Word combinations with preposition with
September 20th, 2013 in Improve English
It is not always easy to know which preposition to use after a particular noun, verb or adjective. Here is a list of common combinations with the preposition with.
Afflict with
He was afflicted with polio.
Agree with
He left the firm because he couldn’t agree with their policies.
Angry with
I was angry with her for lying to me.
Busy with
Of late, he has been busy with his studies.
Charge with
He was charged with the murder of his girlfriend.
Compete with
I don’t want to compete with her.
Comply with
We regret that we cannot comply with your request.
Conversant with
He is thoroughly conversant with the plan.
Deal with
You must learn how to deal with different kinds of people.
Disagree with
I entirely disagree with you.
Disappointed with
I was disappointed with my performance.
Disgusted with
I am disgusted with his behavior.
Entrusted with
The police inspector was entrusted with the task of suppressing the riots.
Familiar with
I am familiar with this matter.
Fight with
I don’t want to spend the rest of my life fighting with the tax office.
Furnish with
The laboratory was furnished with all necessary equipment.
Identical with
This handwriting is identical with that.
Ill with
She is ill with pneumonia.
Impressed with
I am very impressed with your performance.
Interfere with
You may cultivate your hobbies as long as they do not interfere with your studies.
Meddle with
Please don’t try to meddle with my affairs.
Mix with
He doesn’t easily mix with other people.
Overwhelmed with
I was overwhelmed with grief.
Part with
I can’t part with this home.
Popular with
He is very popular with the masses.
Reconciled with
She is now reconciled with her husband.
Sympathize with
I sympathize with you.
Tamper with
He tampered with the office files and registers.
Understanding with
We have come to an understanding with the workers.
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