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They blamed the pilot _____ the crash.
FOR
I got _________ the bus and walked to my office.
OFF
I complained ___________ the noise that the builders were making.
ABOUT
We divided the cake _______ five pieces - one piece for each of us
INTO
The police have caught the suspected thief and he's.................... arrest.
UNDER
I've decided to go.................... business with John Clarke. We're going to open a small tool hire shop.
INTO
Our boss says he doesn't approve ........................ the changes. He's totally against them.
OF
The lawyers' fees amounted ................................more than $20,000.
TO
I was useless ____ maths at school.
AT
This programme is compatible _______ Microsoft Word.
WITH
I object __ people who push on the train.
TO
I'm really angry ____ my brother for selling my MP3 player.
WITH
I didn't break the vase .................purpose. It was an accident.
ON
The team received the trophy ........................ the end of the match.
AT
The insurance company has agreed to meet our claim ............................. full.
IN
The neighbours were always complaining ................ us ...................... our dog.
TO/ ABOUT
The clerk provided us _____ all the information we needed.
WITH
"In accordance _____ the wishes of my people," said the president, "I'm retiring from public life."
WITH
It never occurred _____ me that I was living with a liar.
TO
She made a point _____ coming late so that everyone would look at her.
OF
All the students will work ................................ a collaborative environment.
IN
They need to concentrate.......................... their studies
ON
This degree appeals to students who are interested .............working in the new fields and occupations created by digitization.
IN
The researchers are reliant ........................... external funding
ON
The course encourages students to think critically............................... development
ABOUT
I stayed ____ the Ritz Hotel ________ my stay in New York.
AT/ DURING
Have you read the article _____ Time magazine ____ Google?
IN/ ON
Are you travelling to Paris ____ business or ____ holiday?
ON/ ON
I looked this word ____ in the dictionary, but I still don't understand it.
UP
We need some sugar. We're almost completely ____ it.
OUT OF
Please talk __ the manager and don't shout __ me!
TO/ AT
You can start the computer ___ pressing that button.
BY
He looked back nervously ____ his shoulder hoping that no one was paying him any attention.
OVER
The influence _____ Freud _____ the generation that followed was even stronger.
OF/ ON
You should dispose........................ these old newspapers
OF
Visitors are asked to abstain ___________ smoking on the premises.
FROM
She is unavailable at the moment as she is attending _________ an urgent issue.
TO
The schoolboy was blamed _______ the broken window.
FOR
He annoys me because he is always boasting __________ his achievements!
ABOUT
The management team is meeting this afternoon to decide ___________ the best solution.
ON
Take no notice of what she says she is just envious ___________ you!
OF
I am doubtful ___________ the likely success of this project.
ABOUT
He is so ashamed __________ what he did and sends his apologies!
OF
We were so dissatisfied ___________ the service, we won’t eat at that restaurant again.
WITH
We were so dissatisfied ___________ the service, we won’t eat at that restaurant again.
WITH
It is good that the whole team is so enthusiastic __________ the changes.
ABOUT
It was an unjustified attack ________ an innocent party.
ON
His attitude ____________ the subject is very narrow-minded.
TO/ TOWARDS
The manager thanked the staff on behalf _________ the directors.
OF
The rise ____________ crime levels has been attributed to lower employment opportunities.
IN
He has extensive knowledge ___________ the subject.
OF
The teacher let them finish class early __________ condition that they arrived early the next day.
ON
Cyber-attacks are much easier to carry out than to defend ________.
AGAINST
I am writing this essay ________blue ink.
IN
We are related ________each other ________marriage.
TO/ BY
Finding himself short _____ money, he wrote _______ his uncle ________ help.
OF/ TO/ FOR
I saw the news ________ television and my mother read it the ________ newspaper.
ON/ IN
Those buzzing flies are getting................my nerves.
ON
Get to the point! Stop beating ..................... the bush. What's he done?
ABOUT
I bumped.....................an old friend yesterday.
INTO
That was quite sensible ....................... Tom.
OF
She is very keen ................................ horses.
ON
She was very generous ......................... me when I was staying ....................... her.
TO/ WITH
I'm furious ........................ my brother for having lied .............................. me!
WITH/ TO
I must tell you how much I sympathize.............................. you for your loss, Professor
WITH
Depending on your circumstances you may wish to opt ............................ one method or the other.
FOR
Norma is anxious................................. making the presentation.
ABOUT
She is committed ............................. improving her English.
TO
The organization is dedicated ............................. ending poverty.
TO
The money will be devoted ..................................... protecting the environment.
TO
He was discouraged ................................... not getting the job.
BY