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    Some Important Prepositional Phrases (Fixed Prepositions) 1. ACCOMPLISH IN (ori) (possessed of good qualities) Mukesh is accomplished in art of painting. 2, ACCUSED OF (siffrga, atv) (Charged with crime) He was accused of murder. 3. ACQUAINTED WITH (af¢fe) (familiar, known) - Rohit is acquainted with Ramesh. 4. AFRAID OF (3x#i1)-Everybody is afraid of death. 5. ANGRY WITH A PERSON-Ram is angry with his brother. 6. ANGRY AT ONE'S BEHAVIOUR (ARTs @iat) (possessed of good qualities) The teacher was angry at his student's behaviours. 7, ABIDE BY (34514 *teM)-We should abide by the advice of our teacher. 8. ABSENT FROM (3rqaf@r)-He was absent from the class. 9. ABSORB IN (aedhat @ait)-He was deeply absorbed in his studies. 10. ABSTAIN FROM (5X@at #7=M)-He abstained from wine. 11. ACCEED TO (edt =II)-My father acceded to my request. 12. ACCESS TO ("gq @IFI)}-| have no access to the authorities. 13. ACCOUNT FOR (#0 acfaTat) -I can't account for his long silence. 14. ACCOUNTABLE TO (3caarit}-We are all accountable to God for our actions. 15. ACCUSTOMED TO (3181Fa)-He is accustomed to early rising. 16. ACCUSE OF (@ti sgurt)- He was accused of theft. 17 ACQUIESCENCE IN (qrsft @a-I do not acquiescence in your proposal. 18 ACQUIT OF (ftefr aT) He was acquited of all charges. 19 ADDICTED TO (@t ent a te) He is addicted to smoking 20. ADHERE TO (fav#er)-We should adhere to our principles. 21. ADJACENT TO (arsréte)-My house is adjacent to V. K. Sinha's Centre of English. 22, ADMIT TO (Har #taT)—He was admitted to school. 23 ADVERSE TO (sferga @le)-The decision of the court was adverse to his interest. 24 AFFECTION FOR (saat gte)-| have great affection for my mother. 25. AFFECTIONATE TO (aTaTyPH)-She is very affectionate to her daughter. 26. AGREE WITH (cata ® arr weft ea) - | do not agree with my friends in this matter. 27. AGREE TO (seara % wrt Tot eT)-We agree to your proposal. 28, ANXIOUS FOR (sca elet)-| am anxious for the prize. 29. ANXIOUS ABOUT (fitfezrat giem)-He was anxious about my health. 30. ACCOMPANIED BY (arr # Wail)-He was accompanied by his friend, 31. ACCOMPANIED WITH (ay # ye)-The fever was accompanied with cough. 32. ATTEND AT (3uf@ra Tat) was to attend at the station, 33, ATTEND ON (aftzaf aXem1)-He attended on the sick 34, ATTEND WITH (@ra-eTar 31f7)-His attempts were attended with success. 35. AKIN TO (#aTH}-Pity is akin to love, 36. ALARMED AT (affret @tett)-| was alarmed at the sound. 37. ALIEN TO (f¥2eh)-1 am alien to this place. 38. ALLOTTED TO (far STm)-This piece of land was allotted to me. 39. AMBITION FOR (siriaft @le-He has ambition for leadership. 40. AMBITIOUS OF (aiTsi8ft gm)-He is ambitious of power. 41. ANGRY WITH (nts @ta-He was angry with me. 42. ANGRY AT (arast @tatt, =aa@re @)-He was angry at my misconduct. 43, ANSWERABLE TO (Scart gleil)-We are answerable to God for our actions. 44, ANTIPATHY TO (srfeteat)-Cats have a natural antipathy to water. 45. APPEAL TO (31 4I)-1 appeal to you for help. 46. APPRISE OF (sitet #t1)-I was not apprised of the fact. 47. APTITUDE FOR (gfara gta)-He had aptitude for silence. 48. ARGUE WITH (@@& #AT)-He argues with me. 49, ASHAMED OF (afsata @ai)-He is ashamed of his conduct. 50. ASPIRE FOR (sire tert)-Everybody aspires for a fame in life. 51. ASSENT TO (eatart aeai)-My friend didn't assent to my proposal 52, MAKE AN ATTACK ON (315RAUT aai1)-He made attack an on his enemy. 53, ATTACH TO (stgAT)-He attached not importance to money. 54, ASSURE OF (felftact @wit-He assured me of his help. 55. AWARE OF (amar gtaT)-I am well aware of his facts. 56. AVERSION TO (qu gtam)-| have aversion to drink. 57. BASED ON (eanftia)-Your complaint is based on facts. 58. BELONG TO (3ifrt # @-7)-This book belongs to me. 59. BESTOW ON (@=1)-The Government bestowed many honours on him. 60. BESET WITH (@xam)-His life is beset with difficulties. 61. BEWARE OF (araert)-Beware of dogs. 62. BLESS WITH (sia 2am) - God has blessed him with three children, 63. BLIND OF (sfur @a)-He is blind of an eye. 64. BLIND TO (aract ox ez a @am)-A mother is blind to the faults of her child. 65. BLUSH AT (afScre @im)-A modest man blushes at his own praise. 66. BOAST OF (ass #¥=M)-He boasts of his learning. 67. BROOD OVER (#ia=I)-He always broods over his past actions. 68. BURST INTO (%e*M)-The boy burst into tears. 69. CALL ON (afar FMI called on him yesterday. 70. CALL FOR (3ir@warrett taeT)-Your conduct calls for punishment. 71. CALL IN (@eeH)-The doctor was called in. 72. CANDIDATE FOR (3e#tarz)- He is a candidate for this post. 73. CAPABLE OF (2¥74)-Ram is capable of doing this work. 74, CAUTION AGAINST (araurett azac)-He cautioned ine against the danger. 75. CARE FOR (tara TaM)-I don't care for money. 76. CARE OF (tare @71)-You should take care of your health 77. CAREFUL OF (ataerat)-He is careful of his money. 78. CLEAR OFF (331 2am1)-He has cleared off his old debts. 79. CLEAN UP (ars giat)-The weather has cleaned up today. 80. CLING TO (fa5% weil)-The boatman clings to the boat. 81. CLOSE TO (ferHe)-He lives close to my house 82. COMMON TO (aaret #4 # atgg) - Hunger is common to all 83. COMPATIBLE WITH (zivT2)-His action is quite compatible with his words. 84, COMPETE WITH (fret cafe & sfeetfeter gam)-1 competed with him. 85. COMPETE FOR (fet ¢ % fare afaatfitar +x) 1 competed for this post. 86. COMPLY WITH (a@aic @ait)-You should comply with my request. 87. COMPETENT FOR (aitvz)-He is not competent for this post. 88. COMPLAIN AGAINST (fait cafta a faequ ferraa eem-l complained against you. 89. COMPLAIN TO (Reet cafe & Rann a=)-1 complained to the teacher. 90. CONDUCIVE TO (Heres elait)-Walking is conducive to health. 91. CONFIDE IN (fears #xM)-My friend confides in me. 92. CONFIDENT OF (faeaea @tet)-He was confident of his success. 93, CONFINE TO (@ifitel #iem1)-He is confined to his room. 94. CONFUSE WITH (fifa @lam)-One must not confuse the innocent with the guilty. 95. CONGENIAL TO (3%{Rq)-The climate of this place is congenial to my health. 96. CONGRATULATE ON (aur @a)-He congratulated on my success. 97. CONNECTED WITH (qt @ait)-He is connected with his institution, 98. CONNIVE AT (S887 #AT)-A teacher should not connive at the fault of his student. 99. CONSCIOUS OF (SIeTE)-He is conscious of his rights. 100.CONTENT WITH (8eqsz)-He is not contented with what he has. 101.CONTRARY TO (sferRet)-His action is contrary to his statement. 102.CONTRIBUTE TO (agaist 2a1t)-We should contribute to the poor boys’ fund. 103.CONTROL OVER (f¥zv01)-Nobody has control over his fate. 104.CRAVE FOR (atenfater gien)-I crave for a job. 105. CROWNED WITH (radia giat)-His efforts were crowned with success. 106.CORRESPOND WITH (saTarX @ta1)-| corresponded with him. 107.CORRESPOND TO (HaTe @ait)-The trunk of an elephant corresponds to the hands of a man. 108.COPE WITH (arse Gem)-1 cannot cope with this heavy work. 109.DASH AGAINST (24 WreT)-His car dashed against my house. 110.DAWN UPON (3@7 gte-Good senses has dawned upon him. 111. DEAF TO (aeer @ieit)-He was deaf to my prayer. 112. DEAL WITH (achat a)-He deals with all politely. 113, DEAL WITH (atte @r1)-This book deals with the history of India. 114, DEAL IN (caTare =¥e1)-He deals in tice. 115. DEAL OUT (fewer i1)-The Government is dealing out rice among the flood effected people. 116. DEBAR FROM (afg=qet areit)-He has been debarded from appearing at the examination. 117. DEDICATE TO (etftia @xm)-He has dedicated his life to the services of humanity. 118. DELIGHT IN (sitieq Aa)-He delights in music. 119. DEPEND ON (fsx

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