There are words that have special
prepositions that accompany them. Such words may appear without prepositions,
but whenever it is required that they appear with prepositions, it is important
that the correct prepositions are used. Some of these words may appear with
different prepositions to mean something else. The prepositions they appear
with below are the ones which are commonly.
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Depend on
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Related to
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Debate over
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Define as
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Good at
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Opposition to
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Absolve from
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Depict as
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Congratulate on
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Endeavour to
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Abhorrent to
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Regard as
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Insist on
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Resort to
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Accord with
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Provide for/ with
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Agree with
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Superior to
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Acquit of
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Qualify for
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Borrow from
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Compare to
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Affinity between
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Angry with/ about
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Lend to
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Different from
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Averse to
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Worried about
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Capable of
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Divergent from
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Bestow on/ upon
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Concerned about
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Composed of
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Prohibit from
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Dissent from
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Originate in
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Desirous of
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Separable from
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Derogatory to
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Estimated to be
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In search of
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Distinguish from
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Involve in
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Appears to be
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Partake of
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Transition from
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Agree with/ to
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Believed to be
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Resentful of
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Afflict with
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Confer with
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Confide in
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Jealous of
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Argue with
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Confer on
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Conversant with
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Threat of
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Comply with
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Disappointed in (a thing obtained)
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Differ from/ with
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Consist of
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Abide by
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Disappointed of (a thing not obtained)
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Similar to
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Responsible for
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Consistent with
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A taste (of food)
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Enamoured of
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Conform to
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Tamper with
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A taste for (art, etc.)
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Identical to
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Intend to
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Associate with
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Die of/ for/ from
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Independent of
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Plan to
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Preoccupied with
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Part with
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Vexed about
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Oblivious to
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Fascinated with
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Engage in
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Impatient with
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Indebted to
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Popular with
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Reason with (someone on something)
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Inquire of/ after
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Dispute over
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Contrast with
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Intend to
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