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Adjective + preposition

Learn which preposition goes with each adjective in English. The preposition rarely matches the one used in Spanish.

B160 cards

Terms in this deck

interested infeeling that you want to know more about something

afraid offeeling fear about something

scared offeeling very afraid of something

good atskilled at doing something

bad atnot skilled at doing something

tired ofannoyed because something has happened too many times

sick ofvery annoyed or bored with something, stronger than "tired of"

fed up withextremely annoyed with something that has continued for a long time

proud offeeling pleased about an achievement

ashamed offeeling embarrassed about something you did

aware ofknowing that something exists or is happening

capable ofhaving the ability to do something

fond ofliking someone or something a lot

jealous offeeling envious of someone

worried aboutfeeling anxious about something

excited aboutfeeling happy and enthusiastic about something

nervous aboutfeeling anxious about something that is about to happen

curious aboutwanting to know more about something

serious abouttreating something with real importance

crazy aboutliking someone or something very much

angry atfeeling angry directed at someone or something specific

angry aboutfeeling angry about a situation, not a person, different from "angry at"

upset aboutfeeling unhappy about something

satisfied withfeeling content with something

disappointed withfeeling let down by something, like a result

disappointed infeeling let down by a person, more personal than "disappointed with"

familiar withhaving good knowledge of something

comfortable withfeeling at ease with something

patient withable to stay calm with someone

married tolegally joined in marriage to someone

similar toalmost the same as something else

different fromnot the same as something else

compatible withable to work well together with something

responsible forin charge of a task or its result

responsible toanswerable to a person or authority, different from "responsible for"

famous forwell known because of something

known forrecognized because of a particular quality

grateful forfeeling thankful for something

sorry forfeeling sympathy for someone

sorry aboutapologizing for a situation, different from "sorry for"

ready forprepared for something

prepared forready and equipped for something

qualified forhaving the right skills or experience for something

eligible forallowed to have or do something because you meet the requirements

suitable forright or appropriate for something

guilty ofhaving done something wrong

full ofcontaining a lot of something

short ofnot having enough of something

bored withno longer interested in something

busy withspending time doing something

involved intaking part in something

dependent onneeding someone or something to survive or function

based onusing something as the foundation or starting point

focused ongiving most of your attention to something

committed todedicated to doing something

addicted tounable to stop doing or using something

allergic tohaving a bad physical reaction to something

accustomed toused to something because of repeated experience

attached tofeeling an emotional connection to someone or something

devoted togiving a lot of love or loyalty to someone or something

Adjective + preposition

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Terms in this deck