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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Prone to ( ঝোঁক আছে এমন ) He is prone to idleness.
  • Live by ( কোন উপায়ে বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives by honest means.
  • Rob of ( অপহরণ করা ) Somebody robbed him of his purse.
  • Favour with ( অনুগত করা ) Would you favour me with an early reply?
  • Vexed for ( বিরক্ত (জিনিস) ) He is vexed with me for opposing him.
  • Loyal to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) He is loyal to his master.

Idioms:

  • From hand to mouth ( দিন আনে দিন খায় ) The poor man lives form hand to mouth.
  • Cats and dogs ( মূষল ধারে ) It was raining cats and dogs.
  • Pros and cons ( খুঁটিনাটি ) You should consider the Pros and cons of the system.
  • In black and white ( লিখিতভাবে ) Put down the statement in black and white.
  • Rank and file ( সাধারণ লোক ) We should pay attention to the rank and file of the country.
  • Birds eye view ( মোটামোটি ধারণা ; এক নজর ) He took a bird’s eye view of the flood-stricken area from an aeroplane.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • আজকে ভালো হয় যদি একটু গাঢাকা দিয়ে থাকো! - Better keep the head down today!
  • আমি কিছুটা ইংরেজী বলতে পারি - I can speak a little bit of English
  • এটা কতক্ষণ সময় নেয়? - How long does it take?
  • খুবই সামান্য। - To a certain angle.
  • এটি আসলে আমার হচ্ছে না - It doesn't really suit me
  • সে রাগে গস-গস করছে - He is boiling over or simmering with rage