Appropriate Preposition

  • Late in ( দেরি ) Why are you so late in coming?
  • Attend on ( সেবা করা ) She attends on her mother.
  • Replace with another ( পরিবর্তন করা (একটি জিনিস) ) Replace this chair with new one.
  • Smile on ( অনুগ্রহ করা ) Fortune smiled on him.
  • Endowed with ( ভূষিত ) He is endowed with talents.
  • Inquire about ( অনুসন্ধান করা (কোন ব্যপার) ) I inquired of him about (into) the matter.
  • In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.
  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.
  • Catch red handed ( হাতে নাতে ধরা ) The thief was caught red handed.
  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.
  • End in smoke ( ব্যর্থ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • loose cannon ( অপ্রত্যাশিত ) He is a bit of a loose cannon.