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C1 | Dependent prepositions

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  • I object .... working overtime. I already do more than enough!
    TO
  • We worked five hours a day ...... exchange for meals and accommodation.
    IN
  • I haven't been skiing - it's never really appealed ...... me.
    TO
  • I'm going to make the most ...... the two weeks I have off work.
    OF
  • Last night's concert was performed ..... aid ...... a charitable trust.
    IN aid OF
  • I'd prefer to go in May, as opposed ....... September.
    TO
  • He gradually became conscious .... the fact that everyone else was wearing a suit.
    OF
  • I've applied ..... a new job. I hope they don't turn me down.
    FOR
  • I am writing to you ........ regard to your letter of 15 March
    IN/WITH
  • The city council is responsible ...... keeping the streets clean
    FOR
  • .... light of recent incidents, we are asking our customers to take particular care of their personal belongings
    IN
  • This piece of writing is not your best. It's riddled ...... mistakes.
    WITH
  • You need to take notice ..... what I say if you want to pass your exam.
    OF
  • I'm fed ........ with cleaning up after you all the time
    UP
  • Unfortunately, George cannot be with us today so I am pleased to accept this award ........ his behalf
    ON
  • He no longer eats junk food ..... account of his poor health.
    ON
  • The teacher put me ..... charge .... organising the project.
    IN charge OF
  • I was hooked .... the series after just two episodes.
    ON
  • I'm a bit short ..... money this month.
    ON/OF