Prepositional Verbs, Adjective Patterns & Idioms in English: Key Grammar Lists with Examples

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Verbs with Prepositions

Verbs: agree with, cope with/without, pay for, apologise for, prepare for, apologise to, depend on, prevent from, appear in, apply for, argue about, argue with, arrive in, base on, believe in, blame for, break up with, care about, compare with, complain about, concentrate on, disappear from, escape from, fight to, focus on, hear about, hear from, hear of, insist on, invite to, lead to, learn from, lie about, listen to, participate in, provide with, refuse to, rely on, remind of, return to, search for, set in, spy on, stay in, strive for, succeed in, talk about, talk to/with, think about, think of, wait for.

Adjectives with Prepositions

Adjectives: attracted to, aware of, dedicated to, different from, eager to, excited about, good at, good for, happy with, interested in, involved in, mad about, open to, positive about, proud of, relevant to, responsible for, satisfied with, scared of, separated from, similar to, suited to, terrible at, tired of, unhappy with, upset about, upset with, willing to, worried about.

Idiomatic Expressions with Point and Mind

Expressions with point

point out: draw someone's attention to something.
make a point: to get your view across, to do something.
get the point: to understand the purpose, intention or central idea of something.
what's the point?: what is the purpose of something?
there's no point: there's no reason for something.

Expressions with mind

on my mind: be worrying about something.
don't mind: not be annoyed or upset.
put your mind to: put a lot of effort into doing something.
keep in mind: remember a piece of information when you are making a decision.
an open mind: prepared to listen to and consider other points of view.

Phrasal Verbs

break up (romper), come down with (coger una enfermedad), come up with (ocurrírsele, proponer algo), deal with (hacer frente a, ocuparse de), feel like (tener ganas de), figure out (darse cuenta de, entender), get over (reponerse), get together (reunirse), give away (revelar), give up (darse por vencido), kick in (empezar a hacer efecto), live up to (estar a la altura de), look up to (respetar, admirar), put off (aplazar, posponer), put on (ganar peso), put up with (aguantar, soportar), run away (huir), run into (tropezar, encontrarse con), stand up for (defender), warm up (calentarse), watch out (tener cuidado), wipe out (eliminar, borrar), work out (hacer ejercicio), cut down on (reducir el consumo de), get rid of (deshacerse de), take up (empezar un hobby).

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