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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Exempt from ( রেহাই দেওয়া ) He was exempted from the fine.
  • Obstacle to ( বাধা ) Poverty is often obstacle to higher studies.
  • Sure of ( নিশ্চিত ) I am sure of success.
  • Ashamed of ( লজ্জিত ) He is not ashamed of his conduct.
  • Entitled to ( অধিকারী ) He is entitled to a reward for his honesty.
  • Zealous for ( আগ্রহী ) He is zealous for improvement.

Idioms:

  • Lame excuse ( বাজে গুজব ) This lame excuse will to do.
  • In time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) He reached the station in time.
  • Lion's share ( সিংহভাগ ) He took the lion's share of the profit.
  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.
  • 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.
  • Kith and kin ( নিকট আত্মীয় ) He has no good relationship with his kith and kin.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • সে কী রকমের মানুষ? - What kind of man is he?
  • আমি একরকম আছি - I am so so
  • আপনি কি দয়া করে তাকে বলতে পারবেন যে তার স্ত্রী কল দিয়েছিলো? - Can you tell him his wife called, please?
  • আদৌ নয়। - Not at all.
  • কি দারুণ/ কি সুন্দর। - How fine / nice!
  • আজ বৃষ্টি হতে পারে - It may rain today