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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Acquainted with ( পরিচিত ) I am acquainted with her.
  • Liking for ( রুচি ) She has a liking for music.
  • Different from ( পৃথক ) This book is different from that.
  • Kind of ( প্রকার ) What kind of paper is it?
  • Restrict to ( সীমাবব্ধ করা ) Admission was restricted to students.
  • Eager for ( আগ্রহী ) He is eager for promotion in service.

Idioms:

  • Out of the wood ( বিপদমুক্ত ) He is not yet out of the wood.
  • be up and doing ( উঠে-পড়ে লাগা )
  • Lion's share ( সিংহভাগ ) He took the lion's share of the profit.
  • bad debts ( অশোধ্য বা অনাদায়ী ঋন ; যে ঋন শোধ করা যাবে না )
  • By hook or by crook ( যে কোন উপায়ে ) You must do this work by hook or by crook.
  • Moot point ( অমীমাংসিত বিষয় ) Dowry system is still a moot point in Bangladesh.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • রিসিপ্টটা যত্ন করে রাখবেন - Keep the receipt in a safe place
  • চল এক কাপ চা খাই - Let’s have a cup of tea
  • তুমি কাল যাচ্ছ তো? - Are you going tomorrow, isn't it?
  • যদি সময় পাওয়া যায়, আমরা আরো দেখবো... - If time allows, we will also cover …
  • আমি যতটুকু জানি... - As far as I know...
  • আমি কি জানালার পাশে আসন পেতে পারি? - Can I get a window seat?