Preposition

  

Preposition

Pre  A_© c~‡e©, position  A_©  Ae¯’vb|

myZivs Preposition A_© c~‡e© Ae¯’vb| A_©vr †h me kã  Noun ev Pronoun Gi c~‡e© e‡m ev‡K¨i Ab¨vb¨ k‡ãi wK m¤cK© Zv cÖKvk K‡i Zv‡K  Preposition e‡j| †hgbt

          The book is on the table.  He came here at noon.

(At, in, on, to, of, into, for, under, above, from, than, by, with, after, among, against, beside, behind, before, between, down, over, towards)

Kinds of  Preposition

There are Seven kinds of preposition. They are given below.

1. Simple Preposition.

2. Double Preposition.

3. Compound Preposition.

4. Phrase Preposition.

5. Participle Preposition.

6. Disguised Preposition.

7. Detached Preposition.

1. Simple Preposition: †hme Preposition ïaygvÎ GKwU word Øviv MwVZ, Zv‡`i‡K Simple Preposition e‡j| †hgbt    by, At, in, with, on, to, of, off, from, up, over, for,  under, after, through,  etc.

2. Double Preposition: `ywU Simple Preposition wb‡q MwVZ nq Double Preposition. †hgbt  from off,  onto (on+to), within(with + in),  Into (in+to),  without (with + out),  among, under from, far form, etc.

3. Compound Preposition: †h Preposition `yB ev Z‡ZvwaK word Øviv MwVZ Zv‡`i‡K Compound Preposition e‡j|  †hgbt   (by + low) = below,  (on+cross)= across,    (by+ hind)= behind.  (on+ long)=along,  (by+side)= beside. (on+by+up)= above, (on+sleep)= asleep, (by+ fore) = before.  (on+ wait)= await, (on+ by+ out)= about, (by + side) = beside. Etc.

4. Phrase Preposition:  †Kvb Phrase hLb Preposition Gi KvR K‡i ZLb Zv‡K Phrase preposition e‡j| †hgbt In order to, In stead of, In force of, In account of, By dint of, By all means, On behalf of, In the eve of, In lieu of Etc.

5. Participle Preposition:  †hme Word Present or Past Participle ev‡K¨i g‡a¨ e‡m Preposition Gi KvR K‡i Zv‡`i‡K Participle Preposition e‡j| †hgbt    Pending, During, except, respecting, save, past, regarding, considering.

6. Disguised Preposition ( QÙ‡ek Preposition): †h Preposition QÙ †e‡k _v‡K Zv‡`i‡K Disgusied Preposition e‡j| †hgbt

 The King went a (=on) hunting.    

  It is 5 O’clock in the evening. (O’= of) ,

   In sleep= asleep (in=a)

7. Detached Preposition: †h Preposition ev‡K¨i cÖ_‡g bv e‡m ev‡K¨i †k‡l e‡m Zv‡`i‡K Detached Preposition e‡j| †hgbt 

     What is Dhaka famous for?             Whom did he speak of?

      What are they talking about?        Where did you live in?

 

evsjv wefw³ mg~‡ni Bs‡iwR cÖwZiƒct

1gv à

k~b¨

Abid is a doctor. (No preposition)

2qv à †K , †i, †Z, cÖwZ, wbK‡U, Kv‡Q

to

He goes to school. (¯‹z‡ji cÖwZ ev w`‡K)                                                         The gift was given to my friend. (Avgvi eÜy‡K)

3qv à Øviv, w`qv, KZ…K

by (e¨w³) ,         with (e¯‘),   along, through (‡Kv‡bv wKQzi ga¨w`‡q) ,     with (Kv‡iv mv‡_)

The letter is written by me.                                  The letter is written with pen.

4_©x à 2qv wefw³i b¨vq|

For

I waited for him.

5gxàn‡Z , †_‡K, †P‡q, A‡c¶v

from, since, than.

The books fell from the table.                               He will not take less than twenty Taka.

6ôx à  (i/Gi)

's (e¨w³),  of (evw³, e¯‘)

This dress is of Abid.

1gv/7gxà G, Bq, †Z, G‡Z

to, at, in, into, up, upon.

He lives in Bangladesh.  He lives at Khulna.      He is swimming in the river.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Preposition †K K‡iwQ Rq

                                                               

kni, bMi, cÖ‡`k, †`k

G‡`i Av‡M in  ewm‡q Ki‡e †ek †ek|

mßvn, gvm, eQi, FZz; `kK, hyM, kZvãx

G‡`i Av‡M in emv‡bv nq AvR Aewa|

cÖfvZ, `ycyi, †Mva~wj, ivZ

G‡`i Av‡M At  ewm‡q Ki‡e evwRgvZ|

mg‡qi Av‡M  at e‡m, w`‡bi Av‡M on

w`‡bi Ask fv‡M in  bv emv‡j; gv_vq Ki‡e fb fb|

Festival G at , b¤^‡iI  at, with nq e¯‘‡Z

Preposition wkL‡e dzwZ©‡Z|

Person G by , cv‡k †evSv‡ZI by , hvbevn‡bI ZvB

Article w`‡j on nq, (hvbevn‡bi Av‡M ) wKš‘ in a car.

`¶Zv A`¶Zvq at  bv emv‡j me n‡e QviLvi|

‡QvU n‡j at,  eo n‡j in, KLb nq?

GB cv_©K¨ bv eyS‡j g‡b _vK‡e fq|

evwni †_‡K wfZ‡i into e¨envi K‡iv †i

wfZi †_‡K evwn‡i nq out of

Preposition bv eyS‡j gyW _vK‡e off.

†j‡M _vK‡j on nq, bB‡j above

Since, for †evS bv, Z‡e bvI †Kb fve?

ïi“ †evSv‡Z since nq, bB‡j For.

MwZ †evSv‡Z (Dci w`‡q) Over, bx‡P n‡j Under.

Preposition Avm‡jB Lye gRvi|

gvÎv (¯—i) eySv‡Z below.

Preposition wkL‡Z †c‡i, Avwg AvwQ Lye fv‡jv|

Dci †_‡K bx‡P nq Onto (MwZ †evSv‡Z)

mv‡_ †evSv‡Z with nq, w`K †evSv‡Z to

†Kvb wKQzi wfZi w`‡q †h‡Z nq through. (evav _vK‡j)

G cvk †_‡K Icv‡k (‡h‡Z) nq across (evav bv _vK‡j)

Preposition wkL‡j †bB †Kvb Loss.

Gi †evSv‡Z of nq

Preposition- †K AvR K‡iwQ Rq|

                                                                               (msMÖnxZ)

Part-1

Following are the specific area to use prepositions.

i. Preposition of Place, Position and Direction

(in, at, on, by, next, to, beside, )

In

In the room.

At

At the window. At the office.

On

On the table.

By

Sitting by the woman.

Above

Above the sky.

To

Go to university.

Towards

Towards east.

From

Fled from home.

Into

Jumped into the well.

 

 

ii. Preposition of time

 

 

 

At

At 10 a.m., at dawn, at noon, at night, at an early age.

After

After 3 O’clock, after his arrival.

Before

Before the 15th July.

By

By 4 p.m.

During

During five years. During the whole day/summer, during five years.

From

From 1st January.

For

For a week/month.

In

In June, in 2010, in the morning/evening/afternoon.

On

On Sunday.

Since

Since he comes.

Within

Within three days.

throughout

Throughout the year.


 

 


iii. Preposition of Reason or Purpose

 

 

 

For

For the good of the people, died for the country.

Form

Died from fatigue, suffering from fever/cold.

Of

Died of cancer.

Through

Lost his pen through negligence

With

Trembles with fear shivers with fever.

Part-2

At

1. †QvU ¯’v‡bi c~‡e© I wbw`©ó w¯’i we›`y eySv‡Zt  Farsi lives at Racecourse.

2. wbw`©ó mg‡qi c~‡e©t   Tohfa came to me at 6 p.m.

3. eq‡mi c~‡e©t Raisa went to school at five.

4. w`‡K-eySv‡Z-Farhan pointed the gun at the bird.

5. `vwqZ¡ eySv‡Z- Rafi completed the work at his own risk.

6. †Kv‡bv cÖwZôv‡bi c~‡e©- Mr. Saiful works at the Somoy Academy.

 Soniya is at the office. 

7. †Kvb wKQz †h Ae¯’v‡b Av‡Q-eySv‡Zt Forid arrived late at the airport.

The Accident happened at the corner of the street.

 8. Kv‡iv `¶Zv eySv‡Zt Nasrin is good at English.

      Esrat is help less at managing people.

9. gvÎv eySv‡Zt I drive at 70 km per hour.

          I run at the speed of a lion.

10. j¶ Kiv ev ZvKv‡bv A‡_©t Look at the picture.

                                        He aims at the tiger.

11. we`ª“c ev gyL †fsPv‡bv A‡_©t Don’t laugh at the poor.

                                          He faces at me.

12. SzuwK †bqv ev fqven cwibwZ eySv‡Zt He went there at the risk of his own life.

13. g~j¨ †evSv‡Z- I bought the shirt at TK. 200.

 

 

 

In (G, q , †Z)

i) Polybags are used in many ways. [SSC-DHB-12] (cwje¨vM A‡bKfv‡e(G) eŸnvi Kiv nq| ) 

Kajol is watching TV in the drawing room. KvRj ˆeVK  K‡¶ (G) wUwf †`L‡”Q|

I saw a cow in the garden. Avwg evMv‡b (G) GKwU Mi“ †`‡LwQjvg|

 

ii) He always tries to cut a good figure in the examination.[SSC-DHB-10] (‡m me©`v cix¶vq fvj djvdj K‡i)

iii) There is a lot of fish in the river. ( b`x‡Z  cÖPzi gvQ Av‡Q|) 

iv) He wrote to me in English.  (‡m Avgv‡K Bs‡iwR‡Z wj‡LwQj)

 

GQvovI Gi Av‡iv wKQz e¨envi wb‡P †`qv njt

1. eo ¯’v‡bi c~‡e©- Liyakot lives in Dhaka.

2. †Kvb RvqMv ev GjvKvi c~‡e©- The boy was playing in the field. Sosmita is swimming in the pond.

3. †Kvb wKQzi wfZ‡i †evSv‡Z- Kajol is watching TV in the drawing room.

Kaspriya went out in the rain.

I saw a cow in the garden.

Happiness lies in contentment.

4. mßvn, gvm, eQi I Kv‡ji c~‡e©- Rifat came to his village home in a week. Tohfa was born in August in 1995. I will go to London in winter.

 

5. mxgvbvi g‡a¨- Comilla is in the south of Bangladesh.

†Kvb e¨w³ ev e¯‘i Ae¯’v †evSv‡Z- My sister is in a hurry.  Rosidul is in good health.

 6. wb‡Pi Adjective ¸‡jvi c‡i- in e‡m|

Absorbed, abstemious, accurate, accomplished, assiduous, backward, bigoted, correct, defective, deficient, experience, diligent, enveloped, fertile, foiled, honest, implicated, interested, involved, proficient, remiss, temperate, versed ect.

7. wb‡Pi Verb ¸‡jvi c‡i- in e‡m|

Believe, acquiesce, dabble, delight, employ, enlist, excel, fall, glory, increase, indulge, involve, preserve, persist etc.

8. †cvkv‡K mw¾Z Ae¯’v ev we‡kl †cvkvK G mvRv‡bv †evSv‡Z-  He is in full shirt.

 

On

1| DcwiZj ¯ck© ev Dc‡i †evSv‡Z-

There is a picture on the wall.

The book is on the table.

2| RxweKv wbe©vn †evSv‡Z- Kabir lives on a low income. Mr. Shafiq is living on his

pension. The cow lives on grass.

3| wbw`©ó w`b, ZvwiL Gi c~‡e©- Saowda went to Comilla on Friday.

4| †Kvb wel‡qi Dci †evSv‡Z- I have started a course on computer.

5| Dcj¶/ Abymvi †evSv‡Z- Kajol forgave Samiha on my request.

Jarin invited me on her birthday.

He appilied for the job on their advice.

I thank on your success.

6| ciciB †evSv‡Z-  On reading the letter, he went.

7| w`K †evSv‡Z- They are on the left.

8| wb‡Pi word ¸‡jvi c‡i on e‡m.

Attack, authority, based, calculate, decide, determined, found, fall, fire, gain, influence, impose, insist, lecture, outlook, operate, pounce, revenge, speak, silent, Comment, Feed, Live, Decide, Deliberate, Depend, Determine, Dwell, Subsist, Embark, Encroach, Enlarge, Impose, Insist, Intrude, Resolve

 

   on   

 

To (†K/ w`‡K/ Rb¨ / cÖwZ)

i) †K:    The pen was given to Ratri.  (KjgwU ivw·Ki †`Iqv n‡qwQj)

ii) w`‡K: Mr. Shaown is going to England.

               (wg. kvIb Bsj¨v‡Û(Bsj¨v‡Ûi w`‡K)  hv‡”Q| )

              He went to college yesterday.

              Farsi is going to Dhaka.               Go to south. 

iii) Rb¨: Smoking is very injurious to health. (a~gcvb ¯^v‡¯’i Rb¨ ¶wZKi| )

iv) cÖwZ:     Drug addiction means strong attraction to any harmful things.  

                  (‡Kvb ¶wZKi wRwb‡mi cÖwZ cÖej AvKl©Y‡K †bmvq Avmw³ e‡j| )

                  He is sympathetic to me.

GQvovI Gi Av‡iv wKQz e¨envi wb‡P †`qv njt

1| Abyhvqx †evSv‡Z- The dish is not to my taste.

2| mgq cÖihš— †evSv‡Z- He fought to the end of the battle.

3| gy‡LvgywL ev †Nulv‡Nuwl A‡_©-  Talk to him face to face.

4| D‡Ïk¨ ev Abymv‡i- Send the book to him.

5| Gi A‡_©- Industry is the key to success.

6| Zzjbv ev AbycvZ - We won the game by four goals to zero.

7| mgq evwK Av‡Q †evSv‡Z- It is quarter to ten.   How long is it to lunch?

8. wb‡Pi word ¸‡jvi c‡i To e‡m.

Adhere, Alternative, addicted, accustomed, adjacent, affectionate, allot, allude, alien, appropriate, access, attention, beneficial, contribute, callous, common, conducive, congenial, detrimental, devoted, due, essential, equal, faithful, favorable, irrelevant, listen, limited, natural, necessary, obedient, opposite, prior, prefer,  suited etc.

   

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For (Rb¨/ Kvi‡Y)

i) Rb¨: Begum Rokeya dedicated her life for the convenience of women.   (‡eMg †iv‡Kqv bvix‡`i Rb¨ Rxeb DrmM© K‡i‡Qb|)

This gift is for you. (†Zvgvi Rb¨ GB Dcnvi)

What can I do for you? (‡Zvgvi Rb¨ Kx Ki‡Z cvwi? )

ii) Kvi‡Y:           He died for the country.

                        (wZwb †`‡ki Rb¨ Rxeb DrmM© K‡i‡Qb|)

She took medicine for attacking fever.

 (R¡‡i Avµvš— nIqvi Kvi‡Y †m Ilya †meb K‡iwQj|)

Rajshahi is famous for mangoes.

iii) Awbw`©ó mgq eySv‡Z- He has been waiting for me for three hours.

I am for the proposal.

They voted for independence in referendum.

iv) D‡Ïk¨ eySv‡Z- Hakim has come to Dhaka for living.

Let us go for a walk.

I am learning English for pleasure.

D”PvKv•¶v

wb‡Pi Word ¸‡jvi ci For e‡m|

 

Ambition (DÓPvKv•¶v), Desire (cÖej AvKv•¶v), Respect (m¤§vb ), Esteem(D”Pg~j¨ †`Iqv), Affection (cÖxwZ , ggZv , †øn , Av‡Em), Fitness (Dc‡hvwMZv, kvixwiK †hvM¨Zv), Anxiety (D‡ØM), Fondness  (AbyivM, ggZv) Apology (gvc PvIqv , ΓwU¯^xKvi , ¶gvcÖv_©bv)        Guarantee (Rvwgb) Appetite (¶zav iƒwP‡hŠbevmbv cÖf…wZ †gUvBevi AvKv•¶v) Leisure (Aemi) Aptitude (cÖeYZv) Liking (Awfi“wP) Blame (†`vlv‡ivc Kiv) Match (mgK¶, µxov cÖwZ‡hvwMZv, w`qvkjvB) Candidate (cÖv_©x) Prediction (fwel¨revwY; ) Capacity (aviY¶gZv , mvg_¨©)  Pretext            (AwQjv, ARynvZ) Compassion (Ki“Yv, ci`ytLKvZiZv)    Relish  (LvËqvi B”Qv,  iƒwP)  Compensate (¶wZc~iY Kiv) Remorse (Zxeª Aby‡kvPbv) Contempt (AeÁv , N„Yv) Reputation(L¨vwZ, gh©v`v) Carving (†Lv`vB) Surety (RgvbZ) Hope (Avkv Kiv)    Pity(`y: †Li welq , mg‡e`bv)\Long            (BÓQv †cvlb Kiv) Lust (Kvgbv Kiv) Yearn  (mg‡e`bv cvevi Rb¨ e¨vKzj)  Aspire  (AvKvs¶v) Account            (Revew`wn Kiv) Atone(AbyZvc),  ament (†kvK Kiv)  Wait (A‡c¶v Kiv) Search     (†LvuRv) lament  (KvbœvKvwU) Indispensable (Acwinvh©) canvass  (cÖPviYv Pvjv‡bv) anxious      (DwØMœ)   care     (g‡bv‡hvM , ¸i“Z¡ , mveavbZv) angry (Amš‘ó , ivMvwš^Z) clamour        (`vwe , we‡¶vf) mad       (Db¥v`x)  feel      (Dcjwä Kiv |) celebrated         (m¤§vb cÖ`k©b Kiv )  mourn (Mfxi `ytL †`Iqv , †kvKvZ© Kiv ), concerned  (wPš—vwbgMœ), pine        (AvKzjfv‡e AvKv•Lv Kiv) conspicuous            (`„wó-AvKl©YKvix ), start (V)(N)  (ïi“ (N) , Avi¤¢ Kiv (V) customary(wbqggvwdK) stipulate  (†c¨©vRbxq kZ© wn‡m‡e †Kv‡bv welq †Rvi Kiv

designed (cwiKwíZ), sue (V) (Av`vj‡Z Awfhy³ Kiv , gvgjv Kiv ) destined(Mš—e¨)            wish    (B”QzK nIqv) eager            (AvKzj AvKv•¶x)  proper (h_vh_) eligible            (Dchy³) qualified         (gvbm¤cbœ, †hvM¨) eminent (gnvb) ready(Adj.)    (cÖ¯‘Z ) fit  (Dchy³)        sorry (interj.)(Adj.)   (`ytwLZ ) good   (fv‡jv , m‡š—vlRbK) sufficient (Adj.) (h‡_ó , ch©ß) grateful(K…ZÁ)Useful       (DcKvix ) notorious      (KzL¨vZ) prepared(cÖ¯‘Zx) penitent(AbyZß          ) Ambition(D”PvKv•¶v) Desire    (cÖej AvKv•¶v) Respect(m¤§vb)Esteem   (D”Pg~j¨ †`Iqv) Affection (cÖxwZ , ggZv , †øn , Av‡eMFitness    (Dc‡hvwMZv, kvixwiK †hvM¨Zv/) Anxiety(D‡ØM) Fondness(AbyivM, ggZv) Apology  (gvc PvIqv , ΓwU¯^xKvi , ¶gvcÖv_©bv) Guarantee (Rvwgb) Appetite(¶zav iƒwP‡hŠbevmbv cÖf…wZ †gUvBevi AvKv•¶v) Leisure (Aemi) Aptitude (cÖeYZv Liking Awfi“wP) Blame (†`vlv‡ivc Kiv) Match mgK¶, µxov cÖwZ‡hvwMZv, w`qvkjvB) Candidate (cÖv_©x)  rediction (fwel¨revwY ) Capacity  (aviY¶gZv , mvg_¨©) Pretext (AwQjv, ARynvZ) Compassion          (Ki“Yv, ci`ytLKvZiZv  Relish (LvËqvi B”Qv,  iƒwP) Compensate (¶wZc~iY Kiv ) Remorse (Zxeª Aby‡kvPbv) Contempt (AeÁv , N„Yv            Reputation (L¨vwZ, gh©v`v) Carving  (†Lv`vB) Surety (RgvbZ) Hope  (Avkv Kiv) Pity  (`y: †Li welq , mg‡e`bv) Long (B”Q v †cvlb Kiv Lust    (Kvgbv Kiv) Yearn (mg‡e`bv cvevi Rb¨ e¨vKzj)      Aspire (AvKvs¶v) Account (Revew`wn Kiv) Atone (AbyZvc) Lament (†kvK Kiv) Wait  (A‡c¶v Kiv) Search (†LvuRv)

By (Øviv/ cv‡k/ hvZvqvZ)

i) Øviv: The snake was killed by Fahim. (dvwn‡gi Øviv), The cake was eaten by the dog.

ii) cv‡k: He sat by me. (‡m Avgvi cv‡k emj), He lives by our house. (‡m Avgvi evwoi cv‡k evm K‡i| )

He came and sat by me.  

Jerry sat by the fire. 

The phone is by the window.

 

 

                                                à  by land.

                                                à   by air.   He will go abroad by air.

            (‡m wegvb‡hv‡M we‡`‡k hv‡e)

                                                à   by water.

iii) hvZvqvZ: I went there à      à   by boat.

                                                à    by bus.

                                                à    by train.

                                                à    by launch.   

Tips: †Kvb KvR wb‡Ri kw³‡Z Kiv eySv‡j on wKš‘ wb‡Ri kw³‡Z Kiv bv eySv‡j by e‡m| †hgb-

I went there on foot. (Avwg cv‡q †nu‡U †mLv‡b wM‡qwQjvg| )

iv) fwel¨Z wbKU mgq eySv‡Z- He will reach there by 10 am. 

I shall finish the work by 5 O'clock.

v) kc_ Kiv eySv‡Z- He swore by Allah that he would pray five times a day.

vi) †Kvb e¨vw³ ev e¯‘‡K AwZµg Kiv eySv‡Z- He walked by Pollab without speaking.                                         They passed by the forest.

with (mv‡_/ wb‡q/ w`‡q/ AwaKvix)

i) mv‡_ :            Do you go with me? (Zzwg wK Avgvi mv‡_ hv‡e? )

ii) wb‡q:             I went to school with an umbrella. (GKwU QvZv wb‡q Avwg ¯‹z‡j wM‡qwQjvg)

iii) w`‡q:            He killed a bird with a gun. (‡m e›`yK w`‡q GKwU cvwL wkKvi Kij|)

iv) AwaKvix:       I saw a woman with black hair. (Avwg Kv‡jv P‡ji AwaKvix GK bvix‡K †`‡LwQjvg) 

v) m‡Ë¡I eySv‡Z- Sabbir is unhappy with all his riches.

 

vi) wb‡Pi Word ¸‡jvi ci with e‡m|

 

blessed (myLx (Adj.), ab¨ (Adj.), cweÎ (Adj.), †mŠfvM¨kvjx (Adj.), ¯^M©myLcÖvß ), 

acquainted (cwiwPZ, Ávbx, wkw¶Z), afflicted (wbcxwoZ),  beset (Pv‡ivw`K w`‡q Ae‡iva Kiv) , busy, compatible (aviYv, hyw³), complaint (Awf‡hvM ), consistent (AwePwjZ , AUj), contemporary (mgKvjxb, mgeq¯‹ ,GKeqmx), contented (mš‘ó ), contrasted (wecixZ ), conversant (fv‡jviKg cwiwPwZ ), convulsed (gyP‡o aij ), delighted, digested, drenched, endowed, fatigued (kªvš— ), fired, gifted, infatuated (AÁvb), infected (`~wlZ nIqv), infested (Dc`ª“Z), inspired, intimate (AwZcwiwPZ, Avfvm †`Iqv), invested, overcome, popular, replete (cwic~Y©), satiated (Z…ß), satisfied, touched, agree (Kv‡iv mv‡_ GKgZ nIqv), associate (mnKvix , mn‡hvMx) , abounds(Dov, DcPvBqv cov), deal (‡jb‡`b Kiv), hurt (AvNvZ cvIqv), bear (enb Kiv‡Kv‡bv wKQzi Øviv cwiwPZ nIqv ,bear (enb Kiv‡Kv‡bv wKQzi Øviv cwiwPZ nIqv ), clash (msN‡l© wjß nIqv), face, coincide (wg‡j hvIqv), comply (‡g‡b †bqv), charge, condole (‡kvKcÖKvk Kiv), cope (‡c‡i IVv), correspond (msMwZc~Y© nIqv , wgj nIqv), credit, deluge (gnvc­veb, R‡jv”Q¡vm) , disagree, dispense (eÈb Kiv), expostulate (hyw³ †`Lvb ev ZK© Kiv) , fill, grapple (`ynv‡Z Rwo‡q aiv), intrigue (Pµvš— (N), lo¨š¿ (N)) , meddle, part, quarrel, demonstrate (nv‡Z-Kj‡g †`Lv‡bv) , side, sympathize, vie (cvj­v †`qv), play, Differ (Kv‡iv mv‡_ wfbœ gZ †cvlb Kiv), Compare, Commence (Avi¤¢ Kiv)

 

Of (i, Gi)

i) i/ Gi/‡`i eySv‡Z- My father is a man of great sympathy. 

    The name of my friend is Shamim. 

The table was made of wood.

 This is the book of Rana.                                     

 I like houses made of brick.

ii) wKQzi Øviv eySv‡Z- The glass is full of milk.

iii) cwievi †_‡K Avmv eySv‡Z- He came of a noble family.

vi) wb‡Pi Word ¸‡jvi ci of e‡m|

 

Jealous (Ck©vwš^Z , fv‡jvevmvi e¨vcv‡i cÖwZØÜxi f‡q kw¼Z), free, accused (Awfhy³), impatient (A‰ah©), acquitted (Lvjvmx), ashamed (jw¾Z), afraid, apprehensive (kw¼Z ,DwØMœ ), apprised (AewnZ Kiv), assured (wbwðZ,Avk¦¯’ Kiv), aware, bereft (wcÖRb - wb‡qvMweayi), bought, cautious (mZK©), certain, composed (iPbv Kiv), characteristic (‰ewkógq), confident, conscious, convicted (Acivax ), convinced (wbðq, wek¦¯— ), covetous (‡jvfx), defrauded (VwK‡q †bqv), deprived, desirous (B”QzK), destitute (wbt¯^), devoid (wenxb), diffident (AvÍwek¦vmnxb), distasteful (AiƒwPKi ), dull (welYè), easy, envious (wnsmyK), fearful, food, greedy, guilty, heedless (AmZK©, Ag‡bv‡hvMx ), igorant, informed, innocent, irrespective (wbi‡c¶), lame (c•¸ ), lavish (D`viwPË , gy³n¯—), negligent (AmveavbZv , Ag‡bv‡hvMx ), productive, proud, regardless (wPš—v/we‡ePbv bv Kiv), sanguine (i³eY© ,iw³g), sensible (Bw›`ªqMÖvn¨), sick, slow, sure, suspicious (m‡›`nRbK, m‡›`ncÖeY), tolerant, vain (wbõj, e„_v), void (k~b¨, evwZj ), weary (K¬vš— K¬vwš—Ki), worthy ( PgrKvi , †hvM¨ ) , Acquit(wgU¥vU Kiv,  †eKmyi Lvjvm †`Iqv), learn, admit, beware (ûuwkqvi Kiv, mZK© nIqv), boast (Me©), complain, despair (nZvkv), die, disapprove (Aby‡gv`b bv Kiv), dispose (myweb¨¯— Kiv ), divest ( wee¯¿ Kiv , AwaKviP¨yZ Kiv), dream, heal (Av‡ivM¨ Kiv ev nIqv), judge, taste etc

 

About (m¤^‡Ü/ cÖvq/ Pviw`‡K)

i) m¤^‡Ü:            He was concerned about his examination.

( †m Zvi cix¶v m¤^‡Ü DwØMœ| )

I know about him. ( Avwg Zvi m¤^‡Ü Rvwb)

The book is about human mind.

Tell me about the incident.

ii) cÖvq:              I need about one thousand taka.

                        The train is about to start.

The man is about to die.

iii) Pviw`‡K:       There is a fence about the garden.

 (evMv‡b Pviw`‡K GKwU †eov Av‡Q|)

He looked about the room.

From (‡_‡K/n‡Z)

i) He is coming home from school. (‡m ¯‹zj †_‡K evwo Avm‡Q) 

ii)  The girl came from abroad.

iii)The train arrived from Khulna.

 iv) I have heard it from Natasha.

 v) I want relief from monotony.

vi) The apple fell from the tree. (Av‡cjwU  MvQ †_‡K c‡owQj)

 

vii) wb‡Pi Word ¸‡jvi ci From e‡m|

Distance (`~iZ¡),  deliverance (D×vi), descent (AeZiY), digression (Aevš—iZv), scope (my‡hvM), exemption (Ae¨vnwZ), inference (AbywgwZ), respite (AeKvk), abstain (weiZ _vKv), relieve (Dckg Kiv), part (Ask), alight (AeZiY Kiv), cease (¶vwš—), debar (cÖwZ‡la Kiv), drive (Pvjv‡bv), derogate (Le©), desist (GK_v cwinvi Ki), deviate(c_åó), differ(gZ‡f`), digress (g~j MwZc_ †_‡K m‡i), dissent (wfbœgZ), elicit (Uvwbqv evwni Kiv), emerge (DÌvb), escape (Ae¨vnwZ), exclude (ev`), preserve(msi¶Y), prevent (cÖwZ‡iva), prohibit(wbwl× ), protect (i¶v ), recoil (cðv`cmiY ), recover (cybi“×vi), refrain (weiZ) etc.

 

 

During (mg‡q): What are you going to do during the next autumn vacation?

Note: During Gi cwie‡Z© In e¨envi Kiv hvq|

Part 3

1. In/At :

In +   eo ¯’vb / †ewk mgq           ///////                At +  †QvU ¯’vb / Aí mgq

Ex:                   i)  Tuli lived in Dhaka at Mirpur.

ii) Tohfa went to market at 5 p.m. in the evening.

Note: mKvj, weKvj, mܨv, FZz, gvm Ges eQ‡ii c~‡e©  in e‡m|

Ex:  in the morning, in the afternoon, in the evening, in the summer, in the rainy season, in July, in 2013.

N.B: mg‡qi c~‡e© in em‡j Zvici Noun Gi c~‡e© the e‡m| wKš‘ mg‡qi c~‡e© at em‡j Zvici the e‡m bv|

 He came to me at 7 pm in the evening.

The man died in 2005.

In/ Into :

†Kvb wKQzi wfZ‡i Aew¯’Z (w¯’wZkxj) eySv‡Z in e‡m| Ges †fZ‡i cÖ‡ek ev cwieZ©b eySv‡Z into e¨eüZ  nq|

Ex:                   i) The students are in the class room.

ii) He went into the room.

iii) Water change into vapour.

iv) Come in to the house.

v) The fruit can be made into jam.

 

On/ In/ At

w`b ev ZvwiL Gi Av‡M On

gvm ev eQ‡ii Av‡M in

wbw`©ó mg‡qi Av‡M at

I joined the job at 8 am on Saturday in 2012.

In/ Within

àmvaviYZ fwel¨r Kv‡j wbw`©ó e¨vcK mg‡qi †kl gyn~‡Z© †evSv‡Z within e‡m|

àmg‡qi g‡a¨ †evSv‡Z in e‡m| †hgbt

I will be back in a week. (mßv‡ni g‡a¨)

I will be back within a week. (mßv‡ni †kl w`‡K)

 

In/ To/ On

mxgvi g‡a¨ eySv‡Z in e‡m|

mxgvi evB‡i eySv‡Z to e‡m|

mxgvi g‡a¨ Dcwifv‡M eySv‡Z on e‡m|  | †hgbt

i) Barisal is in the south of Bangladesh.

ii) Bhutan is to the north of Bangladesh.

iii) Barishal stands on the Kirthonkhola river.

iv) Rangpur is in the north of Bangladesh.

v) The Bay of Bengal is to the south of Bangladesh.

vi) Tajindong is on the south of Bangladesh.

 

On/ Over/ Above :

i) On (Dc‡i) :  Zj ¯ck© K‡i _vK‡j on  e‡m| †hgb-

The ball is on my head.

ii) Over (Dc‡i): Zj Dc‡i _vK‡j Over  e‡m| †hgb-

The shade is over my head.

The fan over my head.

iii) Above (Dc‡i): Av‡iv Dc‡i eySv‡Z above e‡m| †hgbt

The sky is above us.

 

Since/ For/From

Since + perfect/ perfect continuous tense +  wbw`©ó mgq

From + all tense + wbw`©ó mgq

For +  Awbw`©ó mgq

i) Our examination has been running since December.

ii) Our examination has been running for a month.

iii) It has been raining since morning.

iv) It has been raining for a week.

v) It did not rain from January.  

By/ With

†h KvR K‡i Zvi c~‡e© by Ges †h hš¿ ev nvwZqvi Øviv K‡i Zvi c~‡e© With e‡m| †hgb-

The dog was bitten by the boy with a stick.

The snack was killed by the boy with a stick.

Between/ Among

`yRb e¨w³ ev e¯‘i g‡a¨ eySv‡j between Ges `y‡qi AvwaK eySv‡j among e‡m| †hgb-

i) Divide the fruits between Kajol and Saba.

Ii) Divide the fruits among the girls.

iii) Divide the fruits among Jui, Jasmin and Mahi.

Below/ Under

Zj ¯ck© K‡i _vK‡j below Ges Zj ¯ck© K‡i bv _vK‡j under e‡m| †hgb-

i) There is a bag below the box.

ii) Keep the basket under the table.

in/ after

à wKQz mgq c‡i ev wKQz mg‡qi g‡a¨ + Future tense +  in e‡m|

à wKQz mgq c‡i ev wKQz mg‡qi g‡a¨ + Past tense +  after e‡m|

i) I shall come back in a week/ month/ year.

ii) I came back after a week/ month year.

iii) They came back after a while. (not in)

iv) Fahim will come in a few minutes. (not after)

 

In order to/ With a view to

à †Kv‡bv wKQz Kivi D‡Ïk¨ cÖKvk Ki‡Z GB `ywU Phrase e‡m|

In order to + infinitive

With a view to + V+ ing

 

Except/ Without

à ev` w`‡q ev e¨wZ‡i‡K †evSv‡Z Expect e‡m|

à Qvov ev †bB A‡_© Without e‡m|

I like him expect his hair style.

I can not do without him.

Preposition Gi Ae¯’vb

 

i) Preposition + Noun/Pronoun/Objective/Present Participle.

Ex: Education is essential for any kind of development.

Tohfa is a beneficiary of this project.

Oni had done some unnecessary works for me.

Konika worries more about getting married.

Appropriate Preposition

 

Abide by-

‡g‡b Pjv

we should abide by our parents advice.

Absorbed in-

wbgMœ

 He is absorbed in deep sleep.

Abstain from-

weiZ _vKv

 Everyone should abstain from sin.

Access to-

wbK‡U hvevi AwaKvi

We have access to our English teacher.

Accompanied by-

mv‡_ wb‡q

 He came to the meeting accompanied by his supporters.

According to-

Abymv‡i

He acted according to my decision.

Accuse of- 

Awf‡hvM Kiv

He was accused of murder.

Accustomed to –

Af¨¯—

He was accustomed to drink tea.

Abound with

cÖPzi cwigv‡b we`¨gvb _vKv

The Padma abounds with hilsha fish.

Absent from

Abycw¯’Z

He was absent from the meeting

Accompanied with

GKms‡M NUv

He has feve accompanied with headache.

Accused for

Awfhy³

He is accused for the thief.

Acquit of

Lvjvm †`qv

I acqiut you of the charge.

Adjacent to

msjMœ

His school is adjacent to his house.

Admit of

¯^xK…wZ cvIqv

Your conduct admits of on excuse.

Admit into

cÖ‡ekvwaKvi †`Iqv

He was admitted into the room.

Addection for

†øn

The teacher feels affection for every pupil.

Affectionate to

‡mœnkxj

He is affectionate to me.

Afraid of

fxZ

I am not afraid of ghosts.

Agree with

ivRx nIqv (e¨w³)

I agree with you on this point.

Agree to

ivRx nIqv (cÖ¯—ve)

I cannot agree to all the proposals.

Aim at

j¶¨ Kiv

He aimed his gun at the bird.

Alarmed at

AvZw¼Z

We were alarmed at the news.

Allot to

wewj Kiv

 

Alternative to

weKí

 

Aloof from

 `~‡i _vKv

 

Angry with

ivM Kiv (e¨w³)

He is angry with me for speaking against him.

Angry for

†Kv‡bv wKQzi Rb¨ ivM Kiv

 

Angry at

ivM

I am angry at your conduct.

Annoyed with (Person)

wei³

I was annoyed with him for being late.

Annoyed for (Something)

I was annoyed for this matter.

Acquainted with- 

cwiwPZ

Rina is acquainted with me.

Add to-

‡hvM †`qv

Rural women are added to the family income.

Addicted to-

Lvivc Kv‡R Avm³

Reza is addicted to drug.

Abhorrent to

N„Yv

Corruption is abhorrent to the honest.

Adhere to-

‡j‡M _v‡K

 A brilliant student never adhere to his study.

Adhere to- 

‡j‡M _vKv

I must adhere to him.

Admit to-

fwZ© nIqv

I was admitted to Britannia University.

amazed at-

wew®§Z nIqv

I amazed at him.

Ambition for-

D”PvKv•Lv

  We should not have ambition for worldly wealth.

Anxious about/for-

wPwš—Z

Sila is anxious about/for her examination.

Apart from-

Qvov

Apart from this, I have three books.

Appropriate to-

Dchy³

Her dress was not appropriate to the marriage ceremony.

Believe in –

wek¦vm Kiv

I don not believe in his word.

Belong to-

AwaKvix nIqv

The pen belongs to me.

Blind to –

‡`‡LI bv †`Lv

She is blind to her daughter’s fault.

Born in-

Rb¥

 I was born in Comilla.

Bring about-

 NUv‡bv

 Don’t bring about a war.

Burst into-

Kvbœvq †f‡½ cov

She bursts into tears.

Busy with/at/in/about-

e¨¯—

He is busy with/at/in/about doing his work.

Capable of-

m¶g

Arman is not capable of buying this book.

Care of-

hZœ

One should take care of one’s health.

Cause of-

KviY

What is the cause of her failing?

Cling to-

‡j‡M _vKv

   Students should cling to study.

Close of-

wbK‡U

He lives close to our house.

Consist of-

MwVZ

The committee is consisted of five members.

Contented with-

Zß _vKv

 We have to content with what we have.

Cover with-

Av”Qvw`Z

 The earth is covered with water.

Cure of-

Av‡ivM¨

He has been cured of typhoid.

Commence on

ïi“ Kiv

Our examination commence on the 3rd july.

Comment on

gš—e¨ Kiv

He comment on the point.

Compare with (Similar thing)

Zzjbv Kiv

Rabindranath may be compared with Shakespeare.

Compare to (dissimilar thing)

Anger is compared to fire.

Compete with (Someone)

cÖwZ‡hvwMZv Kiv

I comeped with him for the first prize.

Compete for (Something)

 

Complain to (Person)

Awf‡hvM Kiv

The complained to the Director against the Manager about his behavior.

Complain against (another)

Complain about (Something)

Comply with

†g‡b †bqv

I shall comply with your request.

Composed of

ˆZwi

Water is composed of Hydrozen and Oxygen.

Confident of

w¯’i wek¦vmx

I am confident of success.

Congratulate on

Awfbw›`Z Kiv

I congratulate you on your success.

Conscious of

m‡PZb

He is conscious of his weakness.

Consist in

wbwnZ

 

Consistent with

mvgÄm¨c~Y©

Your action is not consistent with the rules.

Contrary to

wecixZ

His action is contrary to his words.

Contribute to

`vb Kiv

He contributed one thousand rupees to the flood relief fund.

Control over

wbqš¿Y

He has no contron over his brother.

Count for

MY¨ nIqv

His advice counts for nothing.

Count upon

wbf©i Kiv

I count upon your help.

Cope with

mvgjv‡bv

I cannot cope with the situation.

Crave for

AvKv•¶v Kiv

He craves for wealth.

Dangerous to/for-

wec¾bK

Smoking is very dangerous to/for health.

Deal in-

e¨emv Kiv

Alam deals In wood.

Dedicate to-

DrmM© Kiv

Our freedom fighters dedicated their life to the country.

Depart from-

P‡j hvIqv

 We have to depart from this world.

Depend on-

wbf©i Kiv

Demand depends on price.

Deprived of-

ewÂZ

He is deprive of basic needs.

Desire for/of-

AvKvsLv

 I have no desire for/of riches.

Deviate from-

c_åó

A brilliant student never deviates from his duties.

Die by-

AvÍnZ¨v Kiv

He died by suicide.

Die for-

AvÍZ¨vM Kiv

Our freedom fighters were ready to die for the country.

Die from-

‡Kv‡bv Kvi‡b giv

He died from over eating.

Die of-

‡Kv‡bv †iv‡M giv

He died of typhoid.

Deaf to

ïb‡Z Awb”QzK

He is deal to my request.

Deal with

e¨envi Kiv

He deals well with the customers.

Delight in

Avb›`

He takes delight in music.

Despair of

wbivk nIqv

Do not dispair of success.

Destined to

fvM¨ wbw`©ó

He was destined to death.

Devoid of

ewR©Z

He is deviod of common sense.

Devote to

Drm M© Kiv

He devotes much time to study.

Die by (Poison)

gviv hvIqv

He died by poison

Die in (Peace)

Let me die in peace.

Differ with (Person)

wfbœ gZ nIqv

I differ with you on this point.

Differ on (point)

Differ in (Opinion)

They differ in their opinion.

Different from-

c_K

This book is different from that.

Endowed with-

f‚wlZ

 Muhsin was endowed with many qualities.

Enter into-

‡XvKv

The teacher enter into the class.

Essential to-

AZ¨vek¨K

Diligence is essential to success.

Famous for-

weL¨vZ

Dhaka is famous for mosque.

Filled with-

c~Y©

This jar is filled with water.

Fit for-

 Dchy³

  Jahir is not fit for this post.

Fond of-

cQ›`

Children fond of sweet.

Faithful to

wek¦¯—

The dog is faithful to his master.

False to

wg_¨vev`x

I cannot be false to my friend.

Familiar with

mycwiwPZ

He is familiar with my brother.

Fatal to

gvivÍK

The doctor's mistake proved fatal to his life.

Favour with

AbyMÖn Kiv

Would you favour me with an early reply?

Favour of

 c‡¶

He spoke in favour of his friend.

Favourable to (Person)

AbyK‚‡j

This situation is favourable to me for doing this.

Favourable for (Something)

Feel for/in

mnvbyf‚wZ Abyfe Kiv

I feel Mahadi in your trouble.

Free from

gy³

He is now free from danger.

Full of

cwic~Y©

This tank is full of water.

Glance at

†PvL eywj‡q †bqv

He glanced at me casually.

Good at

He is good at cricket.

Greatful to (Person)

K…ZÁ

I am greatful to you for your help.

Greatful for (Something)

Greed for

†jvf

He has no greed for wealth.

Guess at

Abygvb Kiv

Can you guess at her age?

Hanker/ Run after-

jvjvwqZ

 An honest man does not hanker/run after riches.

Hit upon-

gZje LvUv‡bv

They hit upon a plan.

Hard at

D`¨gx

He is hard at work before examination.

Hard of

Kg †kvbv

He is hard of hearing.

Hope for

Avkv Kiv

Let us hope for the best.

Hunger for

Zxeª AvKv•¶v

His hunger for knowledge surprised us.

Injurious/harmful to 

¶wZKi

Smoking is injurious/harmful to health.

Involve in-

wjß nIqv

He involved in the murder.

Ignorant of

He is ignorant of this rule.

Ill with

Amy¯’

He is ill with fever.

Impose on

Pvcv‡bv

The task was imposed on me.

Indebted to

K…ZÁ

I am indebted to him for this help.

Indifferent to

D`vmxb

He is different to our problem.

Indulge in

Avm³ nIqv

Don't indulge in wine.

Inferior to

wbK…ó

This orange is inferior to that.

Inquire of (Person)

AbymÜvb Kiv

Inquired of him about/into the matter.

Inquire about/into (mater)

Insist on

wR` Kiv

He insisted on mygoing home.

Interest in

AvMÖn

He has a special interest in history.

Interfere with (Person/matter)

n¯—‡¶c Kiv

Do not interfere with me in my business.

Invite to

wbgš¿Y Kiv

I invited him to dinner.

Jealous of

Cl©v civqY

I am not at all jealous of his fortune.

Jump at

AvMÖn mnKv‡i MÖnY Kiv

Do not jump at the offer.

Key to-

PvweKvwV

Industry is the key to success.

Lack of-

Afve

He has no lack of money.

Laugh at-

VvÆv Kiv

Don’t worry if people laugh at you.

Lie in-

 wbwnZ

 True happiness lies in contentment.

Live in-

evm Kiv

He lives in Chittagong.

Live on-

‡L‡q Rxeb aviY Kiv

The cow lives on grass.

Look after-

‡`Lvïbv Kiv

 We should look after our parents.

Marry to-

weevwnZ

Shathi was married to Mahi.

Name after-

bvgvbymv‡i

The Olympic Games were named after the town of Olympic in Greece.

Natural to-

¯^vfvweK

It is natural to me.

Necessary for-

`iKvix

English is necessary for getting a good job.

Need of-

cÖ‡qvRb

It is badly in need of a canteen in our college.

Obstacle to –

evav

Population problem is obstacle to the progress of Bangladesh.

Open to-

Db¥y³

The national museum is open to all.

Opportunity for-

my‡hvM

He had no opportunity for going to cinema.

Owe to-

FYx nIqv

I owe to you.

Occupied with (Business)

wb‡qvwRZ

He is occupied with his studies.

Occupied in (Doing thing)

 

He is occupied in writing a letter.

Occur to (One's mind)

g‡b nIqv

The idea never occurred to me.

Occure in (an essay a poem etc)

 

This line occurs in the poem "The Cloud" written by Shelly.

Offend againest

j•Nb Kiv

You have offended againest good manners.

Offensive to

weiw³Ki

This acrid smell is offensive to me.

Officiate for (Person)

cwie‡Z© KvR Kiv

He officiated for me in that post.

Officiate in (Post)

 

Open at

Db¥y³ Kiv/ †Lvjv

Open at page 20.

Opposite to

wecixZ

Your idea is opposite to mine.

Overcome with/by (Emotion)

AwZµg Kiv

He was overcome with fatigue. He was overcome by anger.

Part from (Person)

we”Qbœ nIqv

He parted from his friend.

Part with (thing)

 

She parted with the ring.

Partial to

c¶cvZ`yó

He is partial to his son.

Partiality for

 

He has no partiality for his son.

Pass for

Mb¨ nIqv

He passed for a clever man.

Pass away

gviv hvIqv

He passed away last night.

Persist in

†j‡M _vKv

He persisted in disturbing me.

Pity for

Ki“Yv Kiv

Have pity for poor.

Plead with (Person)

IKvjwZ Kiv

He pleaded with him for justice.

Plead for/ Against (Something)

 

Pleased with (Person)

mš‘ó

I am pleased with him.

Pleased at (Something)

 

I am pleased at the news.

Polite in/to

bgª/ f`ª

He is polite in his manners.

Preside over

mfvcwZZ¡ Kiv

He presided over the meeting.

Pretend to

fvb Kiv

He does not pretend to high birth.

Pride on (oneself)

Me© Kiv

He prides himself on his high birth.

Proud of

Mwe©Z

He is proud of his position.

Prior to

c~‡e©

Prior to that.

Prohibit from

eviY Kiv

I prohibited him from going there.

Prompt in (answers)

PUc‡U

He is prompt in his answer.

Prompt at (figures)

 

He is prompt at figures.

Parallel to-

mgvš—ivj

This line is parallel to that.

Play on-

evRv‡bv

He played on piano.

Popular with/for-

RbwcÖq

Nuhsin is popular with the people for his kindness.

Prefer to-

cQ›` Kiv

Monira prefers reading to writing.

Prepare for-

cÖ¯‘wZ jIqv

I have not taken any preparation for the examination.

Rely on-

wbf©i Kiv

We should not rely on other.

Remedy for-

cÖwZKvi

 There is no remedy for cancer.

Responsible to-

`vqx

We are responsible to Allah.

Result in- 

d‡j chewmZ nIqv

Vice results in misery.

Result is-

‡W‡K Avbv

 Don’t smoking. It will result in respiration troubles.

Satisfied with-

mš‘ó

  We should be satisfied with what we have.

Search for-

AbymÜvb Kiv/ †LvuR Kiv

 Litfor came to Dhaka searching for a job.

Subject to-

eva¨/Aaxb

 Man is subject to death.

Suffer from-

‡fvMv

He suffers from fever.

Sure of-

wbwðZ

I am sure of my success.

Search of

AbymÜv‡b e¨¯—

They are in search of a nice bird.

Sensible of

†eva m¤cbœ

She is sensible of the risk.

Sensitive to

ms‡e`bkxj

She is sensitive to cold.

Sentence to/for

`Ûv‡`k †`Iqv

He was sentenced to death for murder.

Senior to

eq‡m eo, D”Pc`¯’

He is senior to me by four years.

Send for

†W‡K cvVv‡bv

Send for a doctor immediately.

Sick of/for

K¬vš—/cxwoZ

I am sick of a fever. I am sick for this idle life.

Similar to

m`„k

This pen is similar to that.

Sink in (mind)

Ave× nIqv/Wz‡e hvIqv

He sank in mud.

Sink into (Sea, river)

 

The ship sank into the sea.

Slow of (Speech)

axi

He is slow speech.

Slow at (Figures)

 

He is slow at figures.

Slow in (Doing something)

 

He is slow in writing.

Smell of

MÜ †`q

This glass smells of wine.

Smile on

AbyMÖn Kiv

Fortune smiled on him.

Stare at

GK`„wó‡Z ZvKv‡bv

She stared at me.

Stick to

`„pfv‡e †j‡M _vKv

He sticks to his decision.

 Subject to

kZ©vaxb

This is subject to approval of the committee.

Succeed in

mvdj¨ jvf Kiv

He will succeed in life.

Superior to

DrK…óZv

This type of rice is superior to that.

Supply to (Person)

†hvMvb †`Iqv

He supplied food to us.

Supply with (thing)

 

He supplied us with food.

Sympathy for

mnvbyf‚wZ

I have no sympathy for him.

Take after

m`„k¨ nIqv

The boy takes after his father.

Talk to/with (Person)

K_v ejv

I am talking to/with Mr. Shaown of/about/over the matter.

Talk of/about/over (thing)

 

Taste for

i“wP

She had no taste for music.

Tell upon

¶wZ Kiv

Over-eating tells upon health.

Tide over

AwZµg Kiv

He will soon tide over the difficulty.

Think of/about (person)

wPš—v Kiv

What do you think of/about him?

Think over (Something)

 

Think carefully over his advice.

Tolerant of

mwnòz

We must be tolerant of opposition.

Triumph over

Rq Kiv

Jim and Della triumphed over their poverty.

True to

wek¦¯—

He is true to his master.

Trust to (Person)

wek¦vm Kiv

You may trust the work to me.

Trust with (thing)

 

You may trust me with the work.

Trust in (God)

 

Trust in God.

Thirst for-

evmbv

 Man has unquenchable thirst for knowledge.

Tired of-

 wei³

 I am tired of  his activities.

Tired with-

K¬vš—

 I am tried with hard work.

Useful to-

cÖ‡qvRbxq

This book is useful to us for examination.

Unite with

HK¨eÜ nIqv

Be united with your friends.

Useful for (Purpose)

cÖ‡qvRbxq

This book is useful to us for examination.

Victim of-

wkKvi

He is victim of the circumstances.

Victim to-

Ke‡j cwZZ

Bangladesh falls a victim to flood every year.

Visit to-

cwi`k©b Kiv

I visited to Cox’s Bazar.

Vain of

AnsKvix

She is vain of her beauty.

Vary from

Avjv`v nIqv

His opinion varies from his brother's.

Vexed with (person)

wei³

He is vexed with me at my conduct.

Vexed for/at (thing)

 

He is vexed with me for opposing him.

Wait for-

A‡c¶v Kiv

I waited for him.

Worthy of-

‡hvM¨

He is worthy of praise.

Zealous for-

Drmvnx

He is zealous for improvement.

Zest for-

AbyivM

Mila has zest for English.