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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Delight in ( আনন্দ ) He takes delight in music.
  • Fit for ( যোগ্য ) He is not fit for the job.
  • Limited to ( সীমাবদ্ধ ) Invitation was limited to members only.
  • Hanker after ( লালায়িত হওয়া ) Do not hanker after wealth.
  • Satisfied with ( সন্তুষ্ট ) I am satisfied with him or I am satisfied of the truth.
  • Dull of ( বোধশক্তিহীন ) He is dull of understanding.

Idioms:

  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.
  • Bone of contention ( বিবাদের বিষয় ) The paternal property is the bone of contention between the two brothers.
  • host in himself ( একাই একশ )
  • In the long run ( পরিশেষে ) You will have to suffer in the long run.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • আপনাকে পেয়েই ভাল লাগছিল - It has been nice having you
  • আমাদের কি আগে দেখা হয়েছে? - Have we met before?
  • আমি কি তোমার বই পেতে পারি? - Can I have your book?
  • তালি দিন। - Put/keep your hands together. Or Get a hand. Or give a big hand.
  • রাতের খাবারের জন্য কি কি হয়েছে? - What have you got for dinner?
  • আমি ৩ দিন থাকবো - I am going to stay for 3 days