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Preposition Collocations with Be

be absent frombe absolved ofbe accepted as/to
be according tobe accused ofbe accustomed to
be acquainted withbe adamant aboutbe addicted to
be affected bybe afraid ofbe after
be alarmed atbe aligned withbe (all) set for
be amazed at/bybe an authority onbe angry about/at/with
be annoyed at/withbe anxious aboutbe appropriate for
be armed withbe aroundbe arrested for
be ashamed ofbe associated withbe astonished at/by
be at it (again)be attached tobe attracted to
be aware ofbe away from


be back (from)be bad atbe bad for
be banned frombe based (up)onbe behind (schedule)
be bent onbe biased aboutbe big on
be blamed forbe blessed withbe bored with
be bound for


be capable ofbe carried away about/withbe caught up in
be centered aroundbe certain ofbe charged with
be classified asbe clear aboutbe clear to
be clever atbe close tobe cluttered (up) with
be a combination ofbe compared tobe compensated for
be composed ofbe comprised ofbe concerned about/with
be confident ofbe confused aboutbe congratulated for/on
be connected to/withbe conned intobe considerate of
be considered forbe content withbe contrary to
be convenient for/tobe convinced ofbe convicted of/for
be coordinated withbe covered withbe crammed into
be crazy aboutbe credited withbe criticized for/as
be crowded with


be dedicated tobe delighted withbe dependent (up)on
be devoted tobe different from/thanbe disappointed about/at/in/with
be discouraged aboutbe discriminated againstbe disgusted with
be disillusioned withbe disqualified forbe disposed of
be distinguished frombe divided intobe divorced (from)
be done withbe downbe down on/with
be dragged intobe dressed (up) inbe drunk with/on

be east ofbe elected as/tobe eligible for
be embarrassed about/atbe encouraged bybe entailed in
be engaged to/inbe entrusted withbe envious of
be equal/equivalent tobe equipped withbe estranged from
be evicted frombe excited aboutbe expelled from

be faithful tobe faced withbe familiar with/to
be famous forbe fanatic(al) aboutbe fascinated with
be fed up withbe filled withbe finished with
be fired for/frombe followed bybe fond of
be for the sake ofbe fraught withbe free from/of
be friendly to/withbe frightened by/atbe full of
be furnished with


be glad tobe good atbe good to
be gone to/withbe grateful for/tobe guilty of

be half-hearted aboutbe hailed asbe happy about/with
be hard onbe headed for/to/towardbe hired as/for
be hitched to


be immersed inbe imposed (up)onbe impressed by/with
be inbe in accordance withbe in agreement with
be an indication ofbe an issue ofbe in back of
be in bed withbe in cahoots withbe in charge of
be in common withbe in conjunction withbe in contact with
be in control ofbe in danger ofbe in exchange for
be in favor ofbe in front ofbe in honor of
be in hope(s) ofbe in love withbe in need of
be in onbe in place ofbe in possession of
be in proximity tobe in reference tobe in regard to
be in response tobe in return forbe in search of
be in store forbe in sync withbe in tandem with
be in the habit ofbe in the middle ofbe in the midst of
be in the vicinity ofbe in time forbe in touch with
be in trouble with/forbe in tune withbe incensed with
be inducted intobe inferior tobe infested with
be informed aboutbe innocent ofbe insecure about
be insistent (up)onbe interested inbe into
be involved inbe irritated at/withbe isolated from

be jealous of


be kind ofbe kind tobe knowledgeable about
be known as/for


be labeled asbe leery ofbe left of/with
be less thanbe limited tobe located at/near
be lower than


be mad at/aboutbe made of/frombe married to
be a matter ofbe the matter withbe mean to
be meant tobe a measure ofbe mindful of
be more than


be named as/afterbe next tobe nice to
be notorious forbe north ofbe nuts about

be obedient tobe oblivious about/tobe obsessed with
be obvious tobe offbe okay with
be onbe on behalf ofbe on the brink of
be on the edge ofbe on the verge ofbe on time for
be on tobe on top ofbe open about/for/to
be opposed tobe opposite frombe oppressed by
be outbe out ofbe out of concern for
be out of contact withbe out of sync withbe out of touch with
be outraged aboutbe outspoken aboutbe over with

be parallel tobe partial tobe patient with
be a pattern ofbe pegged asbe perturbed at/about
be pleased withbe polite tobe popular with
be praised for/aboutbe precious tobe preoccupied with
be prepared forbe prohibited frombe promoted to
be provided withbe proud ofbe psyched about
be punished forbe put off by

be qualified forbe a question of

be ready forbe regarded asbe related to
be relevant tobe relieved ofbe remembered for
be rescued frombe reserved forbe responsible for
be retired frombe rid ofbe rife with
be right tobe riled up (about)be roped into
be rude to


be satisfied withbe saved frombe scared of
be selected as/forbe sensible aboutbe separated from
be set onbe shocked atbe short of
be sick of/aboutbe a sign ofbe similar to
be soft onbe sorry about/forbe sort of
be south ofbe specialized inbe spoken for
be startled atbe strange tobe a stranger to
be stressed out aboutbe stuck on/withbe stunned at
be subject tobe sufficient forbe suitable for
be superior tobe sure ofbe surprised at/about
be suspected ofbe suspended frombe a symbol of

be taken aback by/atbe taken in bybe tantamount to
be tapped as/bybe terrified of/withbe there for
be a threat tobe through withbe ticked off about
be tired ofbe tuned (in)tobe to the left of
be to the right of


be uncalled forbe under arrestbe under fire for
be under investigation forbe up againstbe up front with
be up in arms aboutbe up onbe up to
be upset about/withbe uptight aboutbe used for
be used tobe useful to

be valued as/atbe vindicated of

be wary of/aboutbe west ofbe whipped into
be wiped outbe with itbe with reference to
be with respect tobe worked up aboutbe worried about
be wrapped up inbe wrong with

be zealous about
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