Appropriate Preposition

  • Play on ( বাজানো ) He played on guitar.
  • Offensive to ( বিরক্তিকর ) This acrid smell is offensive to me.
  • Obsessed by ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is obsessed by the idea.
  • Lack of ( অভাব ) I have no lack of friends.
  • Offended at ( বিরক্ত (কোন কাজে) ) I am offended with you at your conduct.
  • Afraid of ( ভীত ) I am not afraid of ghosts.
  • Stick to ( দৃঢ়ভাবে লেগে থাকা ) He sticks to his decision.
  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.
  • Dead against ( তীব্র বিরোধী ) I am dead against his proposal.
  • By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.
  • Head and ears ( সম্পূর্ণরূপে ) He is over head and ears in debt.
  • Slip of the pen ( লেখায় অসতর্কতাবশতঃ সামান্য ভুল ) This mistake is due to a slip of the pen.