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accused of (accused of a crime)
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fit to (fit to look after old people)
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accustomed to (accustomed to a life of luxury)
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fond of (fond of her, fond of swimming)
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acquainted with (acquainted with him)
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friendly to/towards (friendly to visitors)
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addicted to (addicted to gambling)
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frightened of (frightened of spider)
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afraid of (afraid of dogs)
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full of (full of mistakes)
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agreeable to (agreeable to the idea)
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furious about/at/with (furious with him for not ….)
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akin to (akin to a guitar)
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generous to (generous to the kids)
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alarmed at/by (alarmed at the prospect of)
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generous of (generous of you contribute so much)
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amazed at (amazed at his rapid recovery)
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good at (good at reading maps)
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amazed by (amazed by the performance)
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good for (good for your health)
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angry with (angry with a person)
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good of (good of you to come)
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angry at (angry at something)
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happy about (happy about riding a horse)
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annoyed about/by (annoyed by his carelessness)
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happy with (happy with my new car)
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annoyed with (annoyed with him for not calling)
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hopeless at (hopeless at mathematics)
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anxious about (anxious about flying)
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impressed with/by (impressed with the quality)
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ashamed of (ashamed of yourself)
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incapable of (incapable of passing the examination)
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astonished by (astonished by his successive wins)
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interested in (interested in politics)
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aware of (aware of the dangers)
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interested to (interested to know your idea)
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bad at (bad at chess)
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jealous of (jealous of his success)
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bad for (bad for health)
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keen on (keen on photography)
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bored with (bored with her job)
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kind of (kind of you to …)
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busy with (busy with his work)
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kind to (been kind to me)
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capable of (capable of murder)
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married to (married to a wealthy man)
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certain about (certain about what he said)
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nervous about (nervous about my exams)
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certain of (certain of how much he put in)
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nervous of (always nervous of rats)
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clever at (clever at knitting)
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nice of (nice of you to help)
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clever with (clever with his hand)
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pleased about (pleased about the results)
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clever of (clever of him)
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pleased with (pleased with his new house)
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conscious of (conscious of the need to …)
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pleased to (pleased to see you here)
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critical of (critical of others)
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proud of (proud of his new house/proud of winning)
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crowded with (crowded with tourists)
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quick at (quick at writing/quick at losing her temper)
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delighted with (delighted with the present)
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ready for (ready for it)
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dependent on (dependent on their parents for food)
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responsible for (responsible for the murder)
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different from (different from each other)
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scared of (scared of dogs)
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different to (different to mine)
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shocked at (shocked at their loss)
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different in (different in their sizes)
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short of (short of money)
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disappointed with/in (with your work/in our plans)
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similar to (His opinions are similar to mine.)
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disappointed about (disappointed about not being told)
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sorry for (feel sorry for him)
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disappointed at (disappointed at not being invited)
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stupid of (stupid of him to say that)
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disappointed to (disappointed to see him there)
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sure of (sure of attending)
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engaged to (engaged to a tall man)
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surprised at (surprised at her behaviour)
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envious of (envious of her success)
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suspicious of/about (suspicious of his intentions)
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excellent at (excellent at speaking)
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terrified at (terrified at the possibility of meeting him)
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excited about (excited about going on a boat trip)
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terrified of (terrified of heights)
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excited at (excited at the new discoveries)
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tired of (tired of hearing the same remark)
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excited by (excited by the possibility of promotion)
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tolerant of (tolerant of their son’s beliefs)
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famous for (famous for its cheese)
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typical of (typical of him to behave like that)
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famous as (famous as a singer)
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upset about/by/over (upset about the disagreement)
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fed up with (fed up with waiting)
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used to (used to traveling by night)
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fit for (fit for the job)
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worried about (worried about her exams)
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