Intro Noun-Preposition Collocation 

: Cover the Prepositions and Guess

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a ban on There is a ban on nuclear weapons.

a change in There has been a change in plans.
a change of There has been a change of plans.
a debate on They are having a debate on immigration.
a delay in There has been a delay in our schedule.
a demand for The demand for books has decreased.
a difference in There is a big difference in temperature.
a fondness for He has a fondness for animals.
a habit of She has a habit of biting her nails.
a love of (also for) He has a great love of dolphins.
a need for There is a need for more interest.
a place in We’re looking for a place in the sun.
a possibility of There is a possibility of missing the bus.
a recipe for Did you like my recipe for popcorn?
a report on Please write a report on your findings.
a rise/fall in There has been a rise in crime.
a solution to There is a solution to every problem.
a thirst for They had a thirst for more information.
a transition to We are making the transition to “no plastic”.
a visit to How was your visit to Dublin?
a way of I can’t find a way of approaching this.
a/the search for O.T. is conducting a search for good writers.
addiction to He has an addiction to coffee.
an advertisement for The ad was for shoes, not for clothing.
an argument with I had an argument with my supervisor.
an interest in There is a lot of interest in recycling.
authority over They have no authority over us.
congratulations on Congratulations on your high marks!
control over (also of) We have no control over them.
dedication to She feels great dedication to science.
devotion to They have a devotion to Pope Francis.
difficulty in (+ “ing”) We are having difficulty in hearing.
difficulty with (+ noun) We are having difficulty with the software.
involvement with She appreciates involvement with us.
lessons in They offer lessons in Critical Thinking.
room for Calm down! There is room for everyone!
the risk of We run the risk of losing interest.