Appropriate Preposition

Preposition

যা প্রকাশ করে

উদাহরণ

in, at, on, under, above, below

স্থান (Place)

The book is on the table.

at, in, on, since, for, before, after

সময় (Time)

She arrived at 6 PM.

by, with, through, via

পদ্ধতি/মাধ্যম (Means)

He came by bus.

of, about, regarding, concerning

বিষয়/সম্পর্ক (About)

We talked about the project.

because of, due to, owing to

কারণ (Reason)

Due to rain, the match was cancelled.

for, to, towards

উদ্দেশ্য/দিক (Purpose/Direction)

She left for Dhaka.

✗ He discussed about the problem.

✓ He discussed the problem.

'about' বাদ

✗ She emphasized on the point.

✓ She emphasized the point.

'on' বাদ

✗ I ordered for a coffee.

✓ I ordered a coffee.

'for' বাদ

✗ He described about the accident.

✓ He described the accident.

'about' বাদ

✗ They investigated into the matter.

✓ They investigated the matter.

'into' বাদ

IN

বড় জায়গা, দেশ, শহর, ঘরের ভেতরে (Enclosed/large space)

→ She lives in Bangladesh. (সে বাংলাদেশে থাকে।)

→ He is in the room. (সে ঘরের ভেতরে আছে।)

→ The meeting is in the conference hall. (মিটিং কনফারেন্স হলে।)

→ There is a frog in the pond. (পুকুরে একটি ব্যাঙ আছে।)

AT

নির্দিষ্ট বিন্দু, ঠিকানা, ইভেন্ট (Specific point/event)

→ She is at the door. (সে দরজায় আছে।)

→ He is at the station. (সে স্টেশনে আছে।)

→ We met at a party. (আমরা একটি পার্টিতে দেখা করলাম।)

→ She is at work / at school. (সে কাজে/স্কুলে আছে।)

ON

উপরিভাগ, রাস্তা, তলা (Surface/floor/street)

→ The book is on the table. (বইটি টেবিলের উপরে।)

→ He lives on Green Road. (সে গ্রিন রোডে থাকে।)

→ She is on the third floor. (সে তৃতীয় তলায়।)

→ There is a mark on the wall. (দেয়ালে একটি দাগ আছে।)

তুলনা

IN

AT

ON

Country/City

in Bangladesh ✓

—

—

Street/Road

—

—

on Road No. 5 ✓

Address (number)

—

at 25 Dhanmondi ✓

—

Corner/Junction

—

at the corner ✓

—

Room (inside)

in the room ✓

—

—

Surface

—

—

on the desk ✓

Event/Function

—

at a concert ✓

—

Floor

—

—

on the ground floor ✓

Preposition

ব্যবহার

উদাহরণ

IN

মাস, বছর, ঋতু, দশক, শতক, দিনের ভাগ

in January / in 2024 / in summer / in the morning

AT

নির্দিষ্ট সময়, মুহূর্ত, রাত, দুপুর, ভোর

at 6 PM / at noon / at midnight / at dawn

ON

দিন, তারিখ, বিশেষ দিন

on Monday / on 16 December / on Eid day

FOR

সময়ের পরিমাণ (Period of time)

for 3 hours / for 5 years / for a long time

SINCE

নির্দিষ্ট সময় থেকে (Point of time)

since 2020 / since Monday / since morning

BY

একটি নির্দিষ্ট সময়ের মধ্যে

by Friday / by 5 PM / by the end of the month

WITHIN

নির্দিষ্ট সীমার মধ্যে

within a week / within 10 minutes

DURING

কোনো সময়কাল চলাকালীন

during the exam / during winter

UNTIL/TILL

একটি সময় পর্যন্ত (Endpoint)

until Friday / till midnight

✗ She came since three hours.

✓ She came three hours ago. / She has been here for three hours.

since→for

✗ He is working for Monday.

✓ He has been working since Monday.

for→since

✗ I will return by within Friday.

✓ I will return by Friday. / within this week.

একটিই ব্যবহার করুন

BY

মাধ্যম, পরিবহন, পদ্ধতি (Agent/Mode)

→ He came by bus. (সে বাসে এলো।)

→ The novel was written by Tagore. (উপন্যাসটি রবীন্দ্রনাথ লিখেছিলেন।)

→ I passed by dint of hard work. (কঠোর পরিশ্রমের মাধ্যমে পাশ করলাম।)

→ Call me by my name. (আমাকে নাম ধরে ডাকুন।)

WITH

হাতিয়ার, সঙ্গ, উপাদান (Instrument/Company)

→ He cut the bread with a knife. (সে ছুরি দিয়ে রুটি কাটল।)

→ She went there with her friends. (সে বন্ধুদের সাথে সেখানে গেল।)

→ He is trembling with fear. (সে ভয়ে কাঁপছে।)

→ The room is filled with smoke. (ঘরটি ধোঁয়ায় ভরপুর।)

THROUGH

ভেতর দিয়ে, মাধ্যমে (Inside/Via)

→ The train passed through the tunnel. (ট্রেনটি সুড়ঙ্গের ভেতর দিয়ে গেল।)

→ I learned this through experience. (অভিজ্ঞতার মাধ্যমে এটা শিখলাম।)

→ She got the job through a friend. (এক বন্ধুর মাধ্যমে চাকরি পেল।)

BETWEEN

দুইয়ের মধ্যে (Two or more — individual relationship)

→ The match is between India and Bangladesh. (ভারত ও বাংলাদেশের মধ্যে ম্যাচ।)

→ Between you and me, this is a secret. (তোমার ও আমার মধ্যে এটা গোপন।)

→ Divide it between the two of them. (দুজনের মধ্যে ভাগ করে দাও।)

→ There is an alliance between three nations. (তিন দেশের মধ্যে জোট আছে।)

AMONG

তিন বা তার বেশির মধ্যে (Three or more — general)

→ Distribute the prize among the students. (ছাত্রদের মধ্যে পুরস্কার বিতরণ করো।)

→ He is popular among his colleagues. (তিনি সহকর্মীদের মধ্যে জনপ্রিয়।)

→ He was sitting among the crowd. (সে ভিড়ের মধ্যে বসে ছিল।)

AMID / AMIDST

সংখ্যাহীন বস্তুর মধ্যে (Uncountable/Abstract)

→ The bill was passed amid pandemonium. (বিশৃঙ্খলার মধ্যে বিলটি পাশ হলো।)

→ She remained calm amidst chaos. (বিশৃঙ্খলার মধ্যেও সে শান্ত রইল।)

Preposition

কখন ব্যবহার

উদাহরণ

between

দুই বা তার বেশি (individual relation)

between A and B / between friends

among

তিন বা তার বেশি (group — general)

among students / among the crowd

amid/amidst

অগণিত / abstract things

amid confusion / amidst the noise

✗ Divide the prize between the students.

✓ Divide the prize among the students.

many students = among

✗ Between each row. / Between every student.

✓ Between the rows. (no each/every)

between + each/every নয়

BESIDE

পাশে (Next to, by the side of)

→ He sat beside me during the journey. (যাত্রায় সে আমার পাশে বসেছিল।)

→ The school is beside the river. (স্কুলটি নদীর পাশে।)

→ Beside himself with joy, he ran home. (আনন্দে আত্মহারা হয়ে সে বাড়ি ছুটল।)

BESIDES

এছাড়াও, অতিরিক্ত (In addition to, apart from)

→ Besides English, she speaks French. (ইংরেজি ছাড়াও সে ফরাসি বলে।)

→ Besides his salary, he earns extra income. (বেতন ছাড়াও তিনি অতিরিক্ত আয় করেন।)

→ I don't like this colour. Besides, it's too expensive. (এই রঙ পছন্দ না। তাছাড়া, দামও বেশি।)

✗ He sat besides me.

✓ He sat beside me.

beside = পাশে

✗ Beside his skills, he is honest.

✓ Besides his skills, he is honest.

besides = এছাড়াও

Preposition

ব্যবহারের নিয়ম

উদাহরণ

DUE TO

'Be' verb-এর পরে (Adjective role)

The accident was due to reckless driving.

OWING TO

'Be' verb ছাড়া (Adverb role — sentence শুরুতে)

Owing to rain, the match was postponed.

BECAUSE OF

উভয় ক্ষেত্রেই ব্যবহার (Most flexible)

Because of the strike, offices were closed.

✗ Due to rains, we stayed home.

✓ Owing to rains, we stayed home.

sentence শুরুতে owing to

✗ The failure was owing to his carelessness.

✓ The failure was due to his carelessness.

be verb-এর পরে due to

ACROSS

এক পাশ থেকে অপর পাশে (One side to another — surface)

→ I swam across the river. (নদীটি সাঁতরে পার হলাম।)

→ The school is just across the road. (স্কুলটি ঠিক রাস্তার ওপারে।)

→ A tree fell across the railway line. (রেললাইনের আড়াআড়ি একটি গাছ পড়ল।)

THROUGH

ভেতর দিয়ে (Inside/from one end to other)

→ The train ran through the tunnel. (ট্রেনটি সুড়ঙ্গের ভেতর দিয়ে গেল।)

→ Light came in through the window. (জানালা দিয়ে আলো ঢুকল।)

→ She waded through the crowd. (ভিড় ঠেলে সে এগিয়ে গেল।)

OVER

উপর দিয়ে, ঊর্ধ্বে (Above, covering)

→ The plane flew over the city. (বিমানটি শহরের উপর দিয়ে উড়ল।)

→ She threw a blanket over him. (সে তার উপর একটি কম্বল ছুঁড়ে দিল।)

→ He jumped over the fence. (সে বেড়া লাফিয়ে পার হলো।)

✗ He passed over the tunnel.

✓ He passed through the tunnel.

ভেতর দিয়ে = through

✗ She walked through the road.

✓ She walked across the road.

রাস্তার এপার-ওপার = across

শব্দ (Word)

Preposition

অর্থ

উদাহরণ

Abide

by

মেনে চলা

You must abide by the rules.

Abstain

from

বিরত থাকা

Abstain from smoking.

Accede

to

রাজি হওয়া

He acceded to our request.

Account

for

ব্যাখ্যা দেওয়া

Account for your absence.

Accuse

of

অভিযোগ করা

He was accused of theft.

Acquit

of

খালাস দেওয়া

He was acquitted of the charge.

Adapt

to

মানিয়ে নেওয়া

Adapt to the situation.

Adhere

to

মেনে চলা

Adhere to the rules.

Agree

with (person)

একমত হওয়া

I agree with you.

Agree

on (point)

একমত হওয়া

We agreed on the plan.

Agree

to (view)

রাজি হওয়া

He agreed to our proposal.

Aim

at

লক্ষ্য করা

Aim at the target.

Aloof

from

দূরে থাকা

Keep aloof from bad company.

Amuse

at

মজা পাওয়া

He was amused at the joke.

Angry

with (person)

রাগান্বিত

She was angry with him.

Angry

at/about (thing)

রাগান্বিত

He was angry at the news.

Apologize

to (person)

ক্ষমা চাওয়া

Apologize to him for this.

Apologize

for (act)

ক্ষমা চাওয়া

Apologize for being late.

Appeal

to

আবেদন করা

She appealed to the court.

Apply

to (person)

আবেদন করা

Apply to the manager.

Apply

for (post)

দরখাস্ত করা

Apply for the job.

Approve

of

অনুমোদন করা

She approved of the plan.

Arrive

at (small)

পৌঁছানো

Arrive at the station.

Arrive

in (large)

পৌঁছানো

Arrive in Dhaka.

Ashamed

of

লজ্জিত

He is ashamed of his behavior.

Ask

for

চাওয়া

Ask for help.

Associate

with

যুক্ত হওয়া

He associates with bad people.

Atone

for

প্রায়শ্চিত্ত করা

He atoned for his sins.

Attend

to

মনোযোগ দেওয়া

Please attend to your studies.

Avail

of

সুযোগ নেওয়া

Avail yourself of this chance.

Aware

of

সচেতন

Be aware of the risks.

Believe

in

বিশ্বাস করা

Believe in yourself.

Benefit

from

উপকৃত হওয়া

Benefit from experience.

Boast

of

গর্ব করা

Don't boast of your wealth.

Born

of

জন্মানো

Born of humble parents.

Bored

with/of

বিরক্ত

She is bored with the routine.

Burst

into

ফেটে পড়া

She burst into tears.

Care

for

যত্ন নেওয়া

She cares for her parents.

Charge

with

অভিযোগ করা

He was charged with murder.

Comply

with

মেনে নেওয়া

Comply with the regulations.

Confide

in

বিশ্বাস করা

She confided in her friend.

Congratulate

on

অভিনন্দন জানানো

Congratulate him on his success.

Conform

to

অনুসরণ করা

Conform to social norms.

Consist

of

গঠিত

Water consists of H and O.

Contrast

with

বৈপরীত্য করা

This contrasts with that.

Deal

in (commodity)

ব্যবসা করা

He deals in rice.

Deal

with (problem)

সামলানো

Deal with the issue.

Dedicate

to

উৎসর্গ করা

Dedicated to his parents.

Delight

in

আনন্দ পাওয়া

She delights in music.

Deprive

of

বঞ্চিত করা

Deprived of his rights.

Die

of (disease)

মারা যাওয়া

He died of cancer.

Die

from (accident)

মারা যাওয়া

He died from thirst.

Differ

from

আলাদা হওয়া

This differs from that.

Disagree

with

অসম্মত

I disagree with you.

শব্দ (Word)

Preposition

অর্থ

উদাহরণ

Eager

for

উৎসুক

She is eager for success.

Emerge

from

বের হওয়া

He emerged from the water.

Engaged

in

নিযুক্ত

She is engaged in research.

Engaged

to (person)

বাগদান

She is engaged to Rahim.

Envious

of

হিংসান্বিত

He is envious of my success.

Excuse

for

মাফ করা

Excuse me for being late.

Fail

in

ব্যর্থ হওয়া

He failed in the exam.

Faithful

to

বিশ্বস্ত

Be faithful to your country.

Fall

into

পড়ে যাওয়া

He fell into a ditch.

Familiar

with

পরিচিত

She is familiar with the rules.

Fond

of

পছন্দকারী

She is fond of singing.

Fruitful

in

ফলপ্রসূ

This land is fruitful in crops.

Grateful

to (person)

কৃতজ্ঞ

I am grateful to you.

Grateful

for (thing)

কৃতজ্ঞ

Grateful for your help.

Good

at

দক্ষ

He is good at cricket.

Guard

against

রক্ষা করা

Guard against disease.

Guilty

of

দোষী

He is guilty of theft.

Heir

to

উত্তরাধিকারী

He is heir to the throne.

Hope

for

আশা করা

We hope for peace.

Ignorant

of

অজ্ঞ

He is ignorant of the rules.

Inform

of

অবহিত করা

Inform me of the result.

Inquire

about

জিজ্ঞেস করা

Inquire about his health.

Insist

on

জোর দেওয়া

She insisted on going.

Interested

in

আগ্রহী

He is interested in music.

Jealous

of

ঈর্ষান্বিত

She is jealous of her friend.

Keen

on

উৎসাহী

He is keen on sports.

Kind

to

সদয়

Be kind to animals.

Lack

of

অভাব

Lack of funds is a problem.

Laugh

at

হাসা

Don't laugh at the poor.

Liable

for

দায়বদ্ধ

He is liable for the damage.

Long

for

আকাঙ্ক্ষা

She longs for freedom.

Look

after

যত্ন নেওয়া

Look after your parents.

Look

at

দেখা

Look at the picture.

Look

for

খোঁজা

I am looking for my key.

Look

into

তদন্ত করা

Look into the matter.

Look

up to

শ্রদ্ধা করা

Look up to your teachers.

শব্দ (Word)

Preposition

অর্থ

উদাহরণ

Mad

at/with

রাগান্বিত

He is mad at me.

Make

of

তৈরি উপাদান

Wood is made of carbon.

Make

from

রূপান্তর

Paper is made from wood.

Married

to

বিবাহিত

She is married to a doctor.

Marvel

at

বিস্মিত হওয়া

I marvelled at his skill.

Mourn

for

শোক করা

She mourned for her father.

Need

for

প্রয়োজন

There is need for caution.

Noted

for

বিখ্যাত

He is noted for bravery.

Object

to

আপত্তি করা

She objected to the plan.

Oblivious

of

অজ্ঞ

He was oblivious of the danger.

Offend

against

লঙ্ঘন করা

Offend against morality.

Opposite

to

বিপরীত

She sat opposite to him.

Participate

in

অংশগ্রহণ

Participate in the event.

Pass

for

মনে করা

He can pass for a native.

Plead

for

পক্ষ নেওয়া

Plead for mercy.

Popular

with

জনপ্রিয়

He is popular with students.

Prefer

to

পছন্দ করা

She prefers tea to coffee.

Prepare

for

প্রস্তুত হওয়া

Prepare for the exam.

Prohibit

from

নিষিদ্ধ

She is prohibited from entering.

Proud

of

গর্বিত

She is proud of her son.

Punish

for

শাস্তি দেওয়া

He was punished for lying.

React

to

প্রতিক্রিয়া

She reacted to the news.

Recover

from

সেরে ওঠা

He recovered from illness.

Refer

to

উল্লেখ করা

Refer to the dictionary.

Rejoice

in/at

আনন্দিত

She rejoiced at the news.

Rely

on

নির্ভর করা

Rely on yourself.

Resign

from

পদত্যাগ করা

He resigned from his post.

Respond

to

সাড়া দেওয়া

Respond to the message.

Result

in

ফলাফল হওয়া

Hard work results in success.

Rob

of

লুট করা

He robbed her of her bag.

শব্দ (Word)

Preposition

অর্থ

উদাহরণ

Scared

of

ভীত

She is scared of dogs.

Senior

to

বয়োজ্যেষ্ঠ

He is senior to me.

Short

of

অভাব

We are short of funds.

Sick

of

ক্লান্ত

I am sick of complaining.

Similar

to

অনুরূপ

This is similar to that.

Smile

at

হাসা

She smiled at me.

Sorry

for

দুঃখিত

I am sorry for being late.

Stare

at

তাকানো

Don't stare at people.

Succeed

in

সফল হওয়া

She succeeded in her mission.

Suffer

from

ভোগা

He suffers from diabetes.

Superior

to

উন্নত

He is superior to others.

Sure

of

নিশ্চিত

I am sure of his honesty.

Surprised

at

অবাক

She was surprised at the result.

Suspect

of

সন্দেহ করা

He was suspected of theft.

Sympathize

with

সহানুভূতি

She sympathized with him.

Take

after

সাদৃশ্য

She takes after her mother.

Talk

to/with

কথা বলা

Talk to your teacher.

Tend

to

প্রবণ হওয়া

She tends to forget things.

Think

of/about

ভাবা

I often think of you.

Tired

of

বিরক্ত

She is tired of waiting.

Trust

in

বিশ্বাস করা

Trust in God.

Typical

of

বৈশিষ্ট্যপূর্ণ

This is typical of him.

Unaware

of

অজ্ঞ

She was unaware of the plan.

Useful

to

উপকারী

This is useful to everyone.

Victim

of

শিকার

He fell victim to fraud.

Wait

for

অপেক্ষা করা

Wait for the bus.

Warn

against

সাবধান করা

Warn against bad habits.

Wish

for

কামনা করা

She wished for peace.

Wonder

at

বিস্মিত

He wondered at her skill.

Worthy

of

যোগ্য

She is worthy of praise.

Yield

to

নতি স্বীকার

Don't yield to temptation.

শব্দ (Word)

Preposition

অর্থ

উদাহরণ

Absent

from

অনুপস্থিত

She was absent from class.

Accustomed

to

অভ্যস্ত

He is accustomed to hard work.

Addicted

to

আসক্ত

She is addicted to tea.

Afraid

of

ভীত

She is afraid of darkness.

Allergic

to

এলার্জিক

He is allergic to dust.

Anxious

about

উদ্বিগ্ন

He is anxious about the result.

Bored

with

বিরক্ত

She is bored with the job.

Capable

of

সক্ষম

He is capable of great things.

Careful

about

সতর্ক

Be careful about your health.

Compatible

with

সামঞ্জস্যপূর্ণ

This software is compatible with Windows.

Confident

of/in

আত্মবিশ্বাসী

She is confident of success.

Content

with

সন্তুষ্ট

He is content with little.

Curious

about

কৌতূহলী

She is curious about science.

Different

from

ভিন্ন

This is different from that.

Eligible

for

যোগ্য

She is eligible for the post.

Enthusiastic

about

উৎসাহী

He is enthusiastic about art.

Faithful

to

বিশ্বস্ত

Be faithful to your promise.

Famous

for

বিখ্যাত

Bangladesh is famous for rivers.

Fit

for

উপযুক্ত

He is fit for the job.

Fond

of

পছন্দকারী

She is fond of painting.

Free

from

মুক্ত

Free from disease.

Full

of

পরিপূর্ণ

The glass is full of water.

Good

at

দক্ষ

She is good at mathematics.

Grateful

to

কৃতজ্ঞ

Grateful to the teacher.

Happy

with/about

খুশি

She is happy with the result.

Ignorant

of

অজ্ঞ

Ignorant of the consequences.

Impressed

by/with

মুগ্ধ

He was impressed by her skill.

Incapable

of

অক্ষম

Incapable of hard work.

Inferior

to

নিম্নমানের

This is inferior to that.

Interested

in

আগ্রহী

He is interested in science.

Keen

on

উৎসাহী

She is keen on dancing.

Loyal

to

বিশ্বস্ত

Loyal to the country.

Married

to

বিবাহিত

She is married to a doctor.

Nervous

about

নার্ভাস

She is nervous about the interview.

Notorious

for

কুখ্যাত

He is notorious for lying.

Obsessed

with

আচ্ছন্ন

She is obsessed with perfection.

Opposed

to

বিরোধী

He is opposed to the plan.

Polite

to

ভদ্র

Be polite to everyone.

Popular

with

জনপ্রিয়

Popular with students.

Prepared

for

প্রস্তুত

Prepared for the challenge.

Prone

to

প্রবণ

He is prone to illness.

Proud

of

গর্বিত

Proud of his achievements.

Qualified

for

যোগ্য

She is qualified for the post.

Relevant

to

প্রাসঙ্গিক

This is relevant to the topic.

Responsible

for

দায়বদ্ধ

He is responsible for the error.

Rich

in

সমৃদ্ধ

Bangladesh is rich in natural resources.

Satisfied

with

সন্তুষ্ট

She is satisfied with the result.

Sensitive

to

সংবেদনশীল

He is sensitive to criticism.

Serious

about

গুরুতর

She is serious about her studies.

Similar

to

একইরকম

This is similar to that.

Skilled

in/at

দক্ষ

Skilled in carpentry.

Suitable

for

উপযুক্ত

Suitable for the occasion.

Superior

to

উন্নত

He is superior to others.

Surprised

at

অবাক

Surprised at the news.

Suspicious

of

সন্দিহান

She is suspicious of him.

Thankful

to

কৃতজ্ঞ

Thankful to the helpers.

Tired

of

বিরক্ত

Tired of excuses.

Typical

of

স্বাভাবিক

Typical of him to be late.

Worried

about

চিন্তিত

He is worried about his job.

Worthy

of

যোগ্য

Worthy of praise.

শব্দ (Word)

Preposition

অর্থ

উদাহরণ

Access

to

প্রবেশাধিকার

Access to information.

Addition

to

সংযোজন

In addition to this.

Affection

for

স্নেহ

Affection for children.

Ambition

for

উচ্চাকাঙ্ক্ষা

Ambition for success.

Anger

at/about

রাগ

Anger at the situation.

Answer

to

উত্তর

Answer to the question.

Anxiety

about

উদ্বেগ

Anxiety about the exam.

Apology

for

ক্ষমা

Apology for the mistake.

Appreciation

of

প্রশংসা

Appreciation of art.

Argument

about

বিতর্ক

Argument about politics.

Attitude

towards

মনোভাব

Attitude towards work.

Authority

over

কর্তৃত্ব

Authority over the staff.

Belief

in

বিশ্বাস

Belief in God.

Benefit

of

সুবিধা

Benefit of education.

Change

in

পরিবর্তন

Change in weather.

Confidence

in

আস্থা

Confidence in the plan.

Control

over

নিয়ন্ত্রণ

Control over emotions.

Cure

for

নিরাময়

Cure for the disease.

Danger

of

বিপদ

Danger of flooding.

Decrease

in

হ্রাস

Decrease in temperature.

Demand

for

চাহিদা

Demand for skilled workers.

Desire

for

আকাঙ্ক্ষা

Desire for success.

Devotion

to

নিষ্ঠা

Devotion to duty.

Difficulty

in

কঠিনতা

Difficulty in understanding.

Doubt

about

সন্দেহ

Doubt about the plan.

Eagerness

for

উৎসুকতা

Eagerness for knowledge.

Effect

on

প্রভাব

Effect on health.

Enthusiasm

for

উৎসাহ

Enthusiasm for learning.

Example

of

উদাহরণ

Example of bravery.

Experience

of/in

অভিজ্ঞতা

Experience in teaching.

Expert

in/at

বিশেষজ্ঞ

Expert in finance.

Faith

in

বিশ্বাস

Faith in humanity.

Fear

of

ভয়

Fear of failure.

Fondness

for

পছন্দ

Fondness for music.

Hope

for

আশা

Hope for the best.

Increase

in

বৃদ্ধি

Increase in salary.

Interest

in

আগ্রহ

Interest in science.

Lack

of

অভাব

Lack of resources.

Love

for

ভালোবাসা

Love for country.

Need

for

প্রয়োজন

Need for improvement.

Passion

for

আবেগ

Passion for music.

Pride

in

গর্ব

Pride in one's work.

Reason

for

কারণ

Reason for failure.

Reply

to

উত্তর

Reply to the letter.

Respect

for

শ্রদ্ধা

Respect for elders.

Responsibility

for

দায়িত্ব

Responsibility for the act.

Risk

of

ঝুঁকি

Risk of failure.

Shortage

of

সংকট

Shortage of water.

Solution

to

সমাধান

Solution to the problem.

Sympathy

for

সহানুভূতি

Sympathy for the poor.

Threat

to

হুমকি

Threat to security.

Trust

in

বিশ্বাস

Trust in God.

বিষয়

একটি Preposition

অন্যটি

পার্থক্য

IN / INTO

in = ভেতরে (rest)

into = ভেতরে যাওয়া (motion)

She is in the room. / She went into the room.

ON / UPON

on = everyday use

upon = formal/literary

Sit on the chair. / Once upon a time.

BETWEEN / AMONG

between = দুইয়ের মধ্যে

among = অনেকের মধ্যে

Between you and me. / Among students.

BESIDE / BESIDES

beside = পাশে

besides = এছাড়াও

Sit beside me. / Besides this, there's more.

DUE TO / OWING TO

due to = be-verb-এর পরে

owing to = বাক্যের শুরুতে

It was due to rain. / Owing to rain, we stayed.

SINCE / FOR

since = point of time

for = period of time

Since morning. / For 3 hours.

DIE OF / DIE FROM

die of = disease

die from = other causes

Died of cancer. / Died from thirst.

MADE OF / MADE FROM

made of = same material

made from = transformed

Chair made of wood. / Paper made from pulp.

ANGRY WITH / AT

angry with = person

angry at/about = thing

Angry with him. / Angry at the delay.

GOOD AT / FOR

good at = skilled

good for = beneficial

Good at cricket. / Good for health.