ADVANCED VOCABULARY - DEPENDENT PREPOSITIONS - VERBS 2

Dependent Prepositions - Verbs 2

First complete the table with the prepositions and then complete the sentences with a verb and preposition from the table. Put the verb into the correct form. ANSWERS

abscond
bar
conceal
derive
expel
refrain

decide
embark
expound
impose
pride yourself
subsist

aim
estimate
guess
hint
marvel
nag

adhere
attribute
commit yourself
expose
pledge
succumb

1) There are no photographs of here so we can only what she looked like.

2) North and South Korea have themselves the complete denuclearisation.

3) We temptation because the heart of man is bent on doing evil continually.

4) People who score high on a measure of sadism pleasure behaviors that hurt others.

5) He said that he was going to lose weight and a career in journalism.

6) A convicted rapist who prison almost a week ago has finally been caught over 50 miles away.

7) The company's success is the proactive support of the employees and agents of the company.

8) The aggregate value of the investment involving several different investors is 250 million euro.

9) The United States has sanctions a Chinese company for transporting Iranian oil.

10) Our school itself its open and honest relationship between staff and parents.

1)	guess at	to say what you think is likely or probable
2)	commit to *	to make a definite promise or decision
3)	succumb to	to not be able to fight an attack, a temptation, etc.
4)	derive from	to receive or obtain something from something else
5)	embark on	to start to do something new or difficult
6)	abscond from *	escape from a place where you are being kept as a punishment
7)	attribute to *	regard something as being caused by
8)	estimate at *	to roughly calculate or judge the value, number, quantity
9)	impose on *	to order that a rule, punishment, etc. be used
10)	pride yourself on *	to be proud of something
* 2) committed ... to 6) absconded from 7) attributed to 8) estimated at 9) imposed ... on 10) prides ... on