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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Guess at ( অনুমান করা ) Can you guess at her age?
  • Brood on (over) ( মন খারাপ করা ) Do not brood over your misfortune.
  • Equal to ( সমতুল্য (কাজ) ) He rose equal to the occasion.
  • Obsessed by ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is obsessed by the idea.
  • Proud of ( গর্বিত ) He is proud of his position.
  • Esteem for ( শ্রদ্ধা ) He has esteem for the superiors.

Idioms:

  • In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.
  • By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.
  • To and fro ( এদিন-ওদিক ) Being unable to make up his mind the man is walking to and fro.
  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.
  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • তুমি কতক্ষণ ধরে পড়তেছো? - How long are you reading?
  • সে আমার কাছে দুঃখ প্রকাশ করেছে অনুপস্থিতির জন্য - I have received apologies for absence from him …
  • এইসব ফালতু কাজ কেন তুমি করতে গেলে? - Why the hell did you do that?
  • আমার সাথে থাকতে হবে আমি আসলে এরকম কিছু বলতে চাইনি - I didn't mean to stay you with me
  • চোরটিকে ছেড়ে দেব আন পুলিশের হাতে দেব? - Shall I let the thief go, or hand him over to the police
  • তাই তো কথা! - That’s the question!