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Appropriate Preposition

  • Involved in ( জড়িত ) He is involved in the plot.
  • Wait for ( অপেক্ষা করা ) I waited for him for two hours.
  • Dedicate to ( উৎসর্গ করা ) This book is dedicated to his father.
  • Officiate in ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (পদ) ) He officiated for me in that post.
  • Tell upon ( ক্ষতি করা ) Over-eating tells upon health.
  • Liable to ( দায়ী ) He is liable to fine for his misconduct.
  • Nip in the bud ( অঙ্কুরে বিনষ্ট করা ) All his hopes were nipped in the bud.
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.
  • bunch of fives ( মুষ্টি ; পাঁচ আঙ্গুলের মুঠো ) Rock can break anything with his bunch of fives.
  • Crying need ( জরুরী প্রয়োজন ) Mass education is the crying need of Bangladesh.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • অর্থের চেয়ে বিদ্যা শ্রেষ্ঠ - Learning is preferable to wealth
  • সাবাশ! - Good job
  • আজকে কি ১২ তারিখ নাকি ১৩ তারিখ? - Is today the 12th or 13th?
  • মঙ্গলবারে হবে আপনার? - Would Tuesday suit you?
  • কিছু মনে করো না, ভুলে যাও আমি কি বলেছি - Never mind, forget what I just said
  • যত দ্রুত পারা যায়... - ASAP: As soon as possible…