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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Capacity for ( যোগ্যতা ) He has a capacity for hard work.
  • Involved in ( জড়িত ) He is involved in the plot.
  • Displeased with ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.
  • Pass for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) He passes for a clever man.
  • Accustomed to ( অভ্যস্ত ) I am accustomed to such a life.
  • Respond to ( উত্তর দেওয়া ) Nobody responded to my call.

Idioms:

  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.
  • Kith and kin ( নিকট আত্মীয় ) He has no good relationship with his kith and kin.
  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.
  • Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.
  • By and by ( শীঘ্র ) He will come here by and by.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • হাত কেটে গিয়ে হু হু করে রক্ত পড়ছিল - The blood was gushing out in streams from the cut in the hand
  • সে রাগে গস-গস করছে - He is boiling over or simmering with rage
  • মেয়েটি থর-থর করে কাঁপতে লাগল - The girl began to shake like a reed
  • যে কেউ গেলেই হলো - It will be quite enough if somebody goes
  • শুভ সকাল/ দুপুর/ স্যন্ধা। - Very good morning/ afternoon/ evening.
  • আমি আসলে পরামর্শ দেয়ার মতো কিছু পাচ্ছি না - I don't know what to advise, I'm afraid