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Dependent Prepositions

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  • We have to make a decision __ this.
    DECISION ON/ABOUT
  • I've become really attached __ my new puppy.
    ATTACH TO
  • Would you be willing to lend your mobile __ a friend?
    LEND SMTHG TO
  • I'm sorry __ crashing into your car.
    SORRY ABOUT/FOR
  • When we fall out, it's usually an argument __ politics.
    ARGUE ABOUT
  • Are you guilty __ eating too much sweet food?
    GUILTY OF
  • Are you serious __ this?
    SERIOUS ABOUT
  • Are you tired __ having to learn prepositions?
    TIRED OF
  • Do we rely __ technology too much?
    RELY ON
  • Do you know someone who's famous __ something?
    FAMOUS FOR
  • What are you waiting __?
    WAIT FOR
  • My mum congratulated me ___ getting good marks.
    CONGRATULATE SBDY ON
  • I always agree __ him, no matter what.
    AGREE WITH
  • It didn't take long for him to recover __ the break-up.
    RECOVER FROM
  • Nobody wanted to be picked up in his car because it smelled __ wet dog.
    SMELL OF
  • The teacher warned them __ not doing the exam practice.
    WARN ABOUT
  • Do you mind people glaring __ you?
    GLARE AT
  • Her reaction __ becoming champion went viral!
    REACTION TO
  • There's no room __ anybody else - the venue is full.
    ROOM FOR
  • What's the difference __ nature and nurture?
    DIFFERENCE BETWEEN
  • They are envious __ my success.
    ENVIOUS OF
  • How much would you pay __ a bungee jump?
    PAY FOR
  • What is your opinion __ this game?
    OPINION OF
  • Do you do anything that is harmful __ the environment?
    HARMFUL TO/FOR
  • He insisted __ picking me up from the airport, so I agreed.
    INSIST ON
  • Do you suffer __ any allergies?
    SUFFER FROM
  • I borrowed these boxing gloves ___ Yvonne.
    BORROW SMTHG FROM
  • Why are so many actors married __ other actors?
    MARRIED TO
  • Is there anything that you're hopeless __?
    HOPELESS AT
  • He often boasts __ his career taking off.
    BOAST ABOUT
  • Sorry, I was wrong __ that:
    WRONG ABOUT
  • Do you have any experience __ working?
    EXPERIENCE OF/IN
  • Are you an expert __ something interesting?
    EXPERT IN/ON
  • He apologised __ turning up late.
    APOLOGISE FOR
  • They were thankful __ the advice.
    THANKFUL FOR
  • What achievements are you proud __?
    PROUD OF
  • He spent all his money __ Fortnite skins.
    SPEND MONEY/TIME ON
  • Excuse me __ cutting in, but I need to say something.
    EXCUSE SBDY FOR
  • We all have responsibility __ our own actions, don't we?
    RESONSIBILITY FOR
  • I'm really excited __ the holiday this year.
    EXCITED ABOUT
  • "Rom coms" don't really appeal __ me.
    APPEAL TO
  • Are you fed up __ studying?
    FED UP WITH
  • He was accused ___ shoplifting.
    ACCUSE SBDY OF
  • Are you frightened __ spiders?
    FRIGHTENED OF
  • Do you joke __ things with your friends that you wouldn't with your family?
    JOKE ABOUT
  • Neil's brilliant __ singing - and modest too!
    BRILLIANT AT
  • He was very satisfied __ the outcome.
    SATISFIED WITH
  • Do you know a lot __ philosophy?
    KNOW ABOUT
  • I'm not afraid __ anything!
    AFRAID OF
  • I can't concentrate __ what the teacher is saying!
    CONCENTRATE ON