Appropriate Preposition

  • Alternative to ( বিকল্প ) This question is alternative to that.
  • Count for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) His advice counts for nothing.
  • Quarrel about ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another about the property.
  • Apply for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He applied to the Secretary for the post.
  • Congratulate on ( অভিনন্দিত করা ) I congratulate you on your success.
  • Dedicate to ( উৎসর্গ করা ) This book is dedicated to his father.
  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.
  • host in himself ( একাই একশ )
  • To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.
  • Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.
  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather
  • a piece of cake ( খুবই সহজ ) This assignment is a piece of cake