Page 127 - 9789752600171
P. 127
PREPOSITIONS
Most common Verb + Preposition Combinations:
Verbs followed by ‘From’: allow for sth
apologise for sth/sby
absent oneself from arrange sth for sby
bar sby from a place ask for sby/sth
benefit from sth blame sby for sth
borrow from sby care for sth/sby
claim sth from sby. cater for sth
derive sth from sth charge sby for sth
deter sby from sth count for sth
differ from sby/sth excuse sby for sth
distinguish one thing from another thing look for sby/sth
distract sby from sth neglect sby/sth for sby/sth
emerge from a place pay for sby/sth
exempt sby from sth reserve sth for sby
expel sby from a place search sby for sth
hide sth from sby use sth for sth else
refrain from sth wait for sby/sth
resign from a job wish for
result from sth
retire from one’s job Verbs followed by ‘Of’:
steal sth from sby
stem from sth accuse sby of sth
suffer from an illness convict sby of sth
stop sby from doing sth remind sby of sby/sth
translate one language from /into smell of sth
another language suspect sby of sth
taste of sth
Verbs followed by ‘In’:
Verbs followed by ‘With’:
believe in sby/sth
confide in sby acquaint sby with sth
fail in sth associate sth with sth
implicate sby in sth charge sby with sth
include sth in sth clutter with sth
interest sby in sth coincide with sth
invest money in sth collide with
involve sth in sth combine sth with sth
result in compare sby/sth with sby/sth
specialise in sth comply with
succeed in sth concern with sth
confront sby with sth
confuse sby/sth with sby/sth
connect sby with sth
Verbs followed by ‘For’: cram with sth
deal with sby/sth
account for sth discuss sth with sby
admire sby for sth face with sth

