Appropriate Preposition

  • Wish for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) I do not wish for name and fame.
  • Quarrel for ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another for the property.
  • Argue against ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him against the point.
  • Restrict to ( সীমাবব্ধ করা ) Admission was restricted to students.
  • Worthy of ( যোগ্য ) He is worthy of our praise.
  • Disgusted at ( বিরক্ত ) I am disgusted with him at his conduct.
  • To and fro ( এদিন-ওদিক ) Being unable to make up his mind the man is walking to and fro.
  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush
  • ABC ( প্রাথমিক জ্ঞান ) Everybody must know at least the ABC of religion.
  • Fish in a troubled water ( এলোমোলো অবস্থায় সুযোগ নেওয়া ) He made a lot of money by fishing in a troubled water.
  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.
  • At one’s own sweet will ( খুশি মতো ) He still does it at his own sweet will.