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What does 'apologize for' mean?
What does 'apologize for' mean?
What does 'be interested in' mean?
What does 'be interested in' mean?
What does 'prohibit from' mean?
What does 'prohibit from' mean?
What does 'believe in' mean?
What does 'believe in' mean?
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What does 'succeed in' mean?
What does 'succeed in' mean?
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What does 'look forward to' mean?
What does 'look forward to' mean?
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He is worried about ______ the test.
He is worried about ______ the test.
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I often dream about ______ around the world.
I often dream about ______ around the world.
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She always complains about ______ late.
She always complains about ______ late.
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They were talking about going to the new ______.
They were talking about going to the new ______.
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Nothing can keep me from ______ my goals.
Nothing can keep me from ______ my goals.
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Our team is committed to ______ quality.
Our team is committed to ______ quality.
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I must ______ for not attending the meeting.
I must ______ for not attending the meeting.
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He was accused of ______ money.
He was accused of ______ money.
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She is ______ to researching this project.
She is ______ to researching this project.
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We went to the park ______ of watching a movie.
We went to the park ______ of watching a movie.
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The law ______ anyone from smoking indoors.
The law ______ anyone from smoking indoors.
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He blamed me for ______ the vase.
He blamed me for ______ the vase.
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Study Notes
Expressing Concern and Regret
- Worry about: express concern or anxiety about something
Expressing Imagination and Desire
- Dream about: talk about something you would like to do or imagine doing in the future
Expressing Criticism and Apologies
- Complain about: express dissatisfaction or annoyance about something
- Apologize for: express regret or remorse for doing something wrong
Expressing Blame and Forgiveness
- Blame for: hold someone responsible for something
- Forgive for: pardon or excuse someone for doing something wrong
Expressing Obstruction and Prevention
- Prevent from: stop someone or something from doing something
- Keep from: stop someone or something from doing something
Expressing Prohibition and Restriction
- Prohibit from: officially forbid someone from doing something
- Prohibit something: officially forbid something from happening
Expressing Belief and Participation
- Believe in: have faith or confidence in something
- Participate in: take part or be involved in something
Expressing Interest and Success
- Be interested in: have a desire or enthusiasm for something
- Succeed in: achieve something or accomplish a goal
Expressing Wrongdoing and Guilt
- Accused of: charged or blamed for doing something wrong
- Guilty of: judged to be responsible for doing something wrong
Expressing Alternatives and Commitment
- Instead of: as an alternative to something
- Accustomed to: be used to doing something
- Committed to: dedicated or pledged to doing something
- Devoted to: dedicated or committed to something
Expressing Concern and Regret
- Worry about: express concern or anxiety about something
Expressing Imagination and Desire
- Dream about: talk about something you would like to do or imagine doing in the future
Expressing Criticism and Apologies
- Complain about: express dissatisfaction or annoyance about something
- Apologize for: express regret or remorse for doing something wrong
Expressing Blame and Forgiveness
- Blame for: hold someone responsible for something
- Forgive for: pardon or excuse someone for doing something wrong
Expressing Obstruction and Prevention
- Prevent from: stop someone or something from doing something
- Keep from: stop someone or something from doing something
Expressing Prohibition and Restriction
- Prohibit from: officially forbid someone from doing something
- Prohibit something: officially forbid something from happening
Expressing Belief and Participation
- Believe in: have faith or confidence in something
- Participate in: take part or be involved in something
Expressing Interest and Success
- Be interested in: have a desire or enthusiasm for something
- Succeed in: achieve something or accomplish a goal
Expressing Wrongdoing and Guilt
- Accused of: charged or blamed for doing something wrong
- Guilty of: judged to be responsible for doing something wrong
Expressing Alternatives and Commitment
- Instead of: as an alternative to something
- Accustomed to: be used to doing something
- Committed to: dedicated or pledged to doing something
- Devoted to: dedicated or committed to something
Expressing Concern and Regret
- Worry about: express concern or anxiety about something
Expressing Imagination and Desire
- Dream about: talk about something you would like to do or imagine doing in the future
Expressing Criticism and Apologies
- Complain about: express dissatisfaction or annoyance about something
- Apologize for: express regret or remorse for doing something wrong
Expressing Blame and Forgiveness
- Blame for: hold someone responsible for something
- Forgive for: pardon or excuse someone for doing something wrong
Expressing Obstruction and Prevention
- Prevent from: stop someone or something from doing something
- Keep from: stop someone or something from doing something
Expressing Prohibition and Restriction
- Prohibit from: officially forbid someone from doing something
- Prohibit something: officially forbid something from happening
Expressing Belief and Participation
- Believe in: have faith or confidence in something
- Participate in: take part or be involved in something
Expressing Interest and Success
- Be interested in: have a desire or enthusiasm for something
- Succeed in: achieve something or accomplish a goal
Expressing Wrongdoing and Guilt
- Accused of: charged or blamed for doing something wrong
- Guilty of: judged to be responsible for doing something wrong
Expressing Alternatives and Commitment
- Instead of: as an alternative to something
- Accustomed to: be used to doing something
- Committed to: dedicated or pledged to doing something
- Devoted to: dedicated or committed to something
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Test your knowledge of English prepositions with this grammar quiz. Identify the correct prepositions to use in different contexts.
