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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Partial to ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He is partial to his son.
  • Tell upon ( ক্ষতি করা ) Over-eating tells upon health.
  • Dull of ( বোধশক্তিহীন ) He is dull of understanding.
  • Bent on ( ঝোঁক ) He is bent on playing cricket.
  • Informed of ( অবহিত ) I was not informed of your misfortune.
  • Sanguine of ( নিশ্চিত ) She is sanguine of her success.

Idioms:

  • At sixes and sevens ( বিশৃঙ্খলা অবস্থায় ) All the furniture in the room were at sixes and sevens.
  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.
  • be up and doing ( উঠে-পড়ে লাগা )
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • In the long run ( পরিশেষে ) You will have to suffer in the long run.
  • Out of order ( বিকল ) This car is out of order.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • এত দেরি হলো কেন? - Why are you so late?
  • কেমন যাচ্ছে? - How’s it going?
  • আপনি বুঝাতে চাচ্ছেন যে......। - You mean that
  • আজকাল ঘরে-ঘরে জ্বর - Now there are cases of fever in every family
  • আমরা এই বিষয়টার উপর শেষে / একটু পরে আলোকপাত করতে পারি - Perhaps we can look at that point at the end / a little later
  • আগামী কাল রায় বের হবে - Judgement will be delivered tomorrow