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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Proud of ( গর্বিত ) He is proud of his position.
  • Overcome with ( দমন করা ) He was overcome with fatigue.
  • Devote to ( উৎসর্গ করা ) He devotes much time to study.
  • Callous to ( উদাসীন ) He is callous to my suffering.
  • Relevant to ( প্রাসঙ্গিক ) Your remark is not relevant to the point.
  • Look over ( পরীক্ষা করা ) He is looking over the answer papers.

Idioms:

  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • A bed of roses ( সুখ-স্বাচ্ছন্দ্যপূর্ণ জীবন ) Many people think that life is a bed of roses
  • In force ( বলবৎ ) This law is in force now.
  • Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.
  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.
  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • সোনার দর পড়বে না - The price of gold will not go down
  • এ কথা বলা আমার ঠিক হয় নাই যে। - It was unwise of me to say that.
  • তিনি সকাল চারটার সময় ওঠেন - He rises at four o'clock in the morning
  • আমরা যথেষ্ট বেতন পাই না - We’re not paid enough
  • আমি কি পরেরটায় যেতে পারি? - Am I allowed to leave for the next?
  • I am good at cricket - আমি ক্রিকেট খেলায় দক্ষ