English to Bengali Dictionary

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Bangla Academy Dictionary

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Appropriate Prepositions

Avail (oneself) of(সুযোগের স্বব্যবহার করা): I shall avail myself of the first trip to London tomorrow.

Bark at(ঘেউ ঘেউ করা): The dog is barking at the strange woman.

Free from (মুক্ত): He is now free from danger.

Inquire into (খতিয়ে দেখা): The police officer will inquire into the matter.

Thirst for (তৃষ্ণা, আকাঙ্ক্ষা): A wise man has no thirst for wealth.

Idioms

As ill-luck would have it (unfortunately- দুর্ভাগ্যবশত) A child was born to them but, as ill-luck would have it, it died when it was eight days old.

Bad names (গালমন্দ—n) He called the man bad names.

Do yeoman’s service (বিশেষ উপকার করা): Freedom fighters have done yeoman’s service for country.

On the whole (মোটের ওপর): On the whole, his conduct is good.

To the letter (in all details, অক্ষরে অক্ষরে) —Follow my advice to the letter.