A
- abide…………..by
- absorbed……. In
- abstain ……from
- Accomplice……with
- accused…… (Sb)of(sth)
- accustomed….. To
- addicted…….. To
- adhere…….. To
- admit……..to/into
- advantage……. Over (sb) of (sth)
- advantage…….. Of(sth)
- affection………. For
- afflicted……,. With
- afraid……… Of
- agree………. To(proposal)
- agree…………. With(a person)about/on sth
- aim …….at
- aloof……..from
- alternative……… To
- amazed………. At
- angry…………with/at(sb)
- angry…………at/about(sth)
- anxious………. For(sb)
- anxious…….. About (sth).
- apologize…… To(sb) for (sth).
- appeal…….. To(sb)for(sth)
- appetite….. For
- approach……..to
- akin……..to
- acclimatize…….. To
- apparent…….. To(sb)
- apparent…… From(sth)
- appoint…….(sb)to(sth)
- apply…….. To(sb)for(sth)
- appropriate…….. To/for
- approve…………..of
- aptitude………… For
- ashamed………… Of
- aspire……………….to
- assent………………to
- associate……….with
- dissociate……..from
- assure……………of
- astonished…….. At
- atone…………….. For.
- attached…………..to
- attend………………to
- attribute……(sth) to (sth/sb)
- authority……..Over(=power)
- authority………… On(=expert)
- avail………(oneself)of(sth)
- averse……………..to
B
- ban(n)…………..On
- ban(v)………..(sb)from(sth/doing sth)
- bad……….at(=not good at)
- bad…………for(=harmful)
- believe………….in
- beneficial……………. To
- benefit……………. By/from
- blame………….(sb/sth)for(sth).
- boast…………….of
- bound…………… For
- burden(n)…………… To
- burden(v)…………….with
- busy……………..with
- bearing………….. On
C
- campaign……….. Against/for
- capable…………… Of
- concern………….. For/about
- careful……………about/for
- caution………… About/against
- charge………….. With
- claim………………on/to
- clash……….. With(sb)over(sth)
- collide…………….with
- Collude………with(sb)in(sth)
- comment…………….on
- compare……….to(=to show likeliness)
- compare …………..with(=to show contrast)
- compassion………. For
- compatible……….. With
- compensation……. For
- compliance………… With
- compliment…………. On
- comply…………….. With
- conducive…………. To
- confide………….in(=trust)
- confide………….to(=tell)
- confidence………….In.
- confident…………. Of/about
- confined………. (Sb/sth)to(sth)
- conform………… To
- conformity……… With
- congenial…………. To
- congratulate……… (Sb)on(sth)
- connect…….(sth)to(sth)
- consent…………. To
- consist…………….of
- contemporary…….. With
- contempt……….. For
- contend……. With(=to have to deal with a problem or difficult situation)
- contend………for(=to compete against sb in order to gain sth)
- content…………..with
- contrary………….to
- control………… Over
- connive……….at/in(sth)
- connive…………..with(sb)
- close……………….to
- complain………to(sb)about/of(sth)
- crash……………into
- convenient……… For(sb/sth)
- converse………….. With
- convict……….. (Sb)of(sth)
- cure(v)…….(sb)of(sth)
- cure(n)………….for
- concern(n)……..about/for/over.
- concerned (adj)……..about/for/over(=worried)
- concerned (adj)…….about/with(=interested in)
D
- deal……..in(=trade)
- deal…….with(=to take appropriate action).
- delight……………..in
- depend……… On/upon
- deprive……….(sb/sth)of(sth)
- desist…………… From
- destitute…………….of
- detrimental………… To
- deviate……………. From
- devoid…………….. Of
- differ……….from(sb/sth)=to be different from sb/sth
- differ…………with(sb) about/on/over (sth)=to disagree with SB
- different……….. From/to/than
- disgusted………. At/by/with
- dispense………… With
- dispose………….of
- debate……. On/about/over
- divergence…….between
- die…………………..of (Eg: person died of an accident.)
- Die………with(=disease) Eg: person died with cancer
- Die………….for(=purpose) Eg:person died for country/organization.
- dissent……….from
- dote……….. On/upon
- double (n)/doubtful (adj)……..about
- drenched……. In/with
- decline……… In/of
E
- eager…………….. For
- eligible…………… For
- engaged……… In/on(sth)=busy doing sth
- engaged……. To(sb )=having agreed to marry sb
- enthusiasm………. For/about
- entrust……(sb)with(sth)
- entrust…….(sth)to(sb)
- envious/jealous……Of
- envy……………at
- entitle/entitlement…..To
- equal……….. To
- escape……… From
- essential…….. To/for
- excel…………..at/in
- exception………….. To
- excuse………. (Sb) for (sth)=forgive
- excuse…….. For (=reason)
- exemption………. From
- expose………(sth)to (sb)
- encroach……….on/upon
- expect……. (Sth)from (sb)
F
- fail. ……………in
- faith…………….. In
- faithful…………. To
- famous……….. For
- fearful………….. For (sb)
- fearful………….. Of(sth)
- feed/live…..on(=eat)
- fight……. With(sb)about/for (sth)
- fill ………(sth)with(sth).
- fill………………..in(sth)
- fit/unfit…………..For
- fond…………………of
- fondness………… For
- free…………from/of
- frightened………… At
- full…………………..of
- fuss………..about/over
- fed up…………..with
G
- glad…….about (=happy)
- glad…….of(=greatful)
- glance…………… At
- good……at(=able to do sth well)skillful
- good………for(=suitable) convenient
- grapple……….. With
- greatful…….to(sb)for(sth)
- grief……….. At/over
- grieve………for/over
- guard………Against
- guilty…….. About (=feeling ashamed because you have done sth that you know is wrong)
- guilty…….. Of(=having done sth illegal)
H
- harmful/injurious…..To
- heir………..to ( sth)
- heir……….of (sb)
- hint………….at
- hope……….. For
- hope………..for/of
- hopeful……….. About/of
- hostile…………. To
- habit……of(doing sth)
I
- identical……. With
- ignorant……… About/of
- impact….. Of(sb)on(sth/sb)
- impose……….. On
- impress……. (Sb) with(sth)
- impression……… On(sb)
- impression….. Of(sth)
- impressed……..with/by
- independent…….. Of
- indifferent/callous……to
- indispensable…… To(sb/sth)
- indispensable…….. For(doing sth)
- infected……………. With
- infer………………..from
- influence….. Over(=control)
- influence…….. On/upon(=effect)
- inform………….. Of
- inquiry…………about/into
- insight………… Into
- insist……………..on
- insistence……….on
- interact………….. With
- interaction……… With (sb/sth)
- interaction……. Between (two things or persons)
- interested……….. In
- interfere……… In(=get involved)
- interfere…….. With(=prevent)
- invest………………..in
- involved……………in
- irrelevant…………… To
- irrespective……….. Of
J
K
- keen………………….on
- kind/cruel…………to
- lack………………..of
- lacking…………….in
- lament………..over
- laugh…………….. At
- lead…………………to
- leave……….for(a place)=go to
- liable……. For(=legally responsible for paying the cost of)
- liable…….. To(=likely to be punished by law for)
- listen…………. To
- longing (n)/long(v)……….for
- look/stare/gaze…….at
- lust…………………for
M
- meddle…………… In
- march…………….on
- married…………..to
- marvel…………….at
- meditate/concentrate……on
- mourn…………….. For
N
- nag…………………at
- need/necessity….For
- negligent…………. In
- nervous……..About/of
- notorious………. For
O
- obedient…………. To
- object/objection…..to
- oblige…..(sb)with(sth)
- obliged….. To(sb)for (sth)
- obsession……….with
- obsessive………. About
- open…… To(sb/sth)
- opportunity……for(sb/sth)
- opportunity……for/of(doing sth)
P
- part……..from(=leave sb)
- part……with(=to give sth to sb else)
- partial…………… To
- partially………For(sth)
- passion…………..for
- pertain…………….to
- persist……….in(doing sth)
- persist……..in/with(sth)
- pleased………..With
- pleasing……….. To
- popular…………. With
- pray……to(sb)for(sth)
- prefer…… (Sb/sth)to(sb/sth)
- preferable…………. To
- pretext……………for
- prevail……on(=persuade)
- prevail…….over(=defeat)
- prevent………. From
- pride…………. In
- prior…………… To
- prohibit……….from
- prone……………. To
- proud…………… Of
- provide….. (Sb)with(sth)
- provide……(sth)fo(sb)
- pessimistic……. About
- positive………..About
Q
- quarrel……..About(sth)
- quarrel……. With(sb)
R
- ready………… For
- reconcile….. To(sth)
- reconcile….. (Sth)with(sth)
- recover(v)…….from
- recovery(n)……from
- refer…………… To
- reference………. To
- rejoice………. At/over
- related…………… To
- rely……………….on
- remind…………..of
- remorse………. For
- request…………for
- resemblance….. To
- resolve……………on
- responsible…..for (sth)
- restricted…….. To
- rid………………..of
- rob………………..of
- resign………… From
S
- search……………. For
- seek…………..for
- senior/junior…….To
- sensitive…… To/about
- sequel…………….to
- self-sufficient……..in
- short……………….of
- similar……………. To
- smile/sneer/giggle…At
- sorry………about/for
- spend………….on
- stick…… To(=to continue doing sth despite difficulties)
- subject…………. To
- submission……..to
- suffuse………….with
- succeed………….. In
- succession……..in
- succumb………..to
- suffer……………..from
- superior/inferior……to
- supplement………. To
- supply……. (Sth)to (sb)
- supply…….(sb)with(sth )
- surprised/shocked….At
- suspect…….(sb/sth)of(sth)
- suspicious…………. Of
- sympathize…..with(sb/sth)
- stick………………. Of
T
- thankful ……for(sth)
- thankful…………. To(sb)
- thirst/hunger/desire………For
- threaten……(sb)with(sth)
- tired………………… Of
- tremble………. With
- true………………to
- thrive………………. On
U
- used……………..to
V
- victory…… Over/against. 351.venue…………. For
W
- wait……………..for
- want……………..of
- waste…………on(sth)
- withdraw……….from
- wonder…… About (=think about)
- wonder……… At(=be surprised)
- worthy…………… Of
- write…… (Sth)to(sb)
- write….. In(ink/pencil)
- write…….. With(a pen)
Y
- yearn…………..for
- yearning………… For
- yield……………… On
- yield………………..to
Sb=somebody
Sth=something
Adj=adjective