Verbs+prepositions

Question 1

Absorbed

Answer 1

Absorbed in something

Question 2

Be engrossed

Answer 2

in something
When you’re engrossed in something, you’re so consumed by it that you don’t notice anything else, like when you’re engrossed in a conversation with that cute girl from your math class.

Question 3

Implicate

Answer 3

in something

Question 4

Involve

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in something

Question 5

Result

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in something

Question 6

Specialize

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in something

Question 7

Succeed

Answer 7

in something

Question 8

Account

Answer 8

for something
to show what happened to (someone or something) : know where (something or someone) is

We have to account for the time we spend on each activity.

social security accounts for about a third of total public spending

Question 9

Allow

Answer 9

for something
to consider (something) when one makes a calculation
The total distance, allowing for detours, is about 10
miles.

to make (something) possible
  The design of the system allows for easy upgrades.

To think about or plan for (something that will or might happen in the future)
When purchasing property, the company should
allow for possible future growth/expansion.

Question 10

Blame

Answer 10

someone for something
our company’s collapse was blamed on me.
Don’t blame your unhappiness on me

Question 11

Care

Answer 11

for
he has numerous animals to care for
She cares for elderly patients.
Who is caring for your son while you are at work
I got the feeling he never really cared for me

Question 12

Cater

Answer 12

for someone/something

to provide what is wanted or needed by someone or something

provide food and drink, typically at social events and in
a professional capacity.

“he catered a lunch for 20 people”

Schools often fail to cater for the needs of gifted children.

Question 13

Apologize

Answer 13

for something/ someone (in their behalf)

Question 14

Charge

Answer 14

for (make they pay)/with (place criminal charges)

Question 15

Count

Answer 15

for nothing

Question 16

Pay

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for

Question 17

Earmark

Answer 17

earmark something for a particular use

We need to earmark the firmest bed for grandma

Question 18

Accuse

Answer 18

someone of something

Question 19

Convict

Answer 19

someone of something

Question 20

Suspect

Answer 20

someone of something

Question 21

Remind

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someone of something

Question 22

Acquaint

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with something

Question 23

Associate

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with something

Question 24

clutter

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with (fill something in a untidy or badly organized way)
Sorry about the clutter in the kitchen.
My desk is covered in/full of clutter.

Question 25

coincide

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with someone/something (same position)

Question 26

collide

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with something

Question 27

comply

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with something

Question 28

concern

Answer 28

be concerned with something | about smth

Question 29

confuse

Answer 29

confuse someone with something

Question 30

cram

Answer 30

with something (to fill something with more than it can hold)

Question 31

deal

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with something/someone

Question 32

discuss

Answer 32

something with someone

Question 33

face

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be faced with (i am faced with a problem)

Question 34

meet

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with someone/something

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pack

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with something

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provide

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someone with something

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trust

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someone with something

Question 38

ingratiate

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oneself with someone (hacer algo a favor de alguien)

Question 39

benefit

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from

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derive

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something from something

Question 41

differ

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from something

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distinguish

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one thing from another thing

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exempt

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someone from something

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expel

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someone from a place

Question 45

refrain

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from something (not do) more formal abstain from

Question 46

resign

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from something

Question 47

result

Answer 47

from something

Question 48

stem

Answer 48

from something (provino de)

Question 49

suffer

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from something

Question 50

translate

Answer 50

one language from/into another language

Question 51

base

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something on

Question 52

blame

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consequence on something or someone

Question 53

concentrate

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on

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decide

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on/about

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depend

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on

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elaborate

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on

Question 57

impose

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on | The colonists tried to impose their values on the indigenous peoples.

Question 58

insist

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on

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centre

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something on something

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insure

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something against something

Question 61

protest

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against something

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argue

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about something

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be concerned

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about something

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decide

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about something

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protest

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about something

Question 66

phase

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``` something out (gradually stop using sth) Over the following three years, the use of the drug will be phased out. ```

Question 67

glance

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at something (short look at somethinh)

Question 68

guess

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at something

Question 69

hint

Answer 69

``` at something (insinuate sth suggest sth) What are you hinting at? i tried hinting at my interest in Joe I am not hinting at anything ```

Question 70

marvel

Answer 70

at something every year tourists came to marvel at the work of our painter we walked and marveled at the beautiful things

Question 71

answer

Answer 71

to

Question 72

appeal

Answer 72

to someone (beg)

Question 73

apply

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onself to

Question 74

attend

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to sth

Question 75

attribute

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to sth

Question 76

commit oneself

Answer 76

with something/someone

Question 77

confess

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to something

Question 78

devote oneself

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to sth

Question 79

prefer

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one th to another

Question 80

react

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to

Question 81

be resigned

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to somth

Question 82

refer

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to sth

Question 83

refer

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someone to someone else

Question 84

succeed

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to (sucesión)

Question 85

be used

Answer 85

to somth

Question 86

plead

Answer 86

with (beg). Appeal to someone To beg one or appeal in earnest to one's good nature (for something or to do something). I pleaded with him to reconsider, but he said his mind was made up. Don't go pleading with your mother for more ice cream—you've already had enough!

Question 87

boast

Answer 87

about (To speak proudly of someone or something,) You're my daughter, and you have such good grades—of course I'm going to boast about you! He keeps boasting about his heroic actions, but he really didn't have that big of a role in the rescue efforts. Jim is boasting about getting the promotion, but the boss hasn't officially awarded it yet.