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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Offended at ( বিরক্ত (কোন কাজে) ) I am offended with you at your conduct.
  • Plead for ( ওকালতি করা (কোনকিছু) ) I pleaded with him for justice (against the wrong done to me).
  • Certain of ( নিশ্চিত ) He is now certain of his ground.
  • Zest for ( অনুরাগ ) She has no zest for music.
  • Engaged to ( বাগদত্ত ) Lila was engaged to him.
  • Talk to ( কথা বলা (ব্যক্তি) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy.

Idioms:

  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.
  • be on ones back ( একেবারে কুপোকাত )
  • a piece of cake ( খুবই সহজ ) This assignment is a piece of cake
  • Moot point ( অমীমাংসিত বিষয় ) Dowry system is still a moot point in Bangladesh.
  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.
  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • অনুগ্রহ করে বসুন - Please have a seat
  • সে লম্বা চুল রাখে - He wears long hair
  • ঝম-ঝম করে বৃষ্টি পড়ছে - It is raining cats and dogs
  • তুমি তো খাও নি ? - You didn't have your meal, did you?
  • আজকে ভালো হয় যদি একটু গাঢাকা দিয়ে থাকো! - Better keep the head down today!
  • ওহ, কি হতাশাজনক! - Oh, how upsetting!