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Appropriate Preposition

  • Tolerant of ( সহিষ্ণু ) We must be tolerant of opposition.
  • Trust with ( বিশ্বাস করা (জিনিস) ) You may trust me with the work.
  • Prohibit from ( বারণ করা ) I prohibited him from going there.
  • Senior to ( বয়সে বড়, উচ্চপদস্থ ) He is senior to me by four years.
  • Arrive at ( পৌঁছানো ) We arrived at the station in time.
  • Enquire into ( অনুসন্ধান করা (কোন ব্যপার) ) He enquired of me into the matter.
  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.
  • In a nut shell ( খুব সংক্ষেপে ) Tell the story in a nut shell.
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.
  • Turn a deaf ear to ( মনোযোগ না দেওয়া ) He turned a deaf ear to my proposal.
  • Build castles in the air ( আকাশ কুসুম চিন্তা করা ) Don't idle away your time in building castles in the air.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • একটু সরে বসবেন কি? - Would you mind moving aside?
  • আমি বলব যে। - I’d say
  • তুমি একটুও বদলাও নি - You have not change a bit
  • অবশ্যই, এটা ঠিক আছে - Sure, that's ok
  • যোগ্যতা থাকা সত্ত্বেও সে চাকরিটা পেল না - In spite of his having all the qualification, he did not get a job. / He had all the qualification. Yet he did not get a job. / In spite of having merits, the boy couldn’t pass
  • যদি সম্ভব হয় তাহলে আমি কি একটা উপকারের জন্য বলতে পারি? - If it's possible may I ask a favor?