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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Famous for ( বিখ্যাত ) Radhanager is famous for the birth place of Raja Rammohan.
  • Good at ( দক্ষ ) He is good at tennis.
  • Wait for ( অপেক্ষা করা ) I waited for him for two hours.
  • Vain of ( অহঙ্কারী ) She is vain of her beauty.
  • Wanting in ( বিহীন ) He is wanting in common sense.
  • Allot to ( বিলি করা ) One room has been allotted to him.

Idioms:

  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.
  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
  • In full swing ( পুরাদমে ) The school is now in full swing.
  • Call a spade a spade ( অপ্রিয় সত্য কথা বলা ) I have no hesitation to call a spade a spade.
  • breathe out ( নিঃশ্বাস ত্যাগ করা ) At last, he breathed his last breath out, and that was the end.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • ফুটবল ক্রিকেটের মতো এত জনপ্রিয় না - Football isn’t as popular as Cricket
  • প্রত্যেকটি বিভাগে স্বজনপ্রীতি - There is nepotism in every sector
  • দারুণ! - Cheers!
  • - We are only as strong as we are united, as weak as we are divided.
  • আমি রিজার্ভ (আসন অথবা রুম সংরক্ষণ) করতে চাচ্ছিলাম - I would like to make a reservation
  • তাকে গাড়ি চালাতে হবে - He will need to drive