Collocations with Prepositions (PTE Focus)

50 Collocations with Prepositions (PTE Focus)

A. Collocations with at

1.      at risk

2.      at a disadvantage

3.      at the moment

4.      at a glance

5.      at least

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B. Collocations with in

6.      in addition to

7.      in contrast to

8.      in favor of

9.      in response to

10. in terms of

11. in line with

12. in comparison with

13. in support of

14. in charge of

15. in search of

16. in contact with

17. in accordance with

18. in the process of

19. in relation to

20. in light of

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C. Collocations with on

21. on behalf of

22. on the basis of

23. on average

24. on purpose

25. on time

26. on the rise

27. on hold

28. on condition that

29. on the other hand

30. on the increase

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D. Collocations with for

31. for instance

32. for decades

33. for the sake of

34. for the first time

35. for the moment

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E. Collocations with to

36. to a large extent

37. to some extent

38. to the point of

39. to the best of

40. to the contrary

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F. Collocations with with

41. with respect to

42. with regard to

43. with the help of

44. with the aim of

45. with reference to

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G. Collocations with under

46. under pressure

47. under control

48. under review

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H. Collocations with by

49. by chance

50. by mistake

100 Collocations with Prepositions

A. Collocations with at

1.      at risk

2.      at a disadvantage

3.      at a glance

4.      at least

5.      at once

6.      at the moment

7.      at the same time

8.      at the end of

9.      at the beginning of

10. at fault

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B. Collocations with in

11. in addition to

12. in contrast to

13. in response to

14. in terms of

15. in favor of

16. in line with

17. in accordance with

18. in comparison with

19. in support of

20. in charge of

21. in need of

22. in danger of

23. in contact with

24. in relation to

25. in light of

26. in the process of

27. in the form of

28. in the absence of

29. in the event of

30. in control of

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C. Collocations with on

31. on behalf of

32. on the basis of

33. on average

34. on purpose

35. on time

36. on the rise

37. on the other hand

38. on the increase

39. on the contrary

40. on condition that

41. on the lookout for

42. on the verge of

43. on the edge of

44. on the grounds of

45. on the whole

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D. Collocations with for

46. for instance

47. for example

48. for decades

49. for centuries

50. for the sake of

51. for the benefit of

52. for the time being

53. for the first time

54. for a change

55. for sure

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E. Collocations with to

56. to a large extent

57. to some extent

58. to the best of

59. to the point of

60. to the contrary

61. to a great degree

62. to the surprise of

63. to the knowledge of

64. to the relief of

65. to the disappointment of

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F. Collocations with with

66. with respect to

67. with regard to

68. with the help of

69. with the aim of

70. with reference to

71. with the support of

72. with the permission of

73. with the exception of

74. with the intention of

75. with the result that

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G. Collocations with under

76. under pressure

77. under control

78. under review

79. under discussion

80. under investigation

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H. Collocations with by

81. by chance

82. by mistake

83. by hand

84. by heart

85. by force

86. by law

87. by definition

88. by design

89. by means of

90. by nature

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I. Collocations with out of

91. out of control

92. out of reach

93. out of danger

94. out of order

95. out of question

96. out of sight

97. out of curiosity

98. out of respect for

99. out of habit

100.                     out of fear