Prepositions after Adjectives
Click an adjective to see what prepositions are usually used after it in English
"tall in" or "tall with"?
- The tallest in Dubai Burj Khalifa.
- I'd 6 ' 5 tall with blond hair.
- Tall for a bantamweight (56 kg.
- Odjer is not the tallest of players.
"terrible for" or "terrible at"?
- Terrible for what the family is.
- I'd terrible at it but it's fun.
- And it feels terrible in the hands.
- I really feel terrible about it.
"thankful for" or "thankful to"?
- We're thankful for the support.
- I am very very thankful to you.
- Be Thankful in Every Circumstance.
- Thankful of the something to do.
"thick of" or "thick with"?
- REALLY? Stick to The Thick of it.
- The air is thick with pollution.
- The tension was thick in the air.
- They looked about 1ft thick on tv.
tired of, from, after, at or by?
- I am tired of teaching as well.
- Legs still tired from yesterday.
- Would be super tired after the.
- I was already tired at this time.
tolerant of, to, in, towards or about?
- Tolerant of yet another excess.
- Eggplant is tolerant to drought.
- Yes, we are tolerant in Britain.
- The country is tolerant towards gay travellers.
"tough for" or "tough on"?
- Times are tough for the detail.
- Let's truly get tough on crime.
- It's tough in those situations.
- Small but tough with a mean streak.
"traditional in" or "traditional to"?
- He's traditional in many senses.
- Conversion by rollover from traditional to Roth IRA.
- So pig is traditional for Christmas meal.
- Traditional with a Contemporary Twist.
transparent about, to, in, with or for?
- We can be transparent about it.
- That is a transparent to the visitor.
- Jabari transparent in this Op-Ed.
- Be transparent with your spouse.
true to, for, of, in or with?
- We will be true to the struggle.
- True for a lot of Indian women.
- It is from only true of our God.
- This true in as far as it goes.
typical of, for, in, to or with?
- Typical of Facebook as a whole.
- You are typical for your people.
- That's not typical in our resort.
- Rothstein is being very typical to this point.