List of prepositions with verbs in English.

Verb + FOR Collocations

List of common verb & preposition collocations with FOR.

• Account for
• Admire for
• Allow for
• Apologize for
• Ask for
• Be for
• Blame for
• Care for
• Charge for
• Congratulate for
• Count for
• Earmark for
• Excuse for
• Forgive for
• Keep for
• Pay for
• Pray for
• Prepare for
• Scold for
• Search for
• Substitute for
• Thank for
• Vote for
• Vouch for
• Wait for
• Wish for
• Work for

Verb + TO Collocations

List of common verb & preposition collocations with TO.

• Add to
• Admit to
• Answer to
• Apologize to
• Appeal to
• Apply oneself to
• Ask to
• Attend to
• Attribute to
• Be resigned to
• Belong to
• Commit to
• Complain to
• Confess to
• Consent to
• Contribute to
• Devote to
• Explain to
• Happen to
• Introduce to
• Invite to
• Lend to
• Listen to
• Look forward to
• Matter to
• Object to
• Pray to
• Prefer to
• React to
• Refer to
• Resort to
• Respond to
• See to
• Speak to
• Subject to
• Subscribe to
• Talk to
• Travel to
• Compare to

Verb + ON Collocations

List of common verb & preposition collocations with ON.

• Agree on
• Base on
• Be on
• Blame on
• Comment on
• Concentrate on
• Congratulate on
• Count on
• Depend on
• Elaborate on
• Impose on
• Insist on
• Play on
• Pride on
• Rely on
• Work on

Verb + ABOUT Collocations

List of common verb & preposition collocations with ABOUT.

• Ask about
• Concern about
• Argue about
• Be about
• Boast about
• Care about
• Decide about
• Dream about
• Forget about
• Know about
• Laugh about
• Protest about
• Think about
• Worry about

Verb + WITH Collocations

List of essential verb & preposition collocations with WITH.

• Acquaint with
• Agree with
• Associate with
• Charge with
• Clutter with
• Coincide with
• Collide with
• Compare with
• Comply with
• Confront with
• Confuse with
• Cover with
• Cram with
• Deal with
• Discuss with
• Help with
• Ingratiate oneself with
• Meet with
• Pack with
• Plead with
• Provide with
• Speak with
• Talk with
• Tamper with
• Trust with

Verb + FROM Collocations

List of useful verb & preposition collocations with FROM.

• Bar from
• Benefit from
• Borrow from
• Derive from
• Deter from
• Differ from
• Distinguish from
• Distract from
• Choose from
• Come from
• Escape from
• Exempt from
• Expel from
• Emerge from
• Expect from
• Forbid from
• Graduate from
• Hear from
• Hide from
• Prevent from
• Prohibit from
• Protect from
• Recover from
• Refrain from
• Rescue from
• Resign from
• Rest from
• Result from
• Save from
• Separate from
• Stem from
• Stop from
• Subtract from
• Suffer from

Verb + IN Collocations

List of useful verb & preposition collocations with IN.

• Arrive in
• Absorb in
• Be engrossed in
• Believe in
• Confide in
• Implicate in
• Involve in
• Participate in
• Result in
• Specialize in
• Succeed in
• Trust in

Verb + OF Collocations

List of verb & preposition collocations with OF.

• Accuse of
• Approve of
• Consist of
• Convict of
• Get rid of
• Remind of
• Suspect of
• Take advantage of
• Take care of

Verb + AT Collocations

List of verb & preposition collocations with AT.

• Work at
• Arrive at
• Glance at
• Guess at
• Hint at
• Marvel at
• Smile at
• Stare at