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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Capacity for ( যোগ্যতা ) He has a capacity for hard work.
  • Devoid of ( বর্জিত ) He is devoid of common sense.
  • Apply to ( আবেদন করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He applied to he Secretary for the post.
  • Tolerant of ( সহিষ্ণু ) We must be tolerant of opposition.
  • Want of ( অভাব ) We have no want of money.
  • Need for ( প্রয়োজনীয় ) I have no need for more money.

Idioms:

  • Achilles heel ( দুর্বলতা বা ত্রুটি ) He is trying to hide but everybody knows his achilles' heel
  • Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.
  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.
  • At once finger ends ( নখদর্পণে ) All these facts are at his finger ends.
  • Now and then ( মাঝে মাঝে ) He comes here now and then.
  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • আমি সম্পূর্ণ একমত... - I completely agree with …
  • এখন সাড়ে ৩টা বাজে - It's half past three
  • আল্লাহর রহমতে - By the grace of Allah
  • যারা যারা এ কাজ করেছে তারা শাস্তি পাবেই - Those who have done this must be punished
  • চুপ কর/ থাক। - Shut up/ Keep quite.
  • সবাই স্বতঃস্ফূর্তভাবে কাজ করেছে। - Everybody’s truly encouraged.