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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Commence on ( শুরু করা ) Our examination commences on the 3rd July.
  • Lay by ( সঞ্চয় করা ) Lay by something for the old age.
  • Entitled to ( অধিকারী ) He is entitled to a reward for his honesty.
  • Devote to ( উৎসর্গ করা ) He devotes much time to study.
  • Partial to ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He is partial to his son.
  • Good at ( দক্ষ ) He is good at tennis.

Idioms:

  • By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.
  • reinvent the wheel ( এমন কোনকিছু তৈরিতে সময় নষ্ট করা যা বর্তমানে বিদ্যমান ও ঠিকঠাক কাজ করে ) There's no point in us reinventing the wheel
  • In cold blood ( ঠান্ডা মাথায় ) They committed this murder in cold blood.
  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.
  • Cats and dogs ( মূষল ধারে ) It was raining cats and dogs.
  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • আমার কি? - What of me?
  • সে কাঁদ-কাঁদ হল - He was near to weeping or about to weep
  • এই পেনসিলটা কাট - Please sharpen this pencil
  • যোগ্যতা থাকা সত্ত্বেও সে চাকরিটা পেল না - In spite of his having all the qualification, he did not get a job. / He had all the qualification. Yet he did not get a job. / In spite of having merits, the boy couldn’t pass
  • আপনি কি দয়া করে আমাকে মসজিদের পথটি বলবেন? - Would you please tell me the way to mosque?
  • উনি একটু বেশি বলেন। - He’s vocal.