Preposition Combinations

Prepostion Combinations

PREPOSITION COMBINATIONS WITH ADJECTIVES AND VERBS

A. be absent from

          accuse of

    be accustomed to

    be acquainted with

    be addicted to

    be afraid of 

        agree with

    be angry at , with

    be annoyed with

        apologize for

        apply to , for

        approve of

        argue with, about

        arrive in, at

     be associated with

     be aware of 

B.      believe in

          blame for

     be blessed with

     be bored with 

C. be capable of

          care about, for

    be cluttered with

    be committed to

         compare to, with

         complain about

    be composed of 

    be concerned about

    be connected to

         consist of

    be content with

         contribute to

    be convinced of

    be coordinated with 

         count (up) on

         cover with

    be crowded with

D.     decide (up) on

    be dedicated to

         depend (up) on

    be devoted to

    be disappointed in, with

    be discriminated against

         distinguish from

    be divorced from

    be done with

         dream of, about

    be dressed in

E. be engaged to 

    be envious of 

    be equipped with

         escape from

         excel in

   be excited about

        excuse for

   be exposed to

F. be faithful to

    be familiar with

         feel like

         fight for

    be filled with

    be finished with

    be fond of 

         forget about

         forgive for

    be friendly to, with

    be furnished with

G. be grateful to, for

     be guilty of

H. hide from

     hope for

I. be innocent of

        insist (up) on

   be interested in

   be involved in

J. be jealous of

K. be known for

L. be limited to

          look forward to

M. be made of, from

      be married to

O.       object to

     be  opposed to

P.       participate in

    be patient with

    be polite to

         pray for

    be prepared for

         prevent from

         prohibit from

         protect from

    be provided with

    be proud of

    provide with

R.      recover from

    be related to

    be relevant to

         rely (up) on

    be remembered for

         rescue from

         respond to

    be responsible for

S. be satisfied with

    be scared of

         stare at

         stop from

         subscribe to 

         substitute for

         succeed in

T.     take advantage of

        take care of

    be terrified of

        thank for

    be tired of, from

U. be upset with

     be used to

V.      vote for

W. be worried about

Reference: Understanding And Using English Grammar, betty Schrampfer Azar