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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Partial to ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He is partial to his son.
  • Pity for ( করুণা ) Have pity for the poor.
  • Free from ( মুক্ত ) He is now free from danger.
  • Desire for ( ইচ্ছা ) He has no desire for fame.
  • Essential to ( অত্যাবশ্যক ) Food is essential to health.
  • Divide into ( বিভক্ত করা (অংশ) ) It was divided into several parts.

Idioms:

  • In a nut shell ( খুব সংক্ষেপে ) Tell the story in a nut shell.
  • At all ( আদৌ ) He does not know French at all.
  • End in smoke ( ব্যর্থ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.
  • In full swing ( পুরাদমে ) The school is now in full swing.
  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • দেখতে-দেখতে মেয়েটি চাপা পড়ল - The girl was run over before our eyes
  • তুমি কি কোনো ডেন্টিস্ট’এর কাছে যাওয়ার কথা ভেবেছো? - Have you thought about seeing a dentist?
  • কিভাবে একথা বলতে পারলে? - How could you say that?
  • ঠিক আছে। - Yes/ Right/ Ok/ Okay/ All right.
  • উনি আজ আসতে পারেন। - He’s expected today/ He’s likely today.
  • বোকামী করো না! - Don’t be silly!