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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Lacking in ( অভাব আছে এমন ) He is lacking in courage.
  • Late in ( দেরি ) Why are you so late in coming?
  • Pass for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) He passes for a clever man.
  • Absent from ( অনুপস্থিত ) Rifat was absent from college.
  • Loyal to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) He is loyal to his master.
  • Preferable to ( অধিক পছন্দযোগ্য ) Death is preferable to dishonor.

Idioms:

  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.
  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.
  • Birds eye view ( মোটামোটি ধারণা ; এক নজর ) He took a bird’s eye view of the flood-stricken area from an aeroplane.
  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.
  • Take to heart ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) He took his remark to heart.
  • At one’s own sweet will ( খুশি মতো ) He still does it at his own sweet will.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • আমি একরকম আছি - I am so so
  • ধরুন। - Say/ Suppose
  • কি অবস্থা? - What’s up?
  • এই বক্সটার দাম কতো? - How much is the box?
  • না, ধন্যবাদ। - No, thank you.
  • নিজের পায়ে কুড়াল মারা - To dig one’s own grave