Appropriate Preposition

  • Boast of ( গর্ব করা ) Do not boast of your wealth.
  • Due to ( কারণে ) His absence is due to illness.
  • Relevant to ( প্রাসঙ্গিক ) Your remark is not relevant to the point.
  • Eager about ( আগ্রহী ) He is eager about the result.
  • Think of ( চিন্তা করা (ব্যক্তি) ) What do you think of (about) him?
  • Appeal for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He appealed for pardon.
  • Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.
  • be up and doing ( উঠে-পড়ে লাগা )
  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.
  • Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.