Adjective+Preposition

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angry / annoyed / furious_ something

about Example: I'm really angry about our losses on the stock market!

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excited _ something

about Example: He's excited about his birthday party next week.

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worried / upset _ something

about Example: He's worried about his upcoming examinations.

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sorry _ something

about Example: I'm very sorry about Losing your book.

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good / excellent / brillant _ something OR _ doing something

at Example: They are excellent at planning fun parties.

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bad / hopeless _ something OR _ doing something

at Example: Unfortunately, I'm hopeless at being on time.

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amazed / astonished / shocked / surprised _ OR _ something

at or by Example: I was amazed at his stamina.

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angry _ someone _ something

with and for

Example: I'm really angry with John for his total lack of responsibility.

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famous _ something

for Example: She's famous for her watercolor paintings.

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responsible _ something

for Example: You'll have to speak to John, he's responsible for customer complaints.

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sorry _ doing something

for Example: He says he's sorry for shouting at you.

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(to feel or be) sorry _ someone

for Example: I really feel sorry for Pam.

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different _ somone / something

from Example: His photographs are very different from his paintings.

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nice / kind / good / generous _ someone (to do something)

of Example: It was very nice of him to buy me a present.

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mean _ someone (to do something)

of Example: It was very mean of Susan to say that to Tom.

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stupid / silly _ someone (to do something)

of Example: I'm afraid it was stupid of me to come.

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intelligent / clever / sensible _ someone (to do something)

of Example: That was quite sensible of Tom.

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polite _ someone (to do something)

of Example: It was very polite of Peter to invite my sister to the party.

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impolite / rude _ someone (to do something)

of Example: I can't believe how rude it was of Jack to shout at his daughter in front of all those people.

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unreasonable _ someone (to do something)

of Example: Don't be so hard on yourself! It's unreasonable of you to expect to understand everything immediately.

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proud _something or someone

of Example: I'm very proud of my daughter's wonderful progress in school.

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ashamed _ someone or something

of Example: She's ashamed of her bad grades.

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jealous / envious _ someone or something

of Example: She's really envious of her sister's wealth.

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aware / conscious _ something

of Example: Teens are often overly conscious of skin blemishes.

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capable / incapable of_ something

of Example: Peter is quite capable of conducting the meeting on his own.

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fond _ someone or something

of Example: She is so fond of her niece.

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short _ something

of Example: I'm afraid I'm short of cash tonight.

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tired _ something

of Example: I'm tired of your complaining!

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to be keen _ something

on Example: She is very keen on horses.

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married / engaged _ someone

to Example: Jack is engaged to Jill.

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nice / kind / good / generous _ someone

to Example: She was very generous to me when I was staying with her.

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mean / impolite / rude / unpleasant / unfriendly / cruel _ someone

to Example: How can you be so unfriendly to your neighbors?

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similar _ something

to Example: His painting is similar to Van Gough.

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angry / annoyed / furious _ someone for something

with Example: I'm furious with my brother for having lied to me!

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delighted / pleased / satisfied _ something

with Example: He is quite satisfied with his results.

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disappointed _ something

with Example: She's really disappointed with her new car.

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bored / fed up _ something

with Example: Let's go. I'm fed up with this party.

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crowded (people, tourists, etc.)

with Example: Disneyland is crowded with tourists in July.