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APPENDIX

Preposition

Combinations

Appendix 2 contains two lists of preposition combinations. The first list


consists of preposition combinations with adjectives and verbs. The second
list contains phrasal verbs.
These lists contain only those preposition combinations used in the
exercises in the text and in the accompanying workbooks.

PREPOSITIONCOMBINATIONSWITH ADJECTIVES
AND VERBS
A

be absent from
accuse of
be accustomed to
be aquainted with
be addicted to
be afraid of
agree with
be angry at, with
be annoyed with
apologizefor
apply to, for
approve of
argue with, about
arrive in, at
be associatedwith
be aware of

believe in
blame for
be blessed with
be bored with

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be capable of
care about, for
be cluttered with
be committed to
compare to, with
complain about
be composed of
be concerned about
be connected to
consist of
be content with
contribute to
be convinced of
be coordinated with
count (up)on
cover with
be crowded with

decide (up)on
be dedicated to
depend (up)on

be devoted to
be disappointed in, with
be discriminated against
distinguish from
be divorced from
be done with
dream of, about
be dressed in

M be made of, from


be married to
0

participate III
be patient with
be polite to
pray for
be prepared for
prevent from
prohibit from
protect from
be provided with
be proud of
provide with

recover from
be related to
be relevant to
rely (up)on
be remembered for
rescue from
respond to
be responsible for

be satisfied with
be scared of
stare at
stop from
subscribe to
substitute for
succeed in

take advantage of
take care of
be terrified of
thank for
be tired of, from

be upset with
be used to

vote for

be engaged to
be envious of
be equipped with
escape from
excel in
be excited about
excuse for
be exposeq to

be faithful to
be familiarwith
feellike
fight for
be fIlledwith
be fmishedwith
be fond of
forget about
forgivefor
be friendlyto, with
be furnished with

G be grateful to, for


be guilty of
H

hide from
hope for
be innocent of
insist (up)on
be interested in
be involved in

be jealous of

object to
be opposed to

K be known for
L

be limited to
look forward to

W be worried about
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