Appropriate Preposition

  • Similar to ( সদৃশ ) This pen is similar to that.
  • Smile on ( অনুগ্রহ করা ) Fortune smiled on him.
  • Excuse for ( অব্যাহতি দেওয়া ) He will not be excused for coming late.
  • Proportionate to ( আনুপাতিক ) Punishment should be proportionate to offence.
  • Addicted to ( আসক্ত ) He is addicted to separate.
  • Argue against ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him against the point.
  • reinvent the wheel ( এমন কোনকিছু তৈরিতে সময় নষ্ট করা যা বর্তমানে বিদ্যমান ও ঠিকঠাক কাজ করে ) There's no point in us reinventing the wheel
  • Call in question ( সন্দেহ করা ) No one can call his honesty in question.
  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.
  • At one’s own sweet will ( খুশি মতো ) He still does it at his own sweet will.
  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.
  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.