English to Bengali Dictionary

Bangla Academy Dictionary

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Appropriate Prepositions

Bar to(বাধা): Poverty is not a bar to happiness.

Count for(গণ্য বা বিবেচিত হওয়া): There can be no lasting peace without true democracy in which the people play a part and count for something.

Famous for (বিখ্যাত): Smith is famous for his wisdom.

Genius for (দক্ষতা): Nazrul had a genius for convincing girls.

Sanguine of (নিশ্চিত বা আশান্বিত): Be sanguine of your success.

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Idioms

Nip in the bud (অঙ্কুরে বিনষ্ট হওয়া): All his hopes were nipped in the bud.

Pass sth/sb off as sth/sb (মিথ্যা পরিচয় দেয়া; Pretend – ভান করা): They were trying to pass off these shirts as genuine Armani.

Read between the lines (understand the significance, অন্তনিহিত অর্থ বুঝা) Try to read between the lines of the letter.

To the contrary (against what some one had said, পক্ষান্তরে) —He said nothing to the contrary.

Well-to-do (সঙ্গতিপূর্ণ) - He was not born in a well-to-do family.

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