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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Look over ( পরীক্ষা করা ) He is looking over the answer papers.
  • Late in ( দেরি ) Why are you so late in coming?
  • Divide into ( বিভক্ত করা (অংশ) ) It was divided into several parts.
  • Plead for ( ওকালতি করা (কোনকিছু) ) I pleaded with him for justice (against the wrong done to me).
  • Wait on ( সেবা করা ) The nurse waited on the patient.
  • Deal in ( ব্যবসা করা ) He deals in rice.

Idioms:

  • In no time ( শীঘ্র ) He will finish the work in no time.
  • A rainy day ( দুর্দিন ) Everybody should save something for rainy day.
  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.
  • Slip of the tongue ( বলায় সামান্য ভুল ) This is a slip of the tongue, don't lay much stress on it.
  • bunch of fives ( মুষ্টি ; পাঁচ আঙ্গুলের মুঠো ) Rock can break anything with his bunch of fives.
  • By and by ( শীঘ্র ) He will come here by and by.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • তোমার মুখে ফুল চন্দন পড়ুক - Blessed be your tongue
  • সে অল্প কথার লোক - He is a man of few words
  • আজকাল ঘরে-ঘরে জ্বর - Now there are cases of fever in every family
  • কেবল পড়ে গেলে হলো কি আর - Mere reading will not do
  • সে থর থর করে কাঁপতে লাগল - He began to shake violently
  • দুঃখিত, আমি এটা জানি না - Sorry, but I don't know that