Verb + Preposition 10
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I told him two times how to do it, but he wasn't listening ... me.
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The boss persists ... our working on Saturdays.
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David says he forgot ... our anniversary.
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Has she discuss the matter ... her husband?
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5)
Please apply in writing ... the address below.
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He's crazy! He bet his whole salary ... one horse.
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The women all turned to look ... him as he entered the office.
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I thought I'd never get rid ... that old sofa.
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They never managed to escape ... the burning house.
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He forgave her ... telling lies.
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VERB
PREPOSITION
DEFINITION
LISTEN
TO (sb)
to follow someone's advice
PERSIST
IN (sth)
to keep on doing something despite difficulty
FORGET
ABOUT (sth)
to fail to remember
DISCUSS
(sth) WITH (sb)
to talk about something
APPLY
TO (sth)
to ask for a job
BET
ON (sth)
to gamble money on a racehorse
etc
.
LOOK
AT (sb/sth)
to examine something closely
GET RID
OF
to remove; to free yourself from
ESCAPE
FROM
to get away free or safe
FORGIVE
(sb) FOR (sth)
to stop being angry with someone