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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Crave for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) He craves for wealth.
  • Devoid of ( বর্জিত ) He is devoid of common sense.
  • Favourable to ( অনুকূল (ব্যক্তি) ) This situation is favourable to me for doing this.
  • Subject to ( শর্তাধীন ) This is subject to approval of the committee.
  • Proud of ( গর্বিত ) He is proud of his position.
  • Favour with ( অনুগত করা ) Would you favour me with an early reply?

Idioms:

  • In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.
  • A blessing in disguise ( বিপরীতে হিত ; প্রথমে খারাপ হিসেবে মনে হলেও পরবর্তীতে ভালো হয় ) Sam's motorcycle accident was a blessing in disguise because he got enough insurance money.
  • Wild goose chase ( পন্ডশ্রম ) Do not waste time in wild goose chase.
  • In vogue ( চালু ) This custom is not in vogue now.
  • Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.
  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • আমি আরো একটি দায়িত্ব নিতে চাই - I want to take on more responsibility
  • সে কোন সাহসে সেখানে যায়! - How dare he go there!
  • কী কী খেলে? - What did you eat?
  • সত্যি? - Really?
  • এটা তুমি কি বলছ! - How dare you say so/ that!
  • - Peace begins with a smile.