PREPOSITION COMBINATIONS WITH VERBS AND ADJECTIVES
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Abe absent from
be accustomed to
be acquainted with
to admire (someone) for something
be afraid of
to agree with (someone) about something
be angry at/with
to apologize to (someone) for something
to apply to (a place) for something
to approve of
to argue with (someone) about something
to arrive at (a building, a room)
to arrive in (a city, a country)
to ask (someone) for something
to ask (someone) about something
Bbe bad for
to believe in
to belong to
bored be/by
to borrow (something) from someone
Cbe clear to
to compare (X) to/with (Y)
to complain to (someone) about something
to consist of
crowded with
Dtodepend on/upon (someone) for something
be different from
disappointed in
divorced from
done with
to dream about/of
drunk on
Ebe engaged to
equal to
excited about
to excuse (someone) for something
exhausted from
Fbe familiar to
famous for
finished with
to forgive (someone) for something
friendly to/with
frightened of/by
full of
Gbe to get rid of
gone from
good for
to graduate from
Hto happen to
to hear from
to hear about/of
to help (someone) with something
to hope for
be hungry for
Ito insist on
be interested in
to introduce (someone) to someone
to invite (someone) to something
be involved in
Kbe kind to
to know about
Lto laugh at
to listen to
to look at
to look after
to look for
to look in
to look forward to
Mbe mad at
married to
matter to
the matter with
Nbe nice to
opposed to
Pto pay for
be polite to
prepared for
to protect (X) from (Y)
be proud of
Qbe qualified for
Rbe ready for
related to
to rely on/upon
be responsible for
Sbe satisfied with
scared of/by
to search for
to separate (X) from (Y)
be similar to
to speak to/with (someone) about something
to stare at
Tto talk to/with (someone) about something
be terrified of/by
to thank (someone) for something
be thirsty for
tired from
to travel to
tired of
Wto wait for
to wait on
be worried about
TWO-WORD VERBS
Aask out …………………………….. ask someone to go on a date
Ccall back ……………………………return a phone call
call off …………………………….. cancel
call on ……………………………. ask to speak in class
call up ……………………………. make a phone call
cross out …………………………. draw a line through
Ddo over ………………………….. do again
drop in (on) ……………………… visit without calling first or without an
invitation
drop out (of) ……………………. stop attending school
Ffigure out ………………………. find a solution to a problem
fill in …………………………… complete a sentence by writing in a blank
fill out …………………………. write information in a form (e.g. an
application form)
fill up ………………………….. fill completely with gas, water, coffee
find out ………………………… discover information
fool around (with) …………….. have fun while wasting time
Gget along (with) ……………….. have a good relationship with
get back (from) ………………. return from a trip
get in (into) …………………… enter a car, a taxi
get off ………………………… leave a bus, an airplane, a train, a subway
get on …………………………. enter a bus, an airplane, a train, a subway
get out (of) ……………………. leave a car, a taxi
get over ……………………….. recover from an illness
get through (with) …………….. finish
give back ……………………… return something to someone
give up ………………………… quit doing something or quit trying
grow up (in) …………………… become an adult
Hhand in ………………………… give homework, test papers to a teacher
hand out ………………………. give something to this person, to that
person, then to another person, etc.
hang up ………………………… 1. hang on a hanger or a hook. 2. end a
a phone call
Kkeep on ………………………… continue
Lleave out ……………………….. omit
look out (for) ……………………be careful
look up …………………………. look for information in a reference
Mmake up ……………………….. invent
Ppay back ………………………. return money to someone
pick up ………………………… lift
put away ………………………. put something in its usual or proper place
put back ………………………. return something to its original place
put down ……………………… stop holding or carrying
put off ………………………… postpone
put on …………………………. put clothes on one's body
put out ………………………… extinguish (stop) a fire, a cigarette
Rrun into ………………………... meet by chance
run out (of) …………………… finish the supply of something
Sshut off ………………………. stop a machine, a light, turn off
start over …………………….. start again
Ttake off ……………………… remove clothes from one's body
tear down …………………….. destroy a building
tear out (of) …………………… detach, tear along a dotted line
tear up ………………………… tear into small pieces
throw away/out ……………….. put in the trash, discard
try on …………………………. put on clothing to see if it fits
turn down …………………….. decrease the volume
turn off ……………………….. stop a machine, a light, shut off
turn on ……………………….. begin a machine or a light
turn up ……………………….. increase the volume
Wwake up ………………………. stop sleeping
watch out (for) ……………….. be careful
write down …………………… write a note on a piece of paper
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