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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Apply for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He applied to the Secretary for the post.
  • Burst into ( ভেঙ্গে পড়া ) He burst into tears at the sad news
  • Prompt in ( চটপটে (উত্তর) ) He is prompt in his answer.
  • Ambition for ( উচ্চাকাঙ্খা ) He has no ambition for fame in life.
  • Glance at ( চোখ বুলিয়ে নেওয়া ) He glanced at me casually.
  • Appeal for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He appealed for pardon.

Idioms:

  • Widow's mite ( দরিদ্রর ক্ষুদ্র দান ) A widow's mite is no less important than a large contribution of a rich man.
  • By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.
  • Square meal ( পেট ভরা আহার ) He is too poor to have a square meal every day.
  • Dead against ( তীব্র বিরোধী ) I am dead against his proposal.
  • Kith and kin ( নিকট আত্মীয় ) He has no good relationship with his kith and kin.
  • A black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) Tom is a black sheep in their family

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • কম বা বেশি। - By and large.
  • সেও নয়, তুমিও নও - Neither he nor you
  • তোমাকে একটা প্রশ্ন করতে পারি? - Could I ask you a question?
  • তুমি কি বুঝতে পারছ? - Do you understand?
  • দয়া করে আমাকে রবার্ট ডাকুন - Please, call me Robert
  • প্রচলিত আছে যে। - There’s a story that