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Verbs and Dependent Prepositions

This document lists various adjectives, nouns, verbs, and prepositions that are commonly used with dependent prepositions in the English language. It includes over 100 different phrases such as "abide by", "according to", "in agreement", "on behalf of", "attached to", "aware of", "different from", "increase in", "intention of", and "worry about".

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Verbs and Dependent Prepositions

This document lists various adjectives, nouns, verbs, and prepositions that are commonly used with dependent prepositions in the English language. It includes over 100 different phrases such as "abide by", "according to", "in agreement", "on behalf of", "attached to", "aware of", "different from", "increase in", "intention of", and "worry about".

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Adjectives and Nouns and

Verbs and dependent


dependent dependent
prepositions
prepositions prepositions
abide by according to in agreement
abstain from accustomed to attack on
accuse (somebody) of afraid of attitude towards
add to annoyed with/about/at on behalf of
adhere to anxious about comparison between
agree with ashamed of on condition (that)
aim at/for astonished at connection between
allow for attached to cruelty towards
apologise to someone
aware of decrease in
for something
apply for delighted at/about delay in
approve of different from difference between/of
argue with/about dissatisfied with difficulty in/with
arrest (somebody) for doubtful about disadvantage of
ask for enthusiastic about in doubt
attend to envious of under guarantee
believe in excited about increase in
belong to famous for information about
blame (somebody) for fed up with intention of
boast about fond of knowledge of
borrow (something)
frightened of need for
from (somebody)
call for friendly with notice of
care for good at in order
choose between guilty of pleasure in
comment on incapable of in power
compare with interested in in practice
complain about jealous of preference for
concentrate on keen on protection from
conform to kind to reaction to
congratulate on mad at/about reason for
consent to opposed to reduction in
consist of pleased with report on
deal with popular with result of
decide on proud of rise in
excel at/in puzzled by/about at risk
excuse (somebody) for safe from room for
face up to satisfied with solution to
forgive (somebody) for sensitive to(wards) on strike
hear of/about serious about on suspicion of
hope for sick of under suspicion
insist on similar to in theory
interfere with/in sorry for/about in trouble
joke about suspicious of trouble with
laugh at sympathetic to(wards)
lend (something) to
tired of
(somebody)
listen to typical of
long for unaware of
mistake (somebody)
used to
for
object to
pay for
praise (somebody) for
prepare for
present (somebody)
with
prevent (somebody)
from
protest about
provide (somebody)
with
punish (somebody) for
refer to
rely on
run for
save (somebody) from
sentence (somebody)
to
smile at
succeed in
suffer from
stand for
talk to (somebody)
about (something)
thank (somebody) for
think of/about
volunteer to
wait for
warn (somebody)
about
worry about

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