Prepositional phrases - C1 unit 8 | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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prepositional phrases

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I'm really annoyed at how you dealt with the problem.

Wrong - annoyed about/with

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You should be ashamed of yourself

Right

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The results of the studies were conducive to the approval of the regulations.

Right

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I'm horrified of the current pandemic.

Wrong - horrified at/by

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She's quite upset about not being invited to the party.

Right

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I'm really proud about it.

Wrong - proud of

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I'm fully committed to protecting the environment.

Right

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We are eligible of a free ice-cream only today.

Wrong - eligible for

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I'm terrified by the look in her eyes

Wrong - terrified of

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I've got a natural talent to make sandcastles.

Wrong - talent for

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We should consider the risks about travelling abroad

Wrong - risk of

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There's a little chance of seeing someone famous in Madrid's underground.

Right

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Once the crisis was over, there was an increase in the number of new part-time workers.

Right

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You show no regrets of what you did.

Wrong - regret about

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We're planning on opening a new shop around the corner.

Right

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After your second year at the university, you must specialise on something.

Wrong - specialise in

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