Prepositions after Adjectives
Click an adjective to see what prepositions are usually used after it in English
"dangerous for" or "dangerous to"?
- This is very dangerous for the.
- He is dangerous to the society.
- They turn dangerous in a moment.
- We were also dangerous on the counter.
dead in, on, by, at or of?
- I have seen the dead in the mud.
- Khan was shot dead on the spot.
- So Jesus was dead by that time.
- C is dead at the time of promise.
delighted with, at, by, for or about?
- We're delighted with the results.
- I think we should be delighted at.
- I am delighted by your service.
- I? m delighted for Artur and Szabi.
dependent on, upon or for?
- Dependent on BECOMING is Birth.
- It is dependent upon the organization.
- It all is dependent for the sort of.
deserving of, for or in?
- They were deserving of the one.
- She's the only one left truly deserving for the win.
- Dustin Brown ' s was not that deserving in this case.
"desirable for" or "desirable in"?
- This is desirable for three reasons.
- This was desirable in this wave image.
- This is not always desirable to owners.
- Both are considered desirable by some guitarists.
desperate for, in, to, about or at?
- He felt desperate for the club.
- Don't act desperate in their house.
- She just seems desperate to me.
- I am not one bit desperate about it.
detrimental to, for or in?
- That can be detrimental to the team.
- It's detrimental for your growth.
- This could be detrimental in two ways.
"different from" or "different to"?
- Different from each other, too.
- Totally different to the boook.
- Maybe be different in the bronx.
- It is very different for women.
difficult for, to, in, of or with?
- Difficult for herself, as well.
- These are difficult to overcome.
- Enforcement is difficult in the US.
- It was the most difficult of times.
"disappointed with" or "disappointed in"?
- So disappointed with the ending.
- I am disappointed in this book.
- I am disappointed by this blog.
- I was disappointed at the mix-up.
dissatisfied with, by, about, at or in?
- Dissatisfied with this turn of.
- I am dissatisfied by your response.
- Crew dissatisfied about something.
- On the long run, you both will be dissatisfied at pleasing each other's needs.
distant from, in, to, with or past?
- He seemed bored and distant from the game.
- Not far distant in Aghaboe, St.
- My family were very distant to me.
- He is aloof and distant with very hurt feelings.
distinct from, in, to, as or for?
- Distinct from those two pearl eyes.
- Each note was distinct in his head.
- The odor is very distinct to me.
- Whence it follows that elements in the mixed body would be distinct as to situation.
dominant in, over, for, at or on?
- These are dominant in the feudal era.
- The top is dominant over the bottom.
- YA dominant for almost a decade now.
- He was equally dominant at the prep level.
"dry in", "dry with" or "dry for"?
- Rinse and dry in a salad spinner.
- Keep the wound dry for 48 hours.
- Pat your face dry with a towel.
- They are bone dry on the economy.
"due in" or "due for"?
- The film is due in August 2013.
- That is due for a 2013 release.
- Two hours before he was due on.
- It is cold due to it's location.