Complex Prepositions Part 1 | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

We’ll play tennis tomorrow, ... the rain. (depending on, contrary to)

We’ll play tennis tomorrow, depending on the rain.

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heart

Other team wins 20 points!

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shark

Other team loses 10 points!

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shark

Other team loses 10 points!

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baam

Lose 15 points!

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.... your illness, we will wait for a week. (In view of, Instead of)

In view of your illness, we will wait for a week.

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There were two people ... me. So that made three of us. (except for, in addition to)

There were two people in addition to me. So that made three of us.

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I couldn’t see the film because the woman ... me was wearing a big hat. (in front of, because of)

I couldn’t see the film because the woman in front of me was wearing a big hat.

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I don’t have any dollars. Can I pay euro ... dollars? (in favour of, in lieu of)

I don’t have any dollars. Can I pay euro in lieu of dollars?

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eraser

Reset score!

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star

Double points!

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gift

Win 25 points!

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thief

Give points!

Everyone was present, ... Mary. She stayed at home. (due to, except for)

Everyone was present, except for Mary. She stayed at home

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... Matt, he will arrive later (As for, As to)

As for Matt, he will arrive later

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It’s your fault! .... you, I’d have been on time. (Close to, But for)

It’s your fault! But for you, I’d have been on time.

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We went swimming ... of the cold water. (in view of, in spite)

We went swimming in spite of the cold water

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boom

Lose 50 points!

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seesaw

Swap points!

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rocket

Go to first place!

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thief

Give points!

My car is ... your car. About two cars away. (as per, close to)

My car is close to your car. About two cars away.

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seesaw

Swap points!

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gift

Win 15 points!

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rocket

Go to first place!

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banana

Go to last place!

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It’s a TV show ... CNN. Same style, similar content. (à la,as well as)

It’s a TV show à la CNN. Same style, similar content.

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You can phone me ... need. Day or night. (in case of, in face of)

You can phone me in case of need. Day or night.

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