Appropriate Preposition

  • Grateful for ( কৃতজ্ঞ (কোনকিছু) ) I am grateful to you for your help.
  • Pride on ( গর্ব করা ) He prides himself on his high birth.
  • Favourable for ( অনুকূল (কোনকিছু) ) This situation is favorable to me for doing this.
  • Obstacle to ( বাধা ) Poverty is often obstacle to higher studies.
  • Argue against ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him against the point.
  • Engaged to ( বাগদত্ত ) Lila was engaged to him.
  • In a nut shell ( খুব সংক্ষেপে ) Tell the story in a nut shell.
  • Maiden speech ( প্রথম বক্তৃতা ) His maiden speech fell flat on the audience.
  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.
  • a bad apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few bad apples.
  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.
  • From hand to mouth ( দিন আনে দিন খায় ) The poor man lives form hand to mouth.