Prepositions

English at a glance: Prepositions

1) Between

Use :- reference to two ( be vastu mate vaat hoy tyare vapray chhe )

Ex. Divide these apples between Atul and Manoj.

2) Among

Use: reference to more than two ( be thi vashare vastuo mate vaat hoy
        tyare vapray chhe )

Ex. All the sons quarrelled among themselves.

3) Beside

Use: by the side of ( bajuma aeva arth mate vapray chhe )

Ex. The king sat beside the queen.

Use: In addition ( Vadhara na arth mate pan vapray chhe )

Ex. Are you involved in other offence beside this ?

4) to

Use: Direction ( disha batava mate vapray chhe )

Ex. He threw the ball to me.

Use: destination ( jya javanu hoy te jagya ni pahela 'to' vapray chhe )

Ex. He went to Mumbai. 

Use: "Junior, senior, superior, inferior, prior " aava sabdo sathe 'to' vapray
           chhe.

Ex. He is senior to me.

5) Of 

Use: Cause ( Karan batavava mate vapray chhe )

Ex. He died of  cancer. 

Use: " tired/proud/ashamed/afraid/glad/sick/fond/guilty/innocent/sure"
            jeva Visheshano pachhi 'of ' vapray chhe.

Ex.  1) She is afraid of dogs.
       2) He is fond of eating.

Use: Material ( Vastu sani baneli chhe te darshavava mate )

Ex. House of brick, a table of wood, a dress of silk