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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Engaged to ( বাগদত্ত ) Lila was engaged to him.
  • Argue for ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him for the point.
  • Close to ( নিকটে ) The school is very close to our house.
  • Consist of ( গঠিত হওয়া ) This class consists of fifty boys and thirty girls.
  • Tide over ( অতিক্রম করা ) He will soon tide over the difficulty.
  • Disgrace to ( কলঙ্ক ) He is disgrace to his family.

Idioms:

  • Sink in ( আবদ্ধ হওয়া, ডুবে যাওয়া ) He sank in mud or the ship sank into the sea.
  • pulling your leg ( কৌতক করা ) Do not take it seriously, i was just pulling you leg
  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.
  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.
  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • এই আনন্দঘন ক্ষণে তোমাকে অভিনন্দন - Congratulations on this happy event
  • মূল বিষয়ে আসো - Come to the point
  • তুমি ডেন্টিস্ট এর কাছে যাচ্ছ না কেন? - Why don't you go to the dentist?
  • সে বেশ চমৎকার লোক - He is quite a nice man or He is fine fellow
  • আপনি কোন দিনটি সংরক্ষণ করতে চেয়েছিলেন (রিজার্ভের জন্য)? - Which date did you want to reserve?
  • ওটা খুবই ভালো প্রশ্ন - That’s a good question