Appropriate Preposition

  • Pretend to ( ভান করা ) He does not pretend to high birth.
  • Take after ( সদৃশ হওয়া ) The boy takes after his father.
  • Rob of ( অপহরণ করা ) Somebody robbed him of his purse.
  • Zeal for ( প্রবল উৎসাহ ) He has a zeal for social work.
  • Object to ( আপত্তি করা ) He objected to my proposal.
  • Pass away ( মারা যাওয়া ) He passes away last night.
  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.
  • feather ones nest ( কাজ গুছিয়ে নেওয়া )
  • be on ones back ( একেবারে কুপোকাত )
  • harp on the same string ( এক কথা বারবার বলা )
  • In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.
  • As if ( যেন ) He swims so beautifully as if he is the Olympic gold medalist.