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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Live beyond ( বাঁচা ) He lives beyond his means.
  • Comment on ( মন্তব্য করা ) He commented favorably on the point.
  • Hanker after ( লালায়িত হওয়া ) Do not hanker after wealth.
  • Argue for ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him for the point.
  • Anxious for ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is anxious for getting a job.
  • Liable to ( দায়ী ) He is liable to fine for his misconduct.

Idioms:

  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • Pros and cons ( খুঁটিনাটি ) You should consider the Pros and cons of the system.
  • In black and white ( লিখিতভাবে ) Put down the statement in black and white.
  • Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.
  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.
  • Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • এই ধাপে ধাতুটি ২০০ ডিগ্রি সেলসিয়াসে উত্তপ্ত আছে - At this stage the metal is heated to 200 degrees Celsius
  • এটা খুবই কঠিন। - It’s even tougher than tough.
  • রাজা ও ভিখরী উভয়েই মরনশীল - The king as well as the beggar is mortal
  • নিজেকে কি ভাবো তুমি? - What do you think you are?
  • চমৎকার। - Excellent/ Splendid/ Marvelous.
  • আমি কি দয়া করে নাটালি জোন্সের সাথে কথা বলতে পারি? - May I speak with Natalie Jones, please?