Appropriate Preposition

  • Slow of ( ধীর ) He is slow of speech. He is slow at figures. He is slow in writing.
  • Boast of ( গর্ব করা ) Do not boast of your wealth.
  • Inferior to ( নিকৃষ্ট ; হীন ) He is inferior to his neighbour.
  • Rely on ( নির্ভর করা ) You can rely on him.
  • Want of ( অভাব ) We have no want of money.
  • Dull of ( বোধশক্তিহীন ) He is dull of understanding.
  • Hush money ( ঘুষ ) He offered a hush money to suppress the murder.
  • By leaps and bounds ( অতি দ্রুতগতিতে ) The population of Bangladesh is increasing by leaps and bounds.
  • From hand to mouth ( দিন আনে দিন খায় ) The poor man lives form hand to mouth.
  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.
  • Bid fair ( ভালো কিছু আশা করা ) He bids fair to be a good doctor.
  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush