Appropriate Preposition

  • Engaged to ( বাগদত্ত ) Lila was engaged to him.
  • Senior to ( বয়সে বড়, উচ্চপদস্থ ) He is senior to me by four years.
  • Pretend to ( ভান করা ) He does not pretend to high birth.
  • Composed of ( তৈরি ) Water is composed of Hydrogen and Oxygen.
  • Attend on ( সেবা করা ) She attends on her mother.
  • Different from ( পৃথক ) This book is different from that.
  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.
  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.
  • vile sycophant ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.
  • Widow's mite ( দরিদ্রর ক্ষুদ্র দান ) A widow's mite is no less important than a large contribution of a rich man.
  • A blessing in disguise ( বিপরীতে হিত ; প্রথমে খারাপ হিসেবে মনে হলেও পরবর্তীতে ভালো হয় ) Sam's motorcycle accident was a blessing in disguise because he got enough insurance money.