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Dependent Prepositions C1

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  • I have every confidence _____ her. She'll be perfect for the job.
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  • How do you account _____ your success?
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  • There's no money available ________an office party this year.
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  • These boots are suited ______ walking.
    to
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  • This movie is not suitable _____ young children because of the violence.
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  • She based her conclusion ___ close examination of the evidence.
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  • Some companies are prejudiced _____ taking on employees who are over the age of 40.
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  • Copying another person's words like this amounts ______ plagiarism, Susie, and I have to report it to the dean.
    to
  • I'm going to dedicate my weekend ______ finishing a speech I'm writing.
    to
  • Some people find it difficult to distinguish right _______ wrong.
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  • Her dark hair contrasted sharply _____ her pale silk gown.
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  • All our household goods are insured ______ accidental damage.
    against
  • Can you explain how this car differs______ that one?
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  • The large dog deterred trespassers________ entering the property.
    from
  • Apply the cream liberally______ exposed areas every three hours and after swimming.
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  • If a particular skill comes naturally ______ you, you are able to do it easily
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  • I relate this particular problem_____ the failure of the company to provide proper training.
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  • Even a low level of noise interferes ______ my concentration.
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  • My fear of the water stems ________ the time my brother nearly drowned me when we were playing in our cousin's pool.
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  • He persists ______ scratching the scab so the wound hasn't healed.
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  • Unauthorized individuals will be prevented f________ accessing the building by the new security measures
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  • The new law prohibits companies ______ firing employees for poor performance without issuing a series of formal notices first.
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  • The demonstration was largely peaceful, though a small number of protesters resorted _____ violence.
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  • He was bound _____ be successful.
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  • I'm looking forward to getting a place of my own so I can be independent _____ my parents.
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  • Ann objected_______ Ben's participation in the project.
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