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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Engaged with ( নিযুক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I was engaged with him in talk.
  • Dull of ( বোধশক্তিহীন ) He is dull of understanding.
  • Officiate for ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He officiated for me in that post.
  • Wish for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) I do not wish for name and fame.
  • Alternative to ( বিকল্প ) This question is alternative to that.
  • Dedicate to ( উৎসর্গ করা ) This book is dedicated to his father.

Idioms:

  • but me no buts ( কিন্তু কিন্তু করো না )
  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.
  • Out of the wood ( বিপদমুক্ত ) He is not yet out of the wood.
  • 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.
  • At once back and call ( বাধ্য ) He is always at my back and call.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • চেষ্টা না করলে সফল হবে না - Unless you try, you will never succeed
  • আমিই ইহা করেছি - It is I who have done it or I myself have done it
  • যুদ্ধ বেধে গেছে - the war has broken out
  • কালই। - Very tomorrow.
  • এ কথায় সে রেগে ওঠল - At this he flew into a rage
  • সন্ধ্যা হয়-হয় এমন সময় সে এল - He came just as it was darkening