Uses of Preposition
Uses of common preposition!
āĻŦাāĻ্āĻ¯ে āĻ¸āĻ িāĻ Preposition āĻŦ্āĻ¯āĻŦāĻšাāĻ° āĻāĻ°া āĻŦেāĻļ āĻāĻ িāĻ¨, āĻাāĻ°āĻŖ Preposition-āĻāĻ° āĻĒ্āĻ°াāĻ¯় āĻĒ্āĻ°āĻ¤িāĻি āĻŦ্āĻ¯āĻŦāĻšাāĻ°ে āĻŦ্āĻ¯āĻ¤িāĻ্āĻ°āĻŽ āĻ°āĻ¯়েāĻে। āĻিāĻু āĻিāĻু Preposition āĻļেāĻাāĻ° āĻ¸āĻ°্āĻŦোāĻ¤্āĻ¤āĻŽ āĻāĻĒাāĻ¯় āĻš’āĻ˛ āĻ¤াāĻ°া āĻীāĻাāĻŦে āĻŦাāĻ্āĻ¯ে common expression-āĻ āĻŦ্āĻ¯āĻŦāĻšৃāĻ¤ āĻšā§, āĻ¤া āĻেāĻ¨ে āĻ¨েāĻā§া। Use of some common prepositions-āĻ āĻ¸ে āĻŦিāĻˇā§ে āĻāĻŽāĻ°া āĻ§াāĻ°āĻŖা āĻ¨েāĻŦ। āĻ āĻ¨্āĻ¯াāĻ¨্āĻ¯ Preposition āĻুāĻ˛িāĻে appropriate preposition āĻšিāĻ¸াāĻŦে āĻŽুāĻāĻ¸্āĻ¤ āĻāĻ°ে āĻ°াāĻāĻ¤ে āĻšāĻŦে।
During:
During āĻ¸āĻŽāĻ¯়āĻাāĻ˛ (duration of time) āĻ¨িāĻ°্āĻĻেāĻļ āĻāĻ°ে। āĻāĻŽāĻ°া āĻ¸āĻŽāĻ¯়āĻাāĻ˛েāĻ° āĻŽāĻ§্āĻ¯ে āĻāĻāĻি āĻ¨িāĻ°্āĻĻিāĻˇ্āĻ āĻ¸āĻŽāĻ¯়ে āĻāĻে āĻāĻŽāĻ¨ āĻিāĻু āĻ¸āĻŽ্āĻĒāĻ°্āĻে āĻāĻĨা āĻŦāĻ˛াāĻ° āĻ¸āĻŽāĻ¯় ‘during’ āĻŦ্āĻ¯āĻŦāĻšাāĻ° āĻāĻ°ি।
Example:
- I met Rahi during my stay in Dhaka. [āĻĸাāĻাā§ āĻĨাāĻাāĻাāĻ˛ীāĻ¨ āĻāĻŽি āĻ°াāĻšিāĻ° āĻ¸াāĻĨে āĻĻেāĻা āĻāĻ°েāĻি। (āĻāĻি ‘āĻĸাāĻাā§ āĻāĻŽাāĻ° āĻ āĻŦāĻ¸্āĻĨাāĻ¨’ āĻŦাāĻ্āĻ¯āĻি āĻĻ্āĻŦাāĻ°া āĻ¨িāĻ°্āĻĻেāĻļিāĻ¤ āĻ¸āĻŽāĻ¯়েāĻ° āĻŽāĻ§্āĻ¯ে āĻāĻ āĻĒāĻ°্āĻ¯াāĻ¯়ে āĻāĻেāĻিāĻ˛)]।
- We went to Sweden during the winter.
- During our vacation, we visited many relatives in America
From:
From-āĻāĻ° āĻ āĻ°্āĻĨ ’āĻšāĻ¤ে’ āĻŦা ’āĻĨেāĻে’।
Example:
- He came from America
- Where are you from? I am from Bangladesh.
Common usage of ‘from’:
- from a time to a time: He lived in America from 2010 to 2020.
- from a place to a place: They drove from Rajshahi to Dhaka.
’From’ preposition-āĻāĻ° āĻāĻ āĻŦ্āĻ¯āĻŦāĻšাāĻ° āĻাāĻ¨াāĻ° āĻ¸াāĻĨে āĻ¸াāĻĨে āĻāĻŽāĻ°া ‘from’ āĻĻ্āĻŦাāĻ°া āĻāĻ িāĻ¤ āĻšā§, āĻāĻŽāĻ¨ āĻāĻāĻা common expression āĻেāĻ¨ে āĻ°াāĻāĻ¤ে āĻĒাāĻ°ি। āĻāĻা āĻšāĻ্āĻে: from time to time. ’From time to time’-āĻāĻ° āĻ āĻ°্āĻĨ āĻšāĻ্āĻে āĻŽাāĻে āĻŽাāĻে (occasionally āĻŦা sometimes). āĻোāĻ¨ āĻাāĻ āĻ¨িā§āĻŽিāĻ¤āĻাāĻŦে āĻ¨া āĻāĻ°ে āĻ¯āĻĻি āĻŽাāĻে āĻŽাāĻে āĻāĻ°া āĻšā§, āĻ¤āĻāĻ¨ from time to time expression-āĻি āĻŦ্āĻ¯āĻŦāĻšাāĻ° āĻāĻ°া āĻ¯াā§।
Example:
- His daughters visited him from time to time when he was in Delhi.
- We visit the historical museum from time to time.
Out of:
āĻোāĻ¨ āĻ¸্āĻĨাāĻ¨ āĻšāĻ¤ে āĻŦা āĻŦাāĻšিāĻ° āĻšāĻā§া āĻŦা āĻোāĻ¨ āĻিāĻু āĻšāĻ¤ে āĻিāĻু āĻŦাāĻšিāĻ° āĻāĻ°াāĻে āĻŦুāĻাāĻ¨োāĻ° āĻāĻ¨্āĻ¯ ‘out of’ āĻŦ্āĻ¯āĻŦāĻšৃāĻ¤ āĻšā§।
Example:
- He walked out of the room when I found him.
- He pulled a letter for me out of his shirt pocket.
Common usage of ‘out of’:
- Out of + noun- āĻোāĻ¨ āĻিāĻু āĻ¨া āĻĨাāĻা
Example:
- Rahi went to the store because he was out of salt / milk.
- I am out of ink. So I can’t write anymore.
’Out of’ preposition-āĻāĻ° āĻāĻ āĻŦ্āĻ¯āĻŦāĻšাāĻ° āĻাāĻ¨াāĻ° āĻ¸াāĻĨে āĻ¸াāĻĨে āĻāĻŽāĻ°া ‘out of’ āĻĻ্āĻŦাāĻ°া āĻāĻ িāĻ¤ āĻšāĻ¯়, āĻāĻŽāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°āĻ āĻিāĻু expression āĻেāĻ¨ে āĻ°াāĻāĻ¤ে āĻĒাāĻ°ি।
a. out of + place – āĻোāĻ¨ āĻ¸্āĻĨাāĻ¨ে āĻ¨া āĻĨাāĻা: Mr. Rahi is out of the town, so you will not get him.
b. out of date -āĻĒুāĻ°াāĻ¤āĻ¨ (old): Don’t use this book. It is out of date.
c. out of work – āĻোāĻ¨ āĻাāĻ āĻ¨া āĻĨাāĻা (jobless; unemployed): Rahi has been very unhappy because he has been out of work.
d. out of the question – āĻ āĻ¸āĻŽ্āĻāĻŦ (impossible): Your request for money is out of the question.
e. out of order – āĻ িāĻāĻŽāĻ¤ āĻাāĻ āĻ¨া āĻāĻ°া (not functioning properly)=We had to use my friend’s mobile phone because ours was out of order.
By:
āĻ¸াāĻ§াāĻ°āĻ¨āĻ¤: ’by’-āĻāĻ° āĻ āĻ°্āĻĨ ‘āĻোāĻ¨ āĻ¸্āĻĨাāĻ¨েāĻ° āĻĒাāĻļ āĻĻিā§ে āĻ¯াāĻā§া’ āĻŦা ’āĻোāĻ¨ āĻাā§āĻা āĻĒেāĻ°িā§ে āĻ¯াāĻā§া’।
Example:
- We walked by the post office on the way home.
- They walked by me when I was sitting there.
By-āĻāĻ° āĻāĻ°েāĻāĻি āĻ āĻ°্āĻĨ āĻšāĻ˛ো: āĻ¨িāĻāĻে, āĻĒাāĻļে, āĻাāĻে āĻĒ্āĻ°āĻৃāĻ¤ি।
Example:
- You sit by me and listen to what I am saying.
- Please bring the book what I kept by the window.
Common usage of ‘by’:
a. by – Passive voice-āĻ āĻোāĻ¨ āĻিāĻু āĻাāĻ°ো āĻĻ্āĻŦাāĻ°া āĻāĻ°া, āĻšāĻā§া, āĻ˛েāĻা āĻĒ্āĻ°āĻৃāĻ¤ি। The report was written by Abid.
b. by + āĻ¸ুāĻ¨িāĻĻিāĻ°্āĻˇ্āĻ āĻ¸āĻŽā§ (specific time) – āĻ¸ুāĻ¨িāĻĻিāĻ°্āĻˇ্āĻ āĻ¸āĻŽā§েāĻ° āĻāĻে āĻŦা āĻŽāĻ§্āĻ¯ে, āĻĒāĻ°ে āĻ¨ā§। We usually eat launch by one o’clock.
c. by bus / train / plane / car / bike / ship – āĻāĻ āĻ¸্āĻĨাāĻ¨ āĻšāĻ¤ে āĻ āĻ¨্āĻ¯ āĻ¸্āĻĨাāĻ¨ে āĻ¯াāĻŦাāĻ° āĻāĻ¨্āĻ¯ āĻ¯ে āĻŽাāĻ§্āĻ¯āĻŽ āĻŦ্āĻ¯āĻŦāĻšাāĻ° āĻāĻ°া āĻšā§ (mode of travel). We travelled to Delhi by train.
’By’ preposition-āĻāĻ° āĻāĻ āĻŦ্āĻ¯āĻŦāĻšাāĻ°āĻুāĻ˛ি āĻাāĻ¨াāĻ° āĻ¸াāĻĨে āĻ¸াāĻĨে āĻāĻŽāĻ°া ‘by’ āĻĻ্āĻŦাāĻ°া āĻāĻ িāĻ¤ āĻšāĻ¯়, āĻāĻŽāĻ¨ āĻিāĻু common expression-āĻāĻ° āĻŦ্āĻ¯āĻŦāĻšাāĻ° āĻেāĻ¨ে āĻ°াāĻāĻ¤ে āĻĒাāĻ°ি।
a. by then – āĻāĻŦিāĻˇāĻ¤ āĻŦা āĻ āĻ¤ীāĻ¤েāĻ° āĻোāĻ¨ āĻ¨িāĻĻিāĻ°্āĻˇ্āĻ āĻ¸āĻŽā§েāĻ° āĻĒূāĻ°্āĻŦে āĻŦা āĻāĻে, āĻিāĻ¨্āĻ¤ু āĻĒāĻ°ে āĻ¨ā§, (before a time in the future or past). I will graduate from Dhaka university in 2022. By then, I hope to find a job.
b. by way of – āĻšāĻā§া (via). They will come to our country by way of India.
c. By the way – āĻĒ্āĻ°āĻ¸āĻ্āĻāĻ¤: (incidentally). By the way, I would like to let you know that I have got a good job.
d. by far – āĻāĻŽāĻ°া āĻ¯āĻāĻ¨ āĻোāĻ¨ āĻŦ্āĻ¯āĻ্āĻ¤ি āĻŦা āĻŦāĻ¸্āĻ¤ুāĻে āĻ āĻ¨্āĻ¯ āĻাāĻ°ো āĻŦা āĻিāĻুāĻ° āĻ¸াāĻĨে āĻ¸াāĻĨে āĻ¤ুāĻ˛āĻ¨া āĻāĻ°ি, āĻ¤āĻāĻ¨ āĻোāĻ¨ āĻāĻāĻি āĻāĻ¤āĻা āĻাāĻ˛ āĻŦা āĻাāĻ°াāĻĒ āĻ¤া āĻŦুāĻাāĻ¨োāĻ° āĻেāĻˇ্āĻা āĻāĻ°ি ‘By far’ āĻŦ্āĻ¯āĻŦāĻšাāĻ° āĻāĻ°ে। This book is by far the best to learn English.
e. by accident – āĻĻুāĻ°্āĻāĻāĻ¨াāĻŦāĻļāĻ¤:, āĻূāĻ˛āĻŦāĻļāĻ¤:, āĻāĻ্āĻাāĻৃāĻ¤āĻাāĻŦে āĻ¨ā§ (accidentally, not intentionally). He spilled the coffee on the floor by accident.
In:
āĻ¸াāĻ§াāĻ°āĻ¨āĻ¤: ’in’-āĻāĻ° āĻ āĻ°্āĻĨ ‘ āĻāĻŦāĻĻ্āĻ§ āĻোāĻ¨ āĻিāĻুāĻ° āĻেāĻ¤āĻ°ে āĻŦা āĻŽāĻ§্āĻ¯ে’। In āĻšāĻ্āĻে out-āĻāĻ° āĻŦিāĻĒāĻ°ীāĻ¤।
Example:
- Mr. Rahi is in his office.
- Faruk is in the bedroom.
In preposition-āĻāĻ° āĻĻ্āĻŦিāĻ¤ীā§ āĻŦ্āĻ¯āĻŦāĻšাāĻ° āĻšāĻ্āĻে āĻŦā§ āĻোāĻ¨ āĻļāĻšāĻ° / āĻ¨āĻāĻ°েāĻ° āĻĒূāĻ°্āĻŦে ‘in’ āĻŦ্āĻ¯āĻŦāĻšৃāĻ¤ āĻšā§।
Example:
- Rahi lives in Dhaka / Delhi.
Common usage of ‘in’:
a. in a room / drawer / building / closet= āĻিāĻ¤āĻ°ে (inside). Your application is in the drawer.
b. in + month / year: His birthday is in December.
c. in time – āĻ¸āĻŽā§āĻŽāĻ¤, āĻĻেāĻ°ীāĻ¤ে āĻ¨ā§ (not late, early enough). They arrived at the airport in time.
d. in the street – āĻ°াāĻ¸্āĻ¤াāĻ° āĻŽāĻ§্āĻ¯ে āĻŦা āĻŽাāĻāĻাāĻ¨ে। Everybody should tell their kids not to play in the street.
e. in the morning / afternoon / evening. He went there in the morning.
f. in the future / past – āĻāĻŦিāĻˇāĻ¤ে āĻŦা āĻ āĻ¤ীāĻ¤ে। In the past, learning English was not compulsory, but it is today.
g. in the beginning / end – āĻĒ্āĻ°āĻĨāĻŽে āĻŦা āĻļেāĻˇে। In the beginning learning English seemed difficult, but in the end it seems easy.
h. in the way – āĻĒāĻĨিāĻŽāĻ§্āĻ¯ে āĻŦা āĻāĻ˛াāĻ° āĻĒāĻĨে āĻŦা āĻোāĻ¨ āĻিāĻু āĻāĻ°াāĻ° āĻ¸্āĻĨাāĻ¨ে। āĻāĻ°āĻ āĻ¸āĻšāĻ āĻāĻ°ে āĻŦāĻ˛āĻ¤ে āĻেāĻ˛ে āĻŦāĻ˛āĻ¤ে āĻšāĻŦে āĻ¯ে, in the way āĻŦ্āĻ¯āĻŦāĻšৃāĻ¤ āĻšā§ ’āĻĒāĻĨে’ āĻāĻŽāĻ¨ āĻোāĻ¨āĻ āĻিāĻু āĻŦāĻ°্āĻŖāĻ¨া āĻāĻ°াāĻ° āĻāĻ¨্āĻ¯, āĻ¯া āĻ āĻ¨্āĻ¯ āĻিāĻু āĻāĻāĻ¤ে āĻŦাāĻ§া āĻĻেāĻ¯়। He could not go to that room because there was a table in the way. Don’t leave your suitcase here. It is in the way of other passengers.
i. once in a while – āĻŽাāĻে āĻŽাāĻে (occasionally āĻŦা sometimes). āĻোāĻ¨ āĻাāĻ āĻ¨িāĻ¯়āĻŽিāĻ¤āĻাāĻŦে āĻ¨া āĻāĻ°ে āĻ¯āĻĻি āĻŽাāĻে āĻŽাāĻে āĻāĻ°া āĻšāĻ¯়, āĻ¤āĻāĻ¨ once in a while āĻŦ্āĻ¯āĻŦāĻšাāĻ° āĻāĻ°া āĻ¯াāĻ¯়। Once in a while, we go to visit my sister in Dhaka.
j. in no time – āĻুāĻŦ āĻ āĻ˛্āĻĒ āĻ¸āĻŽā§ে (in a very short time). Rafi finished his writing a report in no time at all.
k. in the meantime= āĻāĻ¤িāĻŽāĻ§্āĻ¯ে āĻŦা āĻāĻāĻ āĻ¸āĻŽā§ে (at the same time, meanwhile). Rakib passed the SSC Examination and in the meantime he learnt spoken English.
l. in the middle – āĻোāĻ¨ āĻিāĻুāĻ° āĻŽāĻ§্āĻ¯ে āĻŦা āĻোāĻ¨ āĻ¸্āĻĨাāĻ¨েāĻ° āĻŽāĻ§্āĻ¯ে। Peter stood in the middle of the room. He is in the middle of my study.
m. in the event that – āĻ¯āĻĻি āĻāĻŽāĻ¨āĻা āĻāĻে āĻ¯াā§ (if it happens). In the event that you get a job, you please let me know.
n. in case – āĻ¯āĻĻি (if). In case I can’t get back in time, you give me a call.
On:
āĻ¸াāĻ§াāĻ°āĻ¨āĻ¤: ’on’-āĻāĻ° āĻ āĻ°্āĻĨ ‘āĻোāĻ¨ āĻিāĻুāĻ° āĻāĻĒāĻ°, āĻিāĻ¨্āĻ¤ু āĻ¯াāĻ° āĻāĻĒāĻ° āĻিāĻু āĻĨাāĻāĻŦে, āĻ¤া āĻ¯েāĻ¨ āĻ¤াāĻ° āĻ¸্āĻĒāĻ°্āĻˇে (contact) āĻĨাāĻে। āĻāĻাā§া āĻোāĻ¨ āĻিāĻু āĻাā§া āĻā§াāĻ˛েāĻ° (wall) āĻ¸্āĻĒāĻ°্āĻˇে āĻĨাāĻāĻ˛েāĻ ’on’ āĻŦ্āĻ¯āĻŦāĻšৃāĻ¤ āĻšā§।
Example:
- The books are on the table.
- There is a clock on the wall.
Common usage of ‘on’:
a. on a day / date: I will visit you on Sunday. His birthday is on May 25.
b. on a / the bus / train / plane / bike / ship: My brother is already on the plane. They came to college on the bus.
c. on the floor of a building: Mr. Rafiq lives on the tenth floor of that building.
’On’ preposition-āĻāĻ° āĻāĻ āĻŦ্āĻ¯āĻŦāĻšাāĻ° āĻাāĻ¨াāĻ° āĻ¸াāĻĨে āĻ¸াāĻĨে āĻāĻŽāĻ°া ‘on’ āĻĻ্āĻŦাāĻ°া āĻāĻ িāĻ¤ āĻšāĻ¯়, āĻāĻŽāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°āĻ āĻিāĻু common expression āĻেāĻ¨ে āĻ°াāĻāĻ¤ে āĻĒাāĻ°ি।
a. on time – āĻ িāĻ āĻ¸āĻŽā§ে। In spite of bad weather, our plane left on time.
b. on the corner – āĻোāĻ¨াā§ āĻŦা āĻāĻ°্āĻ¨াāĻ°ে। They live on the corner of Nazrul Islam avenue.
c. on the sidewalk – āĻ°াāĻ¸্āĻ¤াāĻ° āĻ§াāĻ° āĻŦা āĻĒাāĻļ। Always walk on the sidewalk for your safety.
d. on the way – On the way + place: āĻোāĻ¨ āĻ¸্āĻĨাāĻ¨ে āĻ¯াāĻŦাāĻ° āĻĒāĻĨে। āĻāĻ phrase-āĻে āĻŦাāĻ্āĻ¯েāĻ° āĻĒ্āĻ°āĻĨāĻŽে, āĻŽāĻ§্āĻ¯ে āĻŦা āĻļেāĻˇে āĻŦ্āĻ¯āĻŦāĻšাāĻ° āĻāĻ°া āĻ¯াā§। They stop at the grocery store on the way to their house. On the way to work, I stopped at the grocery store. I saw Jack on the way to school.
e. on the right / left – āĻĄাāĻ¨ে / āĻŦাāĻŽে। Rafiq sat on the left side of the room and Faruk sat on the right.
f. on television – āĻেāĻ˛িāĻিāĻļāĻ¨ে। Popular songs will be on television tonight.
g. on the telephone – āĻĢোāĻ¨ে āĻāĻĨা āĻŦāĻ˛া āĻ āĻŦāĻ¸্āĻĨাā§। He will be here soon. Now he is on the telephone.
h. on the whole – āĻ¸াāĻ°্āĻŦিāĻāĻাāĻŦে āĻŦা āĻ¸াāĻŽāĻ্āĻ°িāĻāĻাāĻŦে (in general). On the whole he did good in his examination.
i. on the other hand – āĻ āĻĒāĻ°āĻĒāĻ্āĻˇে। Rahi is not happy with what he has; on the other hand Faruk is.
j. on sale – āĻāĻŽāĻĻাāĻŽে āĻŦিāĻ্āĻ°ā§েāĻ° āĻ āĻĢাāĻ° (sale offer at lower price than normal). The regular price of this pair of shoes is 14 hundred taka, but today it’s on sale for 10 hundred.
k. on foot – āĻĒাā§ে āĻšেāĻে (walking). I usually go to school on foot.
At:
At āĻোāĻ¨ āĻŦ্āĻ¯āĻ্āĻ¤ি āĻŦা āĻŦāĻ¸্āĻ¤ুāĻ° āĻ¸াāĻ§াāĻ°āĻŖ āĻ āĻŦāĻ¸্āĻĨাāĻ¨ āĻ¨িāĻ°্āĻĻেāĻļ āĻāĻ°āĻ¤ে āĻŦ্āĻ¯āĻŦāĻšৃāĻ¤ āĻšāĻ¯়। āĻ āĻ°্āĻĨাā§ āĻোāĻ¨ āĻŦ্āĻ¯āĻ্āĻ¤ি āĻŦা āĻŦāĻ¸্āĻ¤ু āĻোāĻĨাā§ āĻ āĻŦāĻ¸্āĻĨাāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°āĻে, āĻ¤া āĻাāĻ¨াāĻ¨োāĻ° āĻāĻ¨্āĻ¯ at āĻŦ্āĻ¯āĻŦāĻšৃāĻ¤ āĻšā§।
Example:
- Rahi is at home. Rafiq is at school.
Common usage of ‘at’:
a. at + an address
b. at + a specific time (clock time)
Example:
- Rafiq lives at Shahjadpur, Sirajganj, Bangladesh.
- Rafiq will come here at 3 pm
At preposition-āĻāĻ° āĻāĻ°েāĻāĻি āĻŦ্āĻ¯āĻŦāĻšাāĻ° āĻšāĻ্āĻে address-āĻāĻ° āĻĒূāĻ°্āĻŦে āĻŦ্āĻ¯āĻŦāĻšৃāĻ¤ āĻšāĻā§া āĻাā§াāĻ āĻ¤ুāĻ˛āĻ¨াāĻŽুāĻ˛āĻ āĻোāĻ āĻোāĻ¨ āĻļāĻšāĻ° āĻŦা āĻ্āĻ°াāĻŽ-āĻāĻ্āĻেāĻ° āĻĒূāĻ°্āĻŦে ‘at’ āĻŦ্āĻ¯āĻŦāĻšৃāĻ¤ āĻšāĻ¯়।
Example:
- You can enjoy the beauty of Nature if you go at Hakimpur village.
’At’ preposition-āĻāĻ° āĻāĻ āĻŦ্āĻ¯āĻŦāĻšাāĻ° āĻুāĻ˛ো āĻাāĻ¨াāĻ° āĻ¸াāĻĨে āĻ¸াāĻĨে āĻāĻŽāĻ°া ‘at’ āĻĻ্āĻŦাāĻ°া āĻāĻ িāĻ¤ āĻšāĻ¯়, āĻāĻŽāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°āĻ āĻিāĻু common expression āĻেāĻ¨ে āĻ°াāĻāĻ¤ে āĻĒাāĻ°ি।
a. at night – āĻ°াāĻ¤্āĻ°ীāĻ¤ে। I never go out anywhere at night.
b. at least – āĻāĻŽāĻĒāĻ্āĻˇে। I need to spend at least 500 taka per month for learning English.
c. at once – āĻোāĻ¨āĻ°ুāĻĒ āĻĻেāĻ°ী āĻ¨া āĻāĻ°ে (immediately). Please go there at once. He is in trouble.
d. at present / at the moment – āĻāĻāĻ¨ āĻŦা āĻŦāĻ°্āĻ¤āĻŽাāĻ¨ে (now). He is playing at the moment.
e. at times – āĻŽাāĻে āĻŽাāĻে (occasionally). At times it is difficult to understand him.
f. at first – āĻĒ্āĻ°āĻĨāĻŽে āĻŦা āĻĒ্āĻ°āĻĨāĻŽ āĻĻিāĻে। At first he felt nervous to speak English, but now he can speak English fluently.
g. good at + subject – āĻোāĻ¨ āĻŦিāĻˇā§ে āĻŦা āĻ্āĻˇেāĻ¤্āĻ°ে āĻাāĻ˛ āĻšāĻā§া। Rahi is good at English.
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