Appropriate Preposition

  • Arrive at ( পৌঁছানো ) We arrived at the station in time.
  • Pity for ( করুণা ) Have pity for the poor.
  • Junior to ( নিম্নপদস্থ ; বয়সে কম ) He is junior to me in service.
  • Accustomed to ( অভ্যস্ত ) I am accustomed to such a life.
  • Divide among ( ভাগ করা (দুইয়ের অধিক) ) Divide the mangoes among the boys.
  • Sick of ( পীড়িত, ক্লান্ত ) He is sick for home.
  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.
  • Square meal ( পেট ভরা আহার ) He is too poor to have a square meal every day.
  • Nip in the bud ( অঙ্কুরে বিনষ্ট করা ) All his hopes were nipped in the bud.
  • Call in question ( সন্দেহ করা ) No one can call his honesty in question.
  • Now and then ( মাঝে মাঝে ) He comes here now and then.
  • Call a spade a spade ( অপ্রিয় সত্য কথা বলা ) I have no hesitation to call a spade a spade.