Appropriate Preposition

  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.
  • Eligible for ( যোগ্য ) He is eligible for the post.
  • Pity for ( করুণা ) Have pity for the poor.
  • Divide among ( ভাগ করা (দুইয়ের অধিক) ) Divide the mangoes among the boys.
  • Listen to ( শোনা ) Listen to the news on the radio.
  • Responsible for ( দায়ী (কোন কার্জ) ) He is responsible to the committee for his action.
  • Pros and cons ( খুঁটিনাটি ) You should consider the Pros and cons of the system.
  • be on ones back ( একেবারে কুপোকাত )
  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.
  • a rotten apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few rotten apples.
  • At least ( অন্ততঃ ) At least one hundred boys will come to school today.