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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Sensitive to ( সংবেদনশীল ) She is sensitive to cold.
  • Smile on ( অনুগ্রহ করা ) Fortune smiled on him.
  • Proud of ( গর্বিত ) He is proud of his position.
  • Divide among ( ভাগ করা (দুইয়ের অধিক) ) Divide the mangoes among the boys.
  • Quick of ( চটপটে ) He is quick of understanding.
  • Confined in ( আবদ্ধ (কক্ষ) ) He is confined in a room for five days.

Idioms:

  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.
  • Sink in ( আবদ্ধ হওয়া, ডুবে যাওয়া ) He sank in mud or the ship sank into the sea.
  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.
  • Dead against ( তীব্র বিরোধী ) I am dead against his proposal.
  • Lion's share ( সিংহভাগ ) He took the lion's share of the profit.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • তুমি এত দীর্ঘ সময় কোথায় ছিলে ? - Where have you been such a long time ?
  • হায় আল্লাহ! হায় কপাল! - My goodness!
  • কোথাও যাবেন না। - Don’t be anywhere.
  • আমাকে একটু সাহায্য কর - Give me a hand
  • আমার সামান্য কিছু উৎসর্গ করার আছে - I have something else to sacrifice
  • একদিন বিকেলে আমি তাকে দেখেছিলাম - I saw him one afternoon