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Verb and preparation collocation - Coggle Diagram
Verb and preparation collocation
For
Apologize for
I must apologize for the delay.
Blame for
Momo blame Jenet for the broken plate.
Keep for
This food will keep for a week in an airtight container.
Thank for
I thank you for all the past
Work for
He work for an oil company.
Ask for
She asked for you this morning.
Care for
I am very lucky to have parents who care about me.
Prepare for
I have to prepare for a dinner tonight
From
Escape from
You can't escape from reality.
Protect from
Should wear a mask to prevent the virus from air
Hide from
I hide myself from my friends under the bed while playing hide and seek.
Expect from
I expect myself from work, save money and go to see BTS concerts with Earn.
Separate from
She finally decided to separate from her husband.
Suffer from
She suffered from cancer.
Forbid from
She forbade me from to talk about snake again.
Prevent from
Now I have to protect myself from the pandemic germs.
Recover from
Have you recovered from your injury yet?
Borrow from
Earn borrowed this laptop from me.
Deter from
Everyone should stay home to stop the deter of the virus from person to person.
Choose from
Choose from this list the things you'll need on your trip.
Come from
I come from Thailand.
Differ from
Modern cars differ from the early ones in many ways.
Distinguish from
It was hard to distinguish one twin from twins.
Distract from
Please don't distract Sakura while she is playing the game.
In
Be engrossed in
She was engrossed in do homework.
Involve in
I have involved in a sporting event.
Result in
Our efforts did not result in success.
Trust in
Her smile convinced me of her trust in me.
Absorb in
This paper does not absorb ink.
Believe in
Do you believe in ghost?
Participate in
I normally participate in school activities
Succeed in
It is expected that he will succeed in the examination.
About
Know about
They learned all there was to know about it.
Argue about
They liked to argue about political issues
Ask about
I often ask friends about homework I don't know.
Think about
You should think about your future
Worry about
You don't have to worry about funds.
Dream about
Do you ever dream about flying through the sky?
Care about
He is poor, but he doesn't care about money.
Be concerned about
I am concerned about this exam.