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PREPOSITIONS ATTACHED TO CERTAIN WORDS:Part-II

                PREPOSITIONS ATTACHED TO CERTAIN WORDS               

101.contend....... With(=to have to deal with a problem or difficult situation)

102.contend.........for(=to compete against sb in order to gain sth)

103.content..............with

104.contrary.............to

105.control............ Over


106.connive..........at/in(sth)

107.connive..............with(sb)

108.close...................to

109.complain.........to(sb)about/of (sth)

110.crash...............into


111.convenient......... For(sb/sth)

112.converse.............. With

113.convict........... (Sb)of(sth)

114.cure(v).......(sb)of(sth)

115.cure(n).............for



116.concern(n)........about/for/over.

117.concerned (adj)........about/for/

over(=worried)

118.concerned (adj).......about/with

(=interested in)

119.deal........in(=trade)

120.deal.......with(=to take appropriate

action).


121.delight.................in

122.depend......... On/upon

123.deprive..........(sb/sth)of(sth)

124.desist............... From

125.destitute................of


126.detrimental.........To

127.deviate................ From

128.devoid................. Of

129.differ..........from(sb/sth)=to be different from sb/sth

130.differ............with(sb) about/on/

over (sth)=to disagree with SB


131.different........... From/to/than

132.disgusted.......... At/by/with

133.dispense............ With

134.dispose.............of

135.die.......................of

Eg:person died of accident.

Die.........with(=disease)

Eg: person died with cancer

Die.............for(=purpose)

Eg:person died for country/organization.


136.dissent..........from

137.dote........... On/upon

138.double (n)/doubtful

(adj)........about

139.drenched....... In/with

140.decline......... In/of


141.eager................. For

142.eligible............... For

143.engaged......... In/on(sth)=busy

doing sth

144.engaged....... To(sb )=having

agreed to marry sb

145.enthusiasm.......... For/about


146.entrust......(sb)with(sth)

147.entrust.......(sth)to(sb)

148.envious/jealous......Of

149.envy...............at

150.entitle/entitlement.....To


151.equal........... To

152.escape......... From

153.essential........ To/for

154.excel..............at/in

155.exception.............. To


156.excuse.......... (Sb) for

(sth)=forgive

157.excuse........ For (=reason)

158.exemption.......... From

159.expose.........(sth)to (sb)

160.encroach..........on/upon


161.expect....... (Sth)from (sb)

162.fail. ...............in

163.faith................. In

164.faithful............. To

165.famous........... For


166.fearful.............. For (sb)

167.fearful.............. Of(sth)

168.feed/live.....on(=eat)

169.fight....... With(sb)about/for (sth)

170.fill .........(sth)with(sth).


171.fill....................in(sth)

172.fit/unfit..............For

173.fond.....................of

174.fondness............ For

175.free............from/of


176.frightened............ At

177.full.......................of

178.fuss...........about/over

179.fed up..............with

180.glad.......about (=happy)


181.glad.......of(=greatful)

182.glance............... At

183.good......at(=able to do sth

well)skillful

184.good.........for(=suitable)convenient

185.grapple........... With


186.greatful.......to(sb)for(sth)

187.grief........... At/over

188.grieve.........for/over

189.guard.........Against

190.guilty........ About(=feeling ashamed because you have

done sth that you know is wrong)


191.guilty........ Of(=having done sth

illegal)

192.harmful/injurious.....To

193.heir...........to ( sth)

194.heir..........of (sb)

195.hint.............at


196.hope........... For

197.hope...........for/of

198.hopeful........... About/of

199.hostile............. To

200.habit......of(doing sth)



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