ভাল করতে হবে। - You’ve to keep bettering.
  • সব বাজে কথা! - That’s all nonsense!
  • তোমাকে হতাশ করে আমি দুঃখিত - I am sorry to have disappointed you
  • এখন আমি দেখব... - Now I’d like to look at…
  • লোকটা মরতে-মরতে বেঁচে গেল - The man had a narrow escape or escaped by the skin of his teeth