Appendix A
List of Prepositions
and Particles
P R E P O S I T I O N S
about |
/ |
across |
|
after |
|
against |
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along |
|
around |
|
at |
|
— |
|
behind |
|
by |
|
down |
|
for |
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from |
|
in |
|
into |
|
like |
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of |
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off |
|
on |
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out of |
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over |
|
through |
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to |
|
under |
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up |
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with |
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PARTICLES
about across after
ahead along around
—
away back behind
by down
—
—
in
—
—
—
off on out over
through to together under up
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Appendix В
Idioms Listed According
to Prepositions and Particles
about complain about tell about
(not) think twice about
across come across cut across get across after
look after
against be against
ahead go ahead
along
get along with
around prowl around show around
turn around
wind somebody around one's little finger
at
make a pass at value at
away
get away with
back
go back to
behind
be behind bars
by drop by
make a living by pass by
down calm down
get down to business gun down
tone down
for apply for
arrange for head for leave for pay for put in for stand for
from
cut off from defect from emigrate from escape from evict from gather from prohibit from
in
be in vogue break in
bury oneself in
cash in on come in
confide in
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Appendix В
coop up in
fall in love with hold in
invest in
keep in suspense move in
plug in put in for show up in
into
bring into contact with enter into
get into pull into talk into
like feel like
of accuse of
convict of
drive somebody out of his mind get out of bed on the wrong side get rid of
go out of fashion make out of
pull out of
off
cut off from make off with pay off round off seal off
stop off
sweep somebody off his feet take off
(can't) take one's eyes off
on
cash in on come on
get on somebody's nerves
get out of bed on the wrong side have a crush on
have designs on look out on pick on
pull on put on
put the blame on spy on
switch on touch on turn on
out branch out buy out come out cut out
drive somebody out of his mind get out of bed on the wrong side go out of fashion
have it out look out on make out of move out pull out of smuggle out start out take out throw out
over have over
(not) lose any sleep over pull over
run over sign over tower over
through
go through the proper channels skim through
to
be up to date bring to trial confess to exile to
get down to business get to
go back to
have the right to immigrate to listen to
look forward to object to
own up to propose to sentence to
(it) stands to reason to tell you the truth
together get together live together put together
under live under
up back up
be fed up
be up to date build up clam up clutter up come up with coop up in dress up
fill up fix up
keep up with the times liven up
lock up make up own up to pass up pick up
Appendix В
put one's feet up put up with
roll up set up
show up in stay up strike up tie up
zip up
with
be infatuated with bring into contact with charge with
come up with cope with deal with disagree with
do business with flirt with
furnish with get along with get away with go with
have an affair with keep up with the times make a deal with make love with
make off with part with
put up with
Miscellaneous (without prepositions or particles)
make good time take it easy