Appropriate use of Preposition

Appropriate use of Preposition

Preposition

Agree with (a person), on (a point), to (a proposal) — āϏāĻŽā§āĻŽāϤ āĻšāĻ“ā§ŸāĻž

I agree with you on this point, but I cannot agree to all the proposals.

N.B āϝāĻĻāĻŋ agree āĻāϰ āĻĒāϰ āĻŦā§āϝāĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋāĻŦāĻžāϚāĻ• Object āĻĨāĻžāϕ⧇ āϤāĻžāĻšāϞ⧇ with āĻŦāϏ⧇ āφāϰ āϝāĻĻāĻŋ āϕ⧋āύ āĻŦāĻŋāώ⧟ āωāĻ˛ā§āϞ⧇āĻ– āĻĨāĻžāϕ⧇ āϤāĻžāĻšāϞ⧇ on āĻŦāϏ⧇ āφāϰ āϝāĻĻāĻŋ āϕ⧋āύ proposal āĻŦāĻž āĻĒā§āϰāĻ¸ā§āϤāĻžāĻŦ āωāĻ˛ā§āϞ⧇āĻ– āĻĨāĻžāϕ⧇ āϤāĻžāĻšāϞ⧇ to āĻŦāϏ⧇āĨ¤

Angry with (a person), for (something), at (one's conduct) āϰāĻžāĻ—āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻŦāĻŋāϤ —

He is angry with me for speaking against him. I am angry at your conduct.

N.B. āϝāĻĻāĻŋ angry āĻāϰ āĻĒāϰ āĻŦā§āϝāĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋāĻŦāĻžāϚāĻ• āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ Object āĻĨāĻžāϕ⧇ āϤāĻžāĻšāϞ⧇ with āĻŦāϏāĻŦ⧇ āφāϰ āϝāĻĻāĻŋ āϕ⧋āύ āĻ•āĻŋāϛ⧁āϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āϰāĻžāĻ—āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻŦāĻŋāϤ āĻšāĻ“ā§ŸāĻž āĻŦ⧁āĻāĻžā§Ÿ āϤāĻžāĻšāϞ⧇ for āĻŦāϏ⧇ āφāϰ āϝāĻĻāĻŋ āĻ•āĻžāϰāĻ“ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ⧇ āϰāĻžāĻ—āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻŦāĻŋāϤ āĻšāĻ“ā§ŸāĻž āĻŦ⧁āĻāĻžā§Ÿ āϤāĻžāĻšāϞ⧇ at āĻŦāϏ⧇āĨ¤

Appeal to (a person), for (something), against (a wrong) āφāĻŦ⧇āĻĻāύ āĻ•āϰāĻž —

He appealed to the Headmaster for pardon. They appealed against the verdict of the lower court.

N.B āϝāĻĻāĻŋ appeal āĻāϰ āĻĒāϰ āĻŦā§āϝāĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋāĻŦāĻžāϚāĻ• Object āĻĨāĻžāϕ⧇ āϤāĻžāĻšāϞ⧇ to āĻŦāϏ⧇ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨāĻžā§Ž āĻ•āĻžāϰāĻ“ āĻ•āĻžāϛ⧇ āφāĻŦ⧇āĻĻāύ āĻ•āϰāĻž āĻŦ⧁āĻāĻžā§Ÿ āφāϰ āϝāĻĻāĻŋ āϕ⧋āύ āĻ•āĻŋāϛ⧁āϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āφāĻŦ⧇āĻĻāύ āĻ•āϰāĻž āĻŦ⧁āĻāĻžā§Ÿ āϤāĻžāĻšāϞ⧇ for āĻŦāϏ⧇ āφāϰ āϝāĻĻāĻŋ āϕ⧋āύ āϕ⧋āύ āĻ•āĻŋāϛ⧁āϰ āĻŦāĻŋāϰ⧁āĻĻā§āϧ⧇ āφāĻŦ⧇āĻĻāύ āĻ•āϰāĻž āĻŦ⧁āĻāĻžā§Ÿ āϤāĻžāĻšāϞ⧇ against āĻŦāϏ⧇āĨ¤

Believe in (āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āĻŦāĻžāϏ āĻ•āϰāĻž)— I do not believe in his honesty.

Belong to (āφāĻ“āϤāĻžāϭ⧁āĻ•ā§āϤ/āĻŽāĻžāϞāĻŋāĻ• āĻšāĻ“ā§ŸāĻž)—This book belongs to me.

Blind of (āĻšā§‹āϖ⧇ āĻ…āĻ¨ā§āϧ) —He is blind of one eye.

Blind to (āĻ•āĻžāϰāĻ“ āĻĻā§‹āώ⧇āϰ āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋ āĻ…āĻ¨ā§āϧ)—He is blind to his own faults.

Burst into (āĻ•āĻžāĻ¨ā§āύāĻžā§Ÿ āϭ⧇āϙ⧇ āĻĒ⧜āĻž)—He burst into tears at the sad news.

Burst out (āĻšā§‡āϏ⧇ āĻ—ā§œāĻŋā§Ÿā§‡ āĻĒ⧜āĻž)—He burst out laughing at my joke.

Care for (āĻ—ā§āϰāĻžāĻšā§āϝ āĻ•āϰāĻž)—I do not care for you.

Care of (āϝāĻ¤ā§āύ āĻ¨ā§‡ā§ŸāĻž)-Take care of your health.

Careful of (āϏāϤāĻ°ā§āĻ•)—He is careful of his money.

Certain of (āύāĻŋāĻļā§āϚāĻŋāϤ)—He is now certain of his ground.

Compare with (similar things) ( āϤ⧁āϞāύāĻž āĻ•āϰāĻž)—Rabindranath may be compared with Shakespeare.

Compare to (dissimilar things) ( āϤ⧁āϞāύāĻž āĻ•āϰāĻž)—Anger is compared to fire.

N.B āϝāĻĻāĻŋ āĻŦā§āϝāĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋāĻŦāĻžāϚāĻ• āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ⧇āϰ āϏāĻžāĻĨ⧇ āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋāĻŦāĻžāϚāĻ• āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ⧇āϰ āϤ⧁āϞāύāĻž āĻšā§Ÿ āϤāĻžāĻšāϞ⧇ with āĻŦāϏāĻŦ⧇ āφāϰ āϝāĻĻāĻŋ āĻŦāĻ¸ā§āϤ⧁āĻŦāĻžāϚāĻ• āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ⧇āϰ āϏāĻžāĻĨ⧇ āĻŦāĻ¸ā§āϤ⧁āĻŦāĻžāϚāĻ• āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ⧇āϰ āϤ⧁āϞāύāĻž āĻšā§Ÿ āϤāĻžāĻšāϞ⧇ to āĻŦāϏāĻŦ⧇āĨ¤

detrimental to- āĻ•ā§āώāϤāĻŋāĻ•āϰ- Laziness is detrimental to success.

Die of (a disease), from (an effect), for (a cause) by (poison), in (peace) (āĻŽāĻžāϰāĻž āϝāĻžāĻ“ā§ŸāĻž)—He died of cholera. He died from over-eating. He died for his country, He died by poison. Let me die in peace.

N.B āϝāĻĻāĻŋ āϰ⧋āϗ⧇ āĻŽāĻžāϰāĻž āϝāĻžāĻ“ā§ŸāĻž āĻŦ⧁āĻāĻžā§Ÿ āϤāĻžāĻšāϞ⧇ die āĻāϰ āĻĒāϰ Of āĻŦāϏ⧇ āφāϰ āϝāĻĻāĻŋ āϕ⧋āύ āĻ•āĻžāϰāϪ⧇ āĻŽāĻžāϰāĻž āϝāĻžā§Ÿ āϤāĻžāĻšāϞ⧇ from āĻŦāϏ⧇ āφāϰ āϝāĻĻāĻŋ āĻ•āĻžāϰāĻ“ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āĻŽāĻžāϰāĻž āϝāĻžā§Ÿ āϤāĻžāĻšāϞ⧇ for āĻŦāϏ⧇āĨ¤

Differ with (a person), on (a point), in (opinion) ( āĻ­āĻŋāĻ¨ā§āύ āĻšāĻ“ā§ŸāĻž)—I differ with you on this point. They differ in their opinions.

Differ from (āĻ­āĻŋāĻ¨ā§āύ āĻšāĻ“ā§ŸāĻž)—This thing differs from that.

False to (āĻŽāĻŋāĻĨā§āϝāĻžāĻŦāĻžāĻĻā§€)— I cannot be false (unfaithful) to my friend.

Faith in (āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āĻŦāĻžāϏ) āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ Hope for (āφāĻļāĻž āĻ•āϰāĻž)- She had faith in and hopes for the future.

insist on -āϕ⧋āύ āĻ•āĻžāĻœā§‡āϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āϜāĻŋāĻĻ āĻ•āϰāĻž / āĻĒā§€ā§œāĻžāĻĒāĻŋ⧜āĻŋ  āĻ•āϰāĻž / āĻŦāĻžāϰ āĻŦāĻžāϰ āĻ…āύ⧁āϰ⧋āϧ āĻ•āϰāĻž - He insisted on seeing her.

In time -āύāĻŋāĻ°ā§āϧāĻžāϰāĻŋāϤ āϏāĻŽā§Ÿā§‡āϰ āφāϗ⧇āχ, on time -āύāĻŋāĻ°ā§āϧāĻžāϰāĻŋāϤ āϏāĻŽā§Ÿā§‡- The train is running on time.

Loyal to (āĻŦāĻŋāĻ¨ā§Ÿā§€/āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āĻŦāĻ¸ā§āϤ) — He is loyal to his master.

Play on (āĻŦāĻžāϜāĻžāύ⧋)—He played on guitar.

Inform (a person), of (something) ( āϜāĻžāύāĻžāύ⧋) — He informed the police of the murder.

(In) respect of (in point of) ( āĻŦāĻŋāĻŦ⧇āϚāύāĻžā§Ÿ) —He is junior to me in respect of service.

(with) respect to (āĻŦāĻŋāĻŦ⧇āϚāύāĻžā§Ÿ) —We are talking with respect to that matter.

made from-āωāĻĒāĻžāĻĻāĻžāύ āϚāĻŋāĻšā§āύāĻŋāϤ āĻ•āϰāĻž āϝāĻžā§Ÿ āύāĻž āĻāĻŽāύāĻ­āĻžāĻŦ⧇ āϰ⧁āĻĒ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻŦāĻ°ā§āϤāĻŋāϤ āĻšā§Ÿā§‡ āϕ⧋āύ āĻ•āĻŋāϛ⧁ āϤ⧈āϰāĻŋ- Paper is made from wood

Respond to (āϏāĻžā§œāĻž āĻĻā§‡ā§ŸāĻž) -Nobody responded to my call.

Responsible to (an authority) for (an action) — ( āĻĻāĻžā§Ÿā§€) He is responsible to the committee for his action.

Rest with, upon (āύāĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻ­āϰ āĻ•āϰāĻž) —The whole matter rests upon you. I rest upon your promise.

Restore to ( āϜāĻŽāĻž āĻ•āϰāĻž) —Restore his property to him.

swear in- āφāύ⧁āĻˇā§āĻ āĻžāύāĻŋāĻ• āĻļāĻĒāĻĨ āĻ¨ā§‡ā§ŸāĻž- A new cabinet has been sworn in Dhaka.  

Useful to (a person), for (some purpose) ( āωāĻĒāĻ•āĻžāϰ⧀) —This book is useful to us for examination.

Vain of (āĻ…āĻšāĻ‚āĻ•āĻžāϰ⧀) —She is vain of her beauty.

Vary from (āĻ­āĻŋāĻ¨ā§āύ āĻšāĻ“ā§ŸāĻž) —His opinion varies from his brother's.

Zest for (āĻ…āύ⧁āϰāĻžāĻ—) —She has no zest for music.