Appropriate Preposition

  • Quarrel for ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another for the property.
  • Long for ( কামনা করা ) He longed for fame.
  • According to ( অনুসারে ) According to his order i went there.
  • Allot to ( বিলি করা ) One room has been allotted to him.
  • Officiate in ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (পদ) ) He officiated for me in that post.
  • Devote to ( উৎসর্গ করা ) He devotes much time to study.
  • Widow's mite ( দরিদ্রর ক্ষুদ্র দান ) A widow's mite is no less important than a large contribution of a rich man.
  • Catch red handed ( হাতে নাতে ধরা ) The thief was caught red handed.
  • End in smoke ( ব্যর্থ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.
  • Bag and baggage ( তল্পিতল্পাসহ ) He left the place bag and baggage.
  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )