SSC Board Exam – Top 85 Appropriate Prepositions
**Verbs + Prepositions**
1. Accustomed to → অভ্যস্ত → He is accustomed to hard work.
2. Addicted to → আসক্ত → He is addicted to smoking.
3. Agree with (person) → কারও সাথে একমত → I agree with you.
4. Agree to (proposal) → প্রস্তাবে রাজি → He agreed to my proposal.
5. Angry with (person) → কারও উপর রাগ → She is angry with me.
6. Angry at (thing) → কোন কিছুর উপর রাগ → He was angry at my behavior.
7. Apologize to (person) → ক্ষমা চাওয়া → He apologized to me.
8. Apologize for (reason) → কারণে ক্ষমা → He apologized for his mistake.
9. Apply for (job/thing) → আবেদন করা → He applied for a job.
10. Apply to (authority) → কর্তৃপক্ষের কাছে আবেদন → He applied to the principal.
11. Approve of → সমর্থন করা → The teacher approved of my plan.
12. Believe in → বিশ্বাস করা → We believe in God.
13. Belong to → অন্তর্ভুক্ত/অধিকার → This pen belongs to me.
14. Borrow from → ধার নেওয়া → I borrowed money from him.
15. Compare with → তুলনা করা → Compare honesty with gold.
16. Complain of (disease) → অভিযোগ করা → He complained of fever.
17. Complain about (matter) → ব্যাপারে অভিযোগ → She complained about the food.
18. Congratulate on → অভিনন্দন জানানো → He congratulated me on my success.
19. Contribute to → অবদান রাখা → He contributed to education.
20. Deal with → আচরণ/লেনদেন করা → We should deal with honesty.
**Adjective + Prepositions**
21. Afraid of → ভীত → The boy is afraid of dogs.
22. Ashamed of → লজ্জিত → He is ashamed of his conduct.
23. Aware of → সচেতন → We should be aware of our duties.
24. Blind to → অন্ধ → He is blind to his own fault.
25. Capable of → সক্ষম → Man is capable of doing anything.
26. Confident of → আত্মবিশ্বাসী → She is confident of success.
27. Curious about → কৌতূহলী → Children are curious about games.
28. Different from → ভিন্ন → His opinion is different from mine.
29. Famous for → বিখ্যাত → Dhaka is famous for jamdani.
30. Fond of → অনুরাগী → He is fond of music.
31. Good at → দক্ষ → He is good at English.
32. Grateful to (person) → কৃতজ্ঞ → I am grateful to my teacher.
33. Grateful for (reason) → কারণে কৃতজ্ঞ → I am grateful for your help.
34. Interested in → আগ্রহী → He is interested in games.
35. Jealous of → ঈর্ষান্বিত → She is jealous of her cousin.
36. Junior to → জুনিয়র → He is junior to me.
37. Senior to → সিনিয়র → She is senior to me.
38. Loyal to → অনুগত → A dog is loyal to its master.
39. Proud of → গর্বিত → I am proud of my country.
40. Satisfied with → সন্তুষ্ট → He is satisfied with his result.
**Noun + Prepositions**
41. Access to → প্রবেশাধিকার → Students have access to the library.
42. Attention to → মনোযোগ → Pay attention to your study.
43. Cause of → কারণ → The cause of his failure is laziness.
44. Cure for → প্রতিকার → There is no cure for cancer.
45. Demand for → চাহিদা → There is a demand for honesty.
46. Devotion to → একাগ্রতা → He has devotion to duty.
47. Example of → উদাহরণ → Honesty is an example of virtue.
48. Faith in → বিশ্বাস → We have faith in God.
49. Haste in → তাড়াহুড়ো → Haste in everything leads to mistakes.
50. Idea of → ধারণা → I have no idea of this.
** Fixed Prepositional Phrases**
51. By chance → ঘটনাক্রমে → He met me by chance.
52. By mistake → ভুলবশত → I wrote it by mistake.
53. By name → নাম দ্বারা → He is known by name.
54. By all means → যেভাবেই হোক → I will try by all means.
55. By heart → মুখস্থ → He learnt the poem by heart.
56. By means of → দ্বারা → He goes by means of bus.
57. In front of → সামনে → He is standing in front of the house.
58. In order to → উদ্দেশ্যে → Study in order to pass.
59. In search of → সন্ধানে → He went in search of a job.
60. In need of → প্রয়োজনে → He is in need of money.
61. In spite of → সত্ত্বেও → He came in spite of rain.
62. In case of → ক্ষেত্রে → In case of fire, call 999.
63. In time → সময়মতো → He came in time.
64. In addition to → ছাড়াও → In addition to English, he knows French.
65. In exchange for → বিনিময়ে → I gave him my book in exchange for money.
66. Instead of → পরিবর্তে → He went by bus instead of train
67. On account of → কারণে → He failed on account of idleness.
68. On behalf of → পক্ষে → I spoke on behalf of my friend.
69. On the contrary → বিপরীতে → I am not lazy, on the contrary I am active.
70. Out of → বাইরে → He is out of danger now.
**Miscellaneous (পাচমিশালী) **
71. Prefer to → অগ্রাধিকার দেওয়া → I prefer tea to coffee.
72. Prevent from → বিরত রাখা → He was prevented from going out.
73. Rely on → নির্ভর করা → We rely on our parents.
74. Responsible for → দায়িত্বশীল → He is responsible for this work.
75. Succeed in → সফল হওয়া → He succeeded in the exam.
76. Superior to → উত্তম → Health is superior to wealth.
77. Inferior to → নিকৃষ্ট → Plastic is inferior to wood.
78. Tired of → বিরক্ত/ক্লান্ত → I am tired of waiting.
79. Weak in → দুর্বল → He is weak in English.
80. Worried about → চিন্তিত → She is worried about her exam.
**Verb+Preposition**
81. Die of → রোগ, প্রাকৃতিক কারণ → He died of cancer.
82. Die from → আঘাত, দুর্ঘটনা → He died from a car accident.
83. Die in → দুর্ঘটনা, যুদ্ধ → Many people died in the flood.
84. Die at → বয়সের কারণে → My grandfather died at the age of 90.
85. Die for → দেশ বা মহৎ উদ্দেশ্যের জন্য প্রাণ দেওয়া → The soldiers died for their country.
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