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Advanced dependent prepositions

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What do you think of people who can't stop boasting ______ their so-called achievements?

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The car is insured ______ theft, so you needn't worry so much.

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She kept glancing ______ her watch all the way through the interview.

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These numbers account ______ the financial losses the company has suffered this year.

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Have you apologised to Jane ______ what you've done?

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They blamed him ______ everything that day.

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The scheme was designed to cater ______ the needs of the elderly people who are lonely.

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Can you believe we've been charged €10 ______ parking there for two hours?!

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The students seem to have benefited ______ the presentation.

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The word 'dictionary' derives ______ the Latin word 'dictio' meaning 'speech'.

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The advocates of the deatch penalty say that it deters people ______ committing serious crime.

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Can you tell me how this definition differs ______ that one?

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I can never distinguish this type of column ______ the other ones.

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The robbers had to distract the guard ______ his CCTV screens for thirty seconds.

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If you hold a valid first aid certificate you will be exempted ______ doing the training.

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In future, I'd like you to refrain ______ making such comments in the office. Is this clear?

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