ADJECTIVE + PREPOSITION
and VERB + PREPOSITIONS combinations
Here it is by no means a complete list, but it is a small selection of dependent prepositions.
Adjectives + Prepositions
Afraid of
Angry about something / Angry with someone
Annoyed about
Anxious about
Ashamed of
Aware of
Bad at
Bored with
Careful of
Excited about
Fond of
Glad about
Interested in
Jealous of
Keen on
Right about
Sorry about
Worried about / by
Verb + Preposition combinations
Agree about something / with someone
Apologise to someone for / about something
Approve of
Arrive at / in
Belong to
Choose between
Deal with
Differ from
Dream about
Insist on
Know about
Laugh at / about
Listen to
Look after / Look at
Object to
Pay for
Refer to
Rely on
Resign from
Succeed in
Suffer from
Wait for
Verb + Object + Preposition
Accuse someone of (doing) something
Admire somebody for
Blame somebody for
Compare somebody / something with
Congratulate somebody on
Discuss something with
Explain something to somebody
Forgive someone for
Remind somebody of something / to do something
Stop somebody from doing something
Tell somebody about
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