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Dependent verb prepositions (C1)

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  • I'm not sure if I'm suited _____ this kind of work.
    to
  • It is important to search _____ the truth.
    for
  • I spent one year preparing  _____ my C1 exam.
    for
  • I have just applied _____ Caixabank _____ a job. Fingers crossed!
    to / for
  • He always reacts _____ bad news in an aggressive way.
    to
  • I don't like to compete ____ others.
    with
  • I'm interested _____ taking on more responsibility.
    in
  • All we can to is cross our fingers and hope _____ the best!
    for
  • We had difficulty _____ finding a suitable alternative.
    in / with
  • 16 teams will participate _____ the tournament.
    in
  • You need to have confidence _____ your own abilities.
    in
  • He was excluded _____ school for bullying.
    from
  • The answer always depends _____ the question!
    on
  • You should apologise _____ your sister _____ taking her clothes without asking.
    to / for
  • I'm shocked _____ the amount prices have increased.
    at / by
  • I'm sorry _____ being late.
    for / about
  • I totally agree _____ you _____ the need to do more exercise.
    with / about
  • I don't approve _____ your attitude!
    of
  • I was totally surprised _____ the number of people who signed up.
    at / by
  • She is recognised _____ being a fundamental part of the team.
    as
  • The new train line will link Valencia _____ Barcelona in just two hours.
    to OR with
  • Even that people are prohibited  _____ smoking here, they often do!
    from
  • I was delighted _____ all my presents.
    with
  • He was very anxious _____ the interview.
    about
  • Many people in the developing world suffer _____ malaria.
    from
  • You shouldn't rely _____ a calculator. You need to be able to do sums in your head.
    on
  • She invested all her inheritence _____ the stock market and made a killing!
    in
  • It's not good to spend  too much time _____ one piece of writing.
    on
  • Can you give me some information _____ the course?
    on / about
  • Samsung have a good reputation _____ mobile phones.
    for
  • This road is not suitable _____ heavy vehicles.
    for
  • It is good to include everyone _____ the project.
    in
  • I'm good _____ maths.
    at
  • My parents have always disapproved _____ my life choices
    of
  • It's important to pay attention _____ detail.
    to
  • The film was based  _____ a true story.
    on
  • The damage from the storms didn't amount _____ much.
    to
  • My breakfast usually consists _____ orange juice, cereal and a coffee.
    of
  • Sometimes it's difficult to focus _____ one thing for a long time.
    on
  • You have been warned _____ that a million times!
    about OR against
  • He was confident _____ success.
    of
  • I consider her _____ my closest friend.
    as
  • The police arrested the suspect and charged them ____ GBH.
    for OR with
  • I like to look at social media and comment _____ the posts.
    on
  • What do you think _____ this dress? Do you like it?
    of OR about
  • He has never related _____ his peers.
    to
  • The router has been down all day. That accounts _____why we haven't received any emails"
    for
  • What you're saying isn't  relevant _____ what we are discussing.
    to
  • Shakespeare  is often regarded _____ the greatest playwright of all time.
    as
  • I have extensive experience _____ working with children.
    of
  • I like to impress people _____ my charm!
    with
  • You are responsible _____ your own homework!
    for
  • The best thing about social media is that you can connect _____ other people.
    with
  • He got upset _____ her nasty comments.
    about
  • A fundamental philosophy in life is to be kind _____others.
    to
  • He has a tremendous a capacity _____ work.
    for
  • She was very disappointed _____ her grades  despite having studies so hard.
    with
  • He is going into hospital because they are going to operate _____ his shoulder.
    on
  • I object _____ being spoken to in such a rude way!
    to
  • Sometimes it can be hard to cope _____ so many exams.
    with
  • She was justifiably proud _____ her exam grades.
    of
  • He was accused _____ committing arson.
    of
  • One day, I dream ______ travelling to Japan.
    of/about
  • Can you help me  _____my homework, please?
    with
  • There's nothing better than sitting on a beach and listening _____ the sound of the waves.
    to
  • I want to devote my  time and energy _____ things I'm passionate about.
    to
  • I had to separarte the boys _____ each other because they were fighting.
    from
  • If you persist _____ this behaviour, I will ask you to leave.
    in
  • I will attach the document _____ the email.
    to
  • Can you divide the cake _____ six pieces?
    into
  • They type of film does not appeal _____ me.
    to
  • They always resort _____ threats. That's not healthy.
    to
  • I am available _____ start work on Monday.
    to
  • Fortunately, we do not experiment cosmetics _____ animals.
    on
  • Be quiet and concentrate _____ your work!
    on
  • There was an interesting discussion _____ the future of the city.
    about
  • If you involve him _____ the project, it'll never get done.
    in
  • Do not be afraid _____ the spider; it isn't not dangerous.
    of
  • At 25, you should be totally  independent _____ your parents.
    of
  • It took me ages to get accustomed ______ getting up at 6am.
    to
  • I'm tired _____ having so many exams.
    of
  • He was slowly recovering _____ being critically ill.
    from
  • It is wrong for politicians to interfere _____ elections.
    with
  • I've always had a problem _____ spelling.
    with
  • Regular practise will result _____ excellent results.
    in
  • They are quite smiliar. They barely differ _____ each other.
    from
  • Portuguese is different _____ Galician but they share some similarities.
    to / from
  • My teachers always blame me _____ being a nuisance!
    for
  • It's never a good thing to compare yourself ____ others.
    to OR with
  • Even though the play is attributed _____ Shakespeare, many think it was written by Bacon.
    to
  • It's terrible that in this day and age, people are prejudiced _____ discriminated groups.
    against
  • She reminds me _____ Jennifer Lopez.
    of
  • They made an unfair criticism _____ me.
    of
  • You shouldn't be so dependent _____ others
    on
  • Many people have a belief _____ a supernatural power.
    in
  • I am capable _____ so much more than you give me credit for!
    of
  • My parents were so pleased _____ my results.
    with
  • He easily gets distract  _____ what he is doing.
    from
  • Millions of people turned up to protest _____ the new law that the government is proposing.
    against
  • You need to have trust _____ yourself.
    in
  • I insured my bike _____ loss and theft.
    against
  • He is involved _____ some dodgy dealings.
    in
  • I don't believe _____ ghosts.
    in
  • The refugees were provided  _____ food and shelter.
    with
  • They are twins so it can be difficult to distinguish them _____ each other.
    from
  • The doctor referred me _____ see a specialist.
    to
  • People should be discouraged  _____ smoking.
    from
  • Loving parents dedicate themselves _____ their offspring.
    to