Appropriate Preposition
( F )
252. Fail in — অকৃতকার্য হওয়া — He failed in his attempt.
253.
(i) Faith in — বিশ্বাস — Have faith in God.
(ii) Faith with — বিশ্বস্ততা — He broke faith with me.
(iii) Faithful to — বিশ্বস্ত — The dog is faithful to its master.
254. False to — বিশ্বাসঘাতক — I can not be false (unfaithful) to my
friend.
255.
(i) Fall down — পতিত হওয়া — The old sailor saw his companions fall down
dead.
(ii) Fall out — ঝগড়া করা — The two brothers fall out over a piece of
land.
(iii) Fall upon — আক্রমণ করা — The wolf fell upon the goat.
256.
(i) Familiar with — অন্তরঙ্গ — I am familiar (intimate) with
him.
(ii) Familiar to — পরিচিত — His face is familiar (we known) to
me.
257. Fatal to (destructive) — মারাত্মক — The mistake is fatal to his
prospects.
258. (In) Favour of — পক্ষে — He spoke in favour of my son.
259. Favourable to, of — অনুকূল — His reply is favourable to me. This is
favourable for attack.
260. (The) Favourite of or with — প্রিয়/ স্নেহাস্পদ — He is favourite
of (or a favourite with or of) his master.
261. Fear (n) of; (v) for — আশংকা — He is in fear of
(or He fears for) his life.
262. Fearful, Fearless of — ভীত — He is fearful (or fearless) of
danger.
263.
(i) Feed (intr) on; — জীবন ধারণ — Cows feed on grass.
(ii) Feed (trans) with — খাওয়ানো — Feed the cow with grass.
264. Feel for (a person) in (his trouble) — সহানুভূতি
প্রকাশ করা — I feel for you in your trouble.
265. Fight for (the poor) with or against (the rich) — প্রবেশ
করা, সংগ্রাম করা — He always fought for the poor with or against the rich.
266. Fire at, into/upon — গুলি চালানো — He fired at the bird. / The police
fired into/upon the mob.
267.
(i) Fit for — যোগ্য — You are not fit for the post.
(ii) Fit out — সজ্জিত — The ship was fitted out (equipped) for
the voyage.
(iii) Fit up — সাজানো, গোছানো — He is fitting up his house for the
guests.
268.
(i) Fix in — বদ্ধমূল হওয়া — The idea became fixed in his mind.
(ii) Fix on — দৃষ্টি নিবদ্ধ করা — He fixed his eyes on me.
(iii) Fix to — সংযুক্ত করা — Fix this stamp to the envelop.
(iv) Fix up — নির্দিষ্ট করা — The date of the meeting has been fixed
up.
269.
(i) Fond of — পছন্দ করা — He is fond of sweets.
(ii) Fondness for — পছন্দ করা — He has great fondness for sweets.
270. Foreign to — সম্বন্ধহীন, অবান্তর — Rudeness is foreign to his
nature.
271.
(i) Free (adj.) form (danger) — মুক্ত
(বিপদ থেকে) — He is now free from danger.
(ii) Free of (tax) — মুক্ত (কোন দায় থেকে) — The
goods arrived free of tax.
(iii) Free of (money) — অমিতব্যয়ী — He is free of his money
(lavish).
(iv) Free (verb) from or of — মুক্ত করা — This medicine freed me
from or of pain.
272. Full of; Filled with — পূর্ণ — The cup is full of
(or, filled with) milk.
( G )
273.
(i) Glance at (an object) — তাকানো — He just glanced
(looked after an instant) at me and then went on with his work.
(ii) Glance over (a subject) — এক নজরে দেখা — Please glance
over this letter.
274. Glory in — গর্ব করা — I am glory (take pride) in your
success.
275.
(i) Good for (nothing) — যোগ্য — He is good for
nothing.
(ii) Good at (cricket) — দক্ষ — He is good at cricket.
276. Grateful to, for — কৃতজ্ঞ — I am grateful to him for his help.
277.
(i) Greedy of, after (riches) — লোভী — He is not greedy of or
after riches.
(ii) Greed for (riches) — লোভ — He has no greed for riches.
278. Grieve at, for, over — দুঃখ প্রকাশ বা শোক প্রকাশ — I am grieved at or for
about the loss. / Grieve for him; he has lost his son. / He grieved over his
dead friend.
279.
(i) Guard from — রক্ষা করা — He guarded me from
(or against) their attack.
(ii) Guard against — দূর করা — You must guard against such mistake in
your composition.
(iii) Guard over — পাহারা দেওয়া — He stood guard over the prisoner.
280.
(i) Guess at — অনুমান করা — He guessed at the truth.
(Also without at)
(ii) Guilty of — অপরাধ — He is guilty of theft.
( H )
282. Hang to, on, from — ঝুলানো — Hang it to or on from a hook, or from the
ceiling, or to or on the wall. He hanged himself with a piece of cloth.
283. Hanker after — লালয়িত করা — I do not hanker after wealth.
284. Hatred of, for (a person), of (a thing) — ঘৃণা — I have no
hatred of or for him, or of that thing.
285. Hear of or about from — শ্রবণ করা — I heard of or about you from him.
286. (Pay) Heed to — মনোযোগ দেওয়া — Pay heed (listen) to what I
say.
287.
(i) Hear of or about from — উত্তরাধিকার — He is the heir of his uncle.
(ii) Heir to (a property) — দায়িত্বশীল — He is heir to his
uncle's property.
288. Hesitate at — দ্বিধা করা — He hesitates at nothing.
289. Hide (a thing) from (a person) — গোপন করা — I hide nothing
from you.
290.
(i) Hinder (a thing) from (verb) — বাধা দেওয়া — He
was hindered from going.
(ii) Hindrance to (noun) — বাধা — There is no hindrance to
his going.
291. Hint at — ইঙ্গিত দেওয়া — I hinted at the coming trouble.
292.
(i) Hope of or for — আশা — I have no hope (n) of or for success.
/ I hope (v) for success.
(ii) Hopeful or hopeless of (আশাবাদী/ হতাশা) — I am hopeful
(or, hopeless) of success.
293. Hostile to — বিরোধী — He is hostile (opposed) to my plan.
294. Hurtful (injurious) to — ক্ষতিকর — Smoking is hurtful to health.