অপদার্থ যেখান থেকে শুরু করে সেখানেই ফিরে আসে
A bad penny always turns up
A worthless person always comes back to the place he or she started out.
নাচতে না জানলে উঠোন বাঁকা
A bad workman quarrels with his tools
An inefficient man complains of circumstances.
যত গর্জে তত বর্ষে না
A barking dog never or seldom bites
Someone who makes threats all the time seldom carries out the threats.
মাথা নেই তার মাথাব্যথা
A beggar cannot be a bankrupt
Bachelors' wives' and maids' children are always well taught.
নেংটার নেই বাটপাড়ের ভয়
A beggar may sing before a pick-pocket
A beggar has nothing to lose.
হাতের জিনিস ফেলে দূরের জিনিস নিতে নেই
A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush
Having something for certain is better than possibly getting something better; one today is worth two tomorrow.
বিনা মেঘে বজ্রপাত
A bolt from the blue
তর্জনকারী বা ষন্ডা সব সময়ই কাপুরুষ
A bully is always a cow
Bullies only intimidate people who are weaker than they are, because they are afraid of having to fight their equals
ঘর-পোড়া গরু সিন্দুরে মেঘ দেখলে ভয় পায়
A burnt child dreads the fire or Once bitten, twice shy
Experience teaches us caution; if something has hurt you once, you avoid it after that.
কই মাছের প্রাণ বড়ই শক্ত
A cat has nine lives
A cat is more tenacious of life than any animal.
সোজা আঙ্গুলে ঘি ওঠে না
A cat in gloves catches no mice
Sometimes you cannot get what you want by being careful and polite.
আপন গাঁয়ে কুকুর রাজা
A cock is always bold on its own dunghill
Everyone fights well when surrounded by friends and admirers.
যতক্ষণ শ্বাস, ততকক্ষণ আঁশ
A drawing man catches or clutches at a straw
While there is life, there is hope.
বোকার কাছে টাকা থাকে না
A fool and his money are soon parted
Foolish people spend money easily without thinking.
অসময়ের বন্ধুই প্রকৃত বন্ধু
A friend in need is a friend in deed
A true friend is one to depend upon in trouble.
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