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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Need of ( প্রয়োজনীয় ) I am in need of more money.
  • Lack of ( অভাব ) I have no lack of friends.
  • Comment on ( মন্তব্য করা ) He commented favorably on the point.
  • Pride on ( গর্ব করা ) He prides himself on his high birth.
  • Inquire of ( অনুসন্ধান করা (ব্যক্তি) ) I inquired of him about the matter.
  • Contribute to ( দান হিসাবে দেওয়া ) He contributed one thousand taka to the Flood Relief Fund.

Idioms:

  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.
  • be on ones back ( একেবারে কুপোকাত )
  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.
  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • টো-টো করে বেড়িও না - Do not go about aimlessly like a vagabond
  • তা কি করে হয়? - How come? How can it be?
  • কেমন যাচ্ছে? - How’s it going?
  • সে ইংরেজি বলতে পারে এবং সেই সাথে আরবীও বলতে পারে - He can speak in English as well as Arabic
  • পাগড়ি বাঁধা - To put on a turban
  • আপনার সাথে কথা বলে ভালো লাগল - Nice talking to you