Appropriate Preposition

  • Grateful to ( কৃতজ্ঞ (ব্যক্তি) ) I am grateful to you for your help.
  • Agree to ( একমত হওয়া (প্রস্তাব) ) I can't agree to the proposals.
  • Despair of ( নিরাশ হওয়া ) Do not despair of success.
  • Occur to ( মনে হওয়া ) The idea never occurred to me.
  • Attend on ( সেবা করা ) She attends on her mother.
  • Alternative to ( বিকল্প ) This question is alternative to that.
  • Birds eye view ( মোটামোটি ধারণা ; এক নজর ) He took a bird’s eye view of the flood-stricken area from an aeroplane.
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.
  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.
  • Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.
  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.