Verb + Preposition

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[FONT=&quot]VERB+PREPOSITION[/FONT]

·ACCOUNT FOR :AÇIKLAMAK ***
His illness accounts for his absence.

·ABSTAIN FROM :UZAK DURMAK ***
His doctor told him to abstain from beer and wine.

·ACCUSE SB OF :SUÇLAMAK ***
He accused me of stealing his money.

·ACQUINT SB WITH :HABERDAR ETMEK
He acquinted us with the facts.

·ACQUIT SB OF :SUÇSUZ BULMAK
The judge acquinted him of the crime.

·AGREE WITH SB (ON/ABOUT STH) :KABUL ETM. AYNI FİKİRDE OLM. ***
AGREE TO STH
We agreed on the terms.Have you agreed about the price yet?
I don’t agree with you. He argeed to my proposal.I agreed with him on the date of the wedding.

·AIM AT :HEDEFLEMEK
He aimed his gun at the lion.

·ALLOCATE TO/FOR:PAY ETMEK,AYIRMAK
We must allocate more money to/for education

·APOLOGIZE TO SB FOR STH :ÖZÜR DILEMEK ***
You must apologize to your sister for being rude.

·APPLY (TO SB) FOR STH:BAŞVURMAK
He applied to the Ministery for permission to go abroad.

·APPROVE OF :UYGUN BULMAK ,TASHIP ETM. ***
He doesn’t approve of my behaviours.

·ARGUE WITH SB ABOUT/ON STH: TARTIŞMAK ***
They argued with the neigbour about the noise he made.

·ARRIVE IN/AT :VARMAK
He arrived at school.He arrived in İstanbul.

·ASCRIBE TO: ATFETMEK
He ascribed his failure to bad luck.

·ATTACH TO: BAĞLAMAK
He attached the lebels to the luggage.

·ATTRIBUTE TO:ATFETMEK
He attributes his success to hard work.
·ASK FOR STH:İSTEMEK
I never ask for money from my parents.

 

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·[FONT=&quot] [/FONT]BAN SB FROM :YASAKLAMAK
They banned him from attending the meeting.

·[FONT=&quot] [/FONT]BELIEVE IN : İNANMAK ***
He doesn’t believe in God.

·[FONT=&quot] [/FONT]BELONG TO :AİT OLMAK ***
This car belongs to us.

·[FONT=&quot] [/FONT]BENEFIT BY/FROM: FAYDALANMAK
You will benefit from this treatment.

·[FONT=&quot] [/FONT]BEWERE OF :DİKKAT ETMEK
Bewere of the dog.

·[FONT=&quot] [/FONT]BLAME SB FOR STH :SUÇLAMAK AYIPLAMAK ***
He can’t blame me for coming late.

·[FONT=&quot] [/FONT]BOAST ABOUT:GURURLANMAK
He always boasts to his neighbours about the successes of his son.

 

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·[FONT=&quot] [/FONT]CHOOSE BETWEEN:SEÇMEK
He had to choose between death and dishonour.

·[FONT=&quot] [/FONT]COINCIDE WITH :TESADÜF ETMEK,BENZEMEK
His tastes and habits coincide with those of his wife.

·[FONT=&quot] [/FONT]COLLABORATE ON STH/WITH SB: İŞBİRLİĞİ YAPMAK ***
He collabarated on a biography with a friend.He collaborated with the enemy.

·[FONT=&quot] [/FONT]COMBINE WITH:BİRTEŞ(TİR)MEK
Hydrogen combines with oxygen to form water.

·[FONT=&quot] [/FONT]COMMENT ON/UPON :YORUM YAPMAK ***
He didn’t want to comment on the new tax regulation.

·[FONT=&quot] [/FONT]COMPARE TO/WITH :BENZETMEK,KARŞILAŞTIRMAK ***
Poets compare sleep to death.He mustn’t compare his son with other childen.

·[FONT=&quot] [/FONT]COMPANSATE FOR :TANZİM ETMEK TELAFİ ETMEK
Nothing can compansate for the loss of one’s health.

·[FONT=&quot] [/FONT]COMPETE AGAINST/WITH:REKABET ETMEK
Turkey can’t compete against/with other countries in trade.

·[FONT=&quot] [/FONT]COMPLAIN (TO SB) OF/ABOUT STH :ŞİKAYET ETMEK ***
She complained to me about/of his rudeness.

·[FONT=&quot] [/FONT]COMPLY WITH:UYMAK ***
We must comply with the rules.

·[FONT=&quot] [/FONT]CONFER (WITH SB) ON /ABOUT STH:GÖRÜŞMEK/DANIŞMAK
He conferred with his lawyer on/about the matter.

·[FONT=&quot] [/FONT]CONFLICT WITH: ÇELİŞMEK
Their account of the causes of the war conflict with ours.

 

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·[FONT=&quot] [/FONT]DATE FROM/BACK TO: ----- DEN BERİ VAR OLMAK
The castle dates back to /from 14th century.

·[FONT=&quot] [/FONT]DEDICATE TO :ADAMAK
He dedicated his life to his children.

·[FONT=&quot] [/FONT]DEDUCE FROM :SONUÇ ÇIKARMAK
I deduced from his clothes that he was a beggar.

·[FONT=&quot] [/FONT]DEPART FROM :AYRILMAK
The train departed from station at seven o’clock.

·[FONT=&quot] [/FONT]DEPEND ON/UPON :BAĞLI OLMAK ***
Good health depends on good food,exercise and getting enough sleep.

·[FONT=&quot] [/FONT]DEPRIVE OF : YOKSUN BIRAKMAK ***
We deprived him of his books.

·[FONT=&quot] [/FONT]DERIVE FROM: ALMAK, --- DEN GELMEK ***
I derive great pleasure from my work.
A lot of English words derive from(are derived from) Latin.

·[FONT=&quot] [/FONT]DETER FROM: ENGELLEMEK
Failure didn’t deter him from trying again.

·[FONT=&quot] [/FONT]DEVIATE FROM:SAPMAK,YOLDAN ÇIKMAK
He deviated from the truth.

·[FONT=&quot] [/FONT]DEVOTE TO :ADAMAK
He devoted himself to sport.

·[FONT=&quot] [/FONT]DIE OF : --- DAN ÖLMEK ***
He died of cancer.

·[FONT=&quot] [/FONT]DISPOSE OF :BAŞTAN ATMAK,KURTULMAK
He disposed of the rubbish.

·[FONT=&quot] [/FONT]DISTINGUISH FROM/BETWEEN :AYIRT ETMEK ***
He can’t distinguish reality from dreams.
He can’t distinguish between reality and dreams
·[FONT=&quot] [/FONT]DREAM OF/ABOUT :HAYAL ETMEK,RÜYADA GÖRMEK
He soldeir always dreams of/about home.

 

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·[FONT=&quot] [/FONT]EMBARK ON/UPON :BAŞLAMAK ***
He embarked on a new business in Romania.

·[FONT=&quot] [/FONT]EMERGE FROM:ORTAYA ÇIKMAK ***
The moon emerged from behind the clouds.

·[FONT=&quot] [/FONT]ENROLL IN :KAYIT OLMAK,KAYIT YAPMAK
He enrolled in an evening class.

·[FONT=&quot] [/FONT]EQUIP WITH :----- İLE DONATMAK
They equipped the soldiers with uniforms and weapons.

·[FONT=&quot] [/FONT]EXCHANGE WITH/FOR :DEĞİŞMEK
He exchanged five apples for five eggs.He exchanged his seat with Mary.

·[FONT=&quot] [/FONT]EXCLUDE FROM : ENGELLEMEK,MENETMEK
They excluded her form the membership.

 

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·[FONT=&quot] [/FONT]FIGHT WITH/AGAINST: DÖĞÜŞMEK,MÜCADELE ETMEK
Great Britain has always fought against /with her enemies.

·[FONT=&quot] [/FONT]HINDER FROM : ENGELLEMEK
The weather hindered me from getting there on time.

·[FONT=&quot] [/FONT]IMPOSE ON/UPON: EMPOZE ETMEK,KOYMAK(vergi ...)
New taxes were imposed on wines.He tries to impose his ideas on his students.

·[FONT=&quot] [/FONT]INDULGE IN :KENDİNİ VERMEK,MÜPTELA OLMAK
He indulged heavily in conversation and drink.

·[FONT=&quot] [/FONT]INFECT WITH:BULAŞTIRMAK
They were infected with cholera.

·[FONT=&quot] [/FONT]INFER FROM :SONUÇ ÇIKARMAK
We can infer from the passage that -------------- .

·[FONT=&quot] [/FONT]INJECT INTO :ENJEKTE ETMEK
He injected penicillin into the blood stream.

·[FONT=&quot] [/FONT]INSERT IN:YERLEŞTİRMEK
He inserted the key in the lock.

·[FONT=&quot] [/FONT]INSIST ON :ISRAR ETMEK ***
He insisted on the importance of being punctual.

·[FONT=&quot] [/FONT]INTERFERE WITH/IN :MÜDEHALE ETMEK
Don’t interfere in my business.Don’t interfene with that machine.
·[FONT=&quot] [/FONT]INTERVENE IN:MÜDEHALE ETMEK
He intervened in our dispute

·[FONT=&quot] [/FONT]INVEST IN: YATIRMAK ,YATIRIM YAPMAK
They invested all their money in business enterprise.

·[FONT=&quot] [/FONT]INVOLVE IN :KARIŞTIRMAK,YÜZYÜZE GETİRMEK
They are deeply involoved in debt.
I was reluctant to involve myself in the argument.

 

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·[FONT=&quot] [/FONT]LONG FOR: ÖZLEMEK
We long for summer holiday.

·[FONT=&quot] [/FONT]MERGE IN/INTO/WITH :BİRLEŞMEK
One day Koç might merge with Sabancı.
The small banks merged into/in a big organisation

·[FONT=&quot] [/FONT]PARTICIPATE IN :YER ALMAK ***
He participated in the anti-drugs compaign.

·[FONT=&quot] [/FONT]PERSIST IN :ISRAR ETMEK ***
He persists in saying that we should devote more money to education.

·[FONT=&quot] [/FONT]PREVENT FROM:ENGELLEMEK ***
They can’t prevent us from entering the exam.

·[FONT=&quot] [/FONT]PROVIDE WITH/FOR :SAĞLAMAK,DONATMAK ***
I want to provide my son with a good education.
I want to provide a good education for my son.

·[FONT=&quot] [/FONT]RECOVER FROM: İYİLEŞMEK ***
He recovered from the illness very quickly.

·[FONT=&quot] [/FONT]REFRAIN FROM : SAKINMAK ***
He refrained from looking at him.

·[FONT=&quot] [/FONT]REMIND SB OF: HATIRLATMAK ***
The secretary reminded him of his appointment.

·[FONT=&quot] [/FONT]RELY ON/UPON:DAYANMAK,GÜVENMEK ***
Turkey relies on foreign help in economy.I don’t rely on any of them.

·[FONT=&quot] [/FONT]RESULT FROM/IN :İLE SONUÇLANMAK, --- DAN KAYNAKLANMAK ***
Their dispute resulted in war.The was resulted from their dispute.

 

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·[FONT=&quot] [/FONT]SETTLE DOWN/IN :YERLEŞMEK
He settled down in his armchair.We moved yesterday but we haven’t settled in yet.

·[FONT=&quot] [/FONT]SHARE WITH :PAYLAŞMAK ***
He shared his flat with a friend.
·[FONT=&quot] [/FONT]SPEND ON:HARCAMAK
He spends all his money on books;he is a bookworm.

·[FONT=&quot] [/FONT]STRUGGLE AGAINST/WITH :MÜCADALE ETMEK
We must struggle against/with our enemies.

·[FONT=&quot] [/FONT]SUCCEED IN:BAŞARMAK ***
He couldn’t succeed in passing the exams.

·[FONT=&quot] [/FONT]LOOK/STARE/PEEP/PEER/GAZE/GLANCE AT: BAKMAK
He stared at me.

·[FONT=&quot] [/FONT]SUBSITUTE FOR :YERİNE KULLANMAK
She subsituted margarine for butter.

·[FONT=&quot] [/FONT]SUFFER FROM: ACI ÇEKMEK ***
He suffers from a terrible headache.

·[FONT=&quot] [/FONT]SURRENDER TO: TESLİM OLMAK
They surrendered (themselves) to the police.

·[FONT=&quot] [/FONT]SWINDLE ....... OUT OFIZDIRMAK(PARA ...)
He swindled money out of the rich man.

·[FONT=&quot] [/FONT]TRANSFORM INTO :DÖNÜŞ(TÜR)MEK
Money transformed him into a different person.

 

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·TRANSTATE FROM.... INTO:TERCÜME ETMEK
He transtated the passage from English into Turkish.

·WAIT FOR:BEKLEMEK
I am waiting for you.

·CONGRATULATE ON :KUTLAMAK ***
He congratulated me on my wedding anniversary.

·CONSIST OF : --- DAN OLUŞMAK ***
Our classroom consists of 25 people.

·QUARREL ABOUT :TARTIŞMAK
I didn’t want to quarrel about the amount of the money

·TAKE PART IN :KATILMAK ***
I didn’t take part in the demonsration.

·WORRY ABOUT :ÜZÜLMEK
Don’t worry about me.

·WARN ABOUT/OF:UYARMAK
He warned me about the traffic jam.