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English C1-level prepositions after verbs

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  • Can you call me _____ later? I am in a meeting now.
    back
  • You can depend _____ the train being on time. It is very modern.
    on
  • I would advise you ______ arguing with her. She will just get angrier.
    against
  • Please look _____ your little sister. She is mischievous.
    after
  • Don't worry ____ being late. It was just once.
    about
  • I really want to talk him ___ ____ smoking. It is not a good habit.
    out of
  • Don´t throw that ____, recycle it!
    away/ out
  • Have you found ______ the reason why he is angry?
    out
  • She complained ___ the store manager___ the faulty product.
    to...about
  • Can you reschedule the meeting _____ next week?
    for
  • I won´t be able to ________ you________ at the airport!
    pick... up
  • Have you sorted _______ the mistake on the bill yet?
    out
  • I bumped ___ James at the store the other day, what a surprise!
    into
  • I really want to talk him ____ exercising. He needs it!
    into
  • Can you tell them _____? They are identical!
    apart
  • Make sure you take ____ the information on paper. It will be important later.
    down
  • He gathered ____ his papers and left the room without a word.
    up
  • I´m really sorry _____ missing your birthday!
    about
  • Can you wake ___ _____ at 7am? I have an early meeting!
    me up
  • He takes ____his father. They are truly alike in every way.
    after
  • Hotel staff to guest: Welcome! Have you checked ____ yet?
    in / out
  • I wasn't able to come to an agreement __ ____ ____ (despite) my efforts!
    in spite of
  • Have you looked ____ his number in the phone book? It is there!
    up
  • Sorry I have messed ______ our plans for tomorrow!
    up
  • You can try ____ the speakers before you buy them. Here, press play!
    out