Appropriate Preposition
( S )
446. Sacred to — পবিত্র — A mosque is sacred to a Muslim.
447. Sad at — দুঃখিত — He was sad at leaving school.
448.
(i) Safe (adj.) from — দূরে — He is safe from danger.
(ii) Save (v) from — রক্ষা করা — I saved him from the danger.
449.
(i) Satisfied with — সন্তুষ্ট — I am satisfied with him
(or his conduct).
(ii) Satisfied of (the truth) — সন্তুষ্ট — I am satisfied of the
truth of what you say.
450.
(i) Satisfaction in — সন্তুষ্টি — I find satisfaction in helping the
poor.
(ii) Satisfaction at, with — সন্তুষ্টি — Great was his satisfaction at
or with my result.
451.
(i) Search for; — সন্ধান করা — Our search for the thing was of no
avail. We searched for it there.
(ii) (In) Search of — সন্ধান করা — They are in search of him.
452.
(i) Secure against (attack) — নিরাপদ — The town is secure
against attack.
(ii) Secure from (harm) — নিরাপদ — His money is secure from
robbers in a bank.
453.
(i) Seek for — খোঁজা — We sought for it there
(also, without for).
(ii) Seek after (a thing) — চাওয়া — We all seek after
happiness.
(iii) Seek of or from (a person) — কামনা করা — We sought help of
or from him.
454.
(i) Sensible of — জ্ঞাত — I am sensible of (aware) the risk I
run.
(ii) Sensitive to — সংবেদনশীল — This instrument is very sensitive to
cold.
455. Sentence to, of — দন্ডাজ্ঞা দেওয়া — He was sentenced to death for murder.
456. Shame at, for — লজ্জিত — I feel shame at or for your conduct.
457. Short of — অভাব — I am short of funds.
458.
(i) Sick (ill, tried) of — পীড়িত, ক্লান্ত — I am sick of this
idle life. I am sick of fever.
(ii) Sick for (a thing) — উতলা — I am sick for my home.
459. Side with — পক্ষ সমর্থন থাকা — He sided with me.
460. Silent about, on (a thing) — চুপ থাকা — He is silent about or on
that point.
461. Similar to — সদৃশ — The thing is similar to that.
462. Smell of (wine) (verb) — গন্ধ ছড়ানো — The glass smells of wine.
463. Smile upon — প্রসন্ন হওয়া — Fortune smiled upon (favoured) him at
last.
464. Sorry for — দুঃখিত হওয়া — I am sorry for my mistake.
465.
(i) Speak with — কথা বলা — I do not speak with him.
(ii) Speak to — কথা বলা — I spoke to about the matter.
(iii) Speak of — কথা বলা — He speaks highly of you.
(iv) Speak on — কথা বলা — He spoke on the subject.
466.
(i) Stare (a person) at — তাকিয়ে থাকা — He stared at the girl.
(ii) Stare in (the face) — চমকে দেওয়া —
467.
(i) Start for, from (a place) — রওয়ানা করা — He started from
home for Rajshahi.
(ii) Start at — চমকে দেওয়া — He started at (was startled by) my
sudden entrance.
468. Strange to — অপরিচিত — This name is strange to me.
469.
(i) Subject (none) of or for — বিষয় — What is the subject of for
injury?
(ii) Subject (verb and adj) to — শিকার — We are subjected to
great hardships.
470. Submit to — বশ্যতা স্বীকার করা — The rebels submitted to the king
(gave in).
471. Subordinate to — অধঃস্তন — He is subordinate
(lower in position) to me in service.
472. Subscribe to — চাঁদা দেওয়া — I shall subscribe to the fond. He subscribes
(গ্রাহক হওয়া) to that paper.
473. Subsequent to — পরবর্তী — This happened subsequent to (after) my
departure.
474. Subsist on (a food) — খেয়ে বাঁচা — We subsist on rice
(live by eating).
475. Substitute for — বিকল্প — Substitute single words for the following
phrases.
476.
(i) Succeed to (a property) — উত্তরাধিকার লাভ করা — He succeeded
to (inherited) his father's estates. Jahangir succeeded to
(came after) Akbar (also, without to).
(ii) Succeed in (an object) — সাফল্য লাভ করা — He succeeded
(সাফল্য লাভ করা) in his object.
477. Sufficient for — পর্যাপ্ত — This amount is sufficient for our
purpose.
478. Succumb to (injury) — মৃত্যু বরণ করা — He succumbed to head
injury.
479.
(i) Suffer from — কষ্ট ভোগ করা — I am suffering from malaria.
(ii) Suffer for — শাস্তি ভোগ করা — You must suffer for your misdeeds.
480.
(i) Suitable for — উপযোগী — This house is not suitable for
(or to) me.
(ii) Suitable to — উপযোগী — The speech was not suitable to the
occasion.
481. Supplement to — পরিপূরক — This volume is a supplement to that.
482. Supply (a person) with (a thing), to (a person) —
সরবরাহ করা — He supplies us with food.
483. Sure of — নিশ্চিত — I am sure of success.
484. Surprised at, by — বিস্মিত — I am surprised at or by your conduct.
485. Suspect of — সন্দেহ করা — I suspect him of treachery.
486. Suspicious of — সন্দিহান — He is suspicious of my motive.
487. Susceptible to — সহজে আক্রান্ত হওয়ার মত — Smokers are susceptible to
cancer.
488. Sympathy or, with — সহানুভূতি — I have no sympathy for or with him.
489. Sympathies with, in — সহানুভূতি দেখান — I sympathies with you in your
misery.
( T )
490. Talk with, to of, about, over — কথা বলা — I was talking to or with John
about or of or over it.
491. Taste for — আগ্রহ — He has no taste for music.
492.
(i) Taste of (n) experience/ taste — অভিজ্ঞতা বা স্বাদ — I have
had some taste of misery. Thou shall soon taste of death.
(ii) Taste of (v) (to have the favour) of — স্বাদ গ্রহণ
করা — This dish tastes of garlic.
493. Thankful to, for — কৃতজ্ঞ — I am thankful to you for your help.
494. Thank of, about — চিন্তা করা — What do you think of or about him?
495. Tired of (waiting), by (a walk), or with (exerts) —
ক্লান্ত — I am tired of waiting, or by the long walk, or with exertions.
496. Tolerant of — সহনশীল — We must be tolerant of opposition.
497.
(i) Treat with (a person) — ব্যবহার — He treated well with
(ভাল ব্যবহার করল) me.
(ii) Treat of (a subject) — আলোচনা করা — This book treats of
(discusses) music.
(iii) Treat (one) to (a dinner) — আপ্যায়ন করা — He
treated us to (gave us) a dinner.
498. Triumph over — জয়লাভ করা — He triumphed over his troubles
(won).
499. True to — সত্যবাদী — Be true to your word.
500.
(i) Trust (a thing) to (a person) with (a thing) —
দায়িত্ব দেওয়া — You may trust (entrust) the work to me
(or, you may trust me with the work).
(ii) Trust to (one's judgement) — নির্ভর করা — I can not trust
to reply on his judgement.
(iii) Trust in (God) — বিশ্বাস করা — Trust in God.
( U )
501.
(i) Union with — মিলন — I seek union with Rahman with whom I
quarrelled.
(ii) Unison with — একযোগে — They act in unison (একযোগে) with one
another.
502. Unite with — একত্র হওয়া — I am now united with him.
503. Urge upon — পেশ করা — We urged the point upon his consideration.
504.
(i) (The) Use of (any or one) — প্রয়োজন — What is the use
of this (or, of my going there)?
(ii) Use for (to be of) — প্রয়োজন — Have you any use for it? I
have no use for it.
(iii) Use to (one) for — উপকারী/ দরকারী — This book is of great
use to me for success in the examination.
505. (To be) Used to — অভ্যস্ত — He is used to such hardship.
506. Useful to (a person) for (a purpose) — উপকারী — This book
is useful to students for success in the examination.
( V )
507. Vary from (at) or with — অন্য রকম হওয়া — Your story varies
(differs) from his. Your story is at variance with his.
508.
(i) Vest (a power) in (a person) — ন্যস্ত করা — That
power was vested in me.
(ii) Vest with (a power) — ন্যস্ত করা — I was vested with that
power.
509. Victim of — বলি, শিকার — He was a victim of the earthquake
disaster.
510. Victim to — শিকার — He died a victim to his own folly. He fell a victim
to avarice.
511.
(i) View of — দৃষ্টিতে, বিবেচনায় — In view of what you say, I pardon
you this time.
(ii) View to — উদ্দেশ্য — He came here with a view to getting my
approval.
( W )
512.
(i) Wait for (a person), at (a lace) — অপেক্ষা — We
waited for you at the corner.
(ii) Wait upon — সঙ্গে সঙ্গে পরিচর্যা — I waited upon the guest.
513.
(i) Want of (noun) — অভাব — I have no want of money now.
(ii) Wanting in — অভাব — He is wanting in commonsense.
514. Warn (a person) of or against — সতর্ক করা — I warned him of his
danger. I warned him against his neighbour (or, gambling).
515.
(i) Weak of (undressing) — ভঙ্গুর — This bridge is weak of heavy
traffic.
(ii) Weak in (a subject or mind) — অদক্ষ — He is weak in mind
and of intelligence. He is weak in Arabic—language.
516.
(i) Witness against, for — সাক্ষী — The doctor will act as a witness
against (for) the defiance.
(ii) Witness to — নির্দেশক — His clothes are a witness to his
poverty.
(iii) Witness of — প্রমাণ — This man is a living witness of my
sincerity.
517. Wonder at — বিস্ময়াভিভূত — We wondered at the vastness of the sea.
518. Worthy of — যোগ্য — He is worthy of praise (or favour).
( Y )
519. Yield to — বশ্যতা স্বীকার করা — The rebels yielded to the king.
( Z )
520. Zealous for — উৎসাহী — He is zealous for freedom.
521. Zest for — রুচি, উৎসাহ — I have no zest for the work now.
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Idiom and Phrase এর অন্তর্গত Preposition
1. At night/ day/ morning — রাতে/ দিনে/ সকালে
2. At home — বাড়িতে থাকা, কোনো বিষয়ে দক্ষ হওয়া
3. At a loss for (something) — হতভম্ভ হওয়া
4. At one's disposal — (কারও) নিজের আয়ত্বে বা হাতে
5. At one's own cost — নিজ খরচে
6. At the bottom of — (কোনো কিছুর) নিচের অংশে
7. At the sight of — কোনো কিছু দেখার পরে
8. Beyond one's capacity — কারো সামর্থ্যের বাইরে
9. Beyond question — প্রশ্নাতীত/ সন্দেহাতীত
10. By hand — হাতে হাতে, সরাসরি
11. Go for a walk — বেড়াতে যাওয়া
12. Good for nothing — উপকারে আসে না এমন
13. At the weekend — সপ্তাহের শেষে বা ছুটির দিনে বা বন্ধের দিনে
14. At an early age — খুব কম বা অল্প বয়সে
15. At the end of — (কিছুর) ধারে/ শেষে
16. Catch at — আঁকড়ে ধরা
17. Get mad at (sb) — কারও সাথে মজা করা
18. Take/ have a glance at (sb/ sth) — এক পলক দেখা
19. By day — দিনের বেলা
20. By marriage — বিবাহসূত্রে
21. Learn (sth) by heart — মুখস্থ করা
22. Judge (sth) by its appearance — বাহ্যিক বিচার করা
23. For sale — বিক্রয়যোগ্য