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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Rest with ( নির্ভর করা ; বিশ্বাসস্থাপন করা ) The whole matter rests with you.
  • Relevant to ( প্রাসঙ্গিক ) Your remark is not relevant to the point.
  • Insist on ( জিদ করা ) He insisted on my going home.
  • Charge on or against ( অভিযোগ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) Theft was charged on (against) him.
  • Blind of ( দৃষ্টিশক্তিতে অন্ধ ) He is blind of one eye.
  • Deaf to ( শুনতে অনিচ্ছুক ) He is deaf to my request.

Idioms:

  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush
  • At once finger ends ( নখদর্পণে ) All these facts are at his finger ends.
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.
  • Book worm ( গ্রন্থকীট ) Don't be a book worm.
  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.
  • A bed of roses ( সুখ-স্বাচ্ছন্দ্যপূর্ণ জীবন ) Many people think that life is a bed of roses

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • অপেক্ষা করুন - Hold on
  • সে-ই তলে তলে সব করাচ্ছে - He is at bottom of all these things; It is he who is pulling the wires from behind.
  • নাচতে না জানলে উঠান বাকাঁ - A bad workman quarrels with his tools
  • শেষ মুহূর্তটুকু কাজে লাগান। - Take the advantage of the very last long minute.
  • তুমি নিশ্চয় মজা করছো! - You must be kidding!
  • বাড়িটির ভেতর দিয়ে পথ আছে - There is a passage through the house