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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Officiate for ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He officiated for me in that post.
  • Comply with ( মেনে নেওয়া ) I shall comply with your request.
  • Partial to ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He is partial to his son.
  • Ignorant of ( অজ্ঞ ) He is ignorant of this rule.
  • Close to ( নিকটে ) The school is very close to our house.
  • Limited to ( সীমাবদ্ধ ) Invitation was limited to members only.

Idioms:

  • Red tape ( লাল ফিতার বাঁধন ; আমলাতান্ত্রিকতা ) Red tapism causes delay in official work.
  • Widow's mite ( দরিদ্রর ক্ষুদ্র দান ) A widow's mite is no less important than a large contribution of a rich man.
  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
  • word of no implication ( কথার কথা )
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • আমার কি? - What of me?
  • জানি না তোমাদের ভালো লাগবে কিনা? - I don't know if you'd really like it
  • এটা তোমারই কাজ - It is you who have done it
  • আমি আরো একটি দায়িত্ব নিতে চাই - I want to take on more responsibility
  • তোমার এ মন গড়া কথা - It is your got-up story
  • খুব ভালো হয় - That would be very nice