Appropriate Preposition

  • Obstacle to ( বাধা ) Poverty is often obstacle to higher studies.
  • Retire from ( অবসর লওয়া ) He retired from service on a pension.
  • Grateful for ( কৃতজ্ঞ (কোনকিছু) ) I am grateful to you for your help.
  • Listen to ( শোনা ) Listen to the news on the radio.
  • Rejoice in ( আনন্দ করা ) Every one rejoiced in her success.
  • Hunger for ( তীব্র আকাঙ্খা ) His hunger for knowledge surprised us.
  • Beat black and blue ( প্রচন্ড প্রহার করা ; উত্তম-মধ্যম দেওয়া ) They beat the thief black and blue.
  • bunch of fives ( মুষ্টি ; পাঁচ আঙ্গুলের মুঠো ) Rock can break anything with his bunch of fives.
  • By and by ( শীঘ্র ) He will come here by and by.
  • Fish in a troubled water ( এলোমোলো অবস্থায় সুযোগ নেওয়া ) He made a lot of money by fishing in a troubled water.
  • Book worm ( বইয়ের পোকা; গ্রন্থকীট ) Don't be a book worm.
  • At home ( দক্ষ ) He is at home in mathematics.