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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Grateful for ( কৃতজ্ঞ (কোনকিছু) ) I am grateful to you for your help.
  • Attend upon ( সেবা করা ) She attends upon her mother.
  • Careful of ( যত্নবান ) He is careful of his money.
  • Aptitude for ( স্বাভাবিক দক্ষতা ) I have no aptitude for Mathematics.
  • Esteem for ( শ্রদ্ধা ) He has esteem for the superiors.
  • Complain against ( অভিযোগ করা (অন্য ব্যক্তি) ) The complained to the Director against the Manager about her behavior.

Idioms:

  • Turn a deaf ear to ( মনোযোগ না দেওয়া ) He turned a deaf ear to my proposal.
  • Achilles heel ( দুর্বলতা বা ত্রুটি ) He is trying to hide but everybody knows his achilles' heel
  • Slip of the tongue ( বলায় সামান্য ভুল ) This is a slip of the tongue, don't lay much stress on it.
  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.
  • Call in question ( সন্দেহ করা ) No one can call his honesty in question.
  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • এখন সময় পোনে দুইটা - The time is a quarter to two.
  • বসন্ত কালে গাছে নতুন পাতা জন্মে - Trees put forth new leaves in the spring
  • আমি একথা বলিনি - I did not say this
  • তোমার মত বোকা আর দেখিনি - I have not seen such a fool as you are.
  • তারপর আমরা দেখবো... - After that, we’ll be looking at …
  • তোমার হাত বাড়িয়ে দাও এবং চোখ বন্ধ কর - Hold out your hands and close your eyes!