Prepositional Idiomatic Phrases
C
capable of ... care about someone / something (think someone / something is important) care for someone / something (can mean to like someone / something or to look after someone / something)
take care of someone / something (to look after) in cash cause of something
by chance charge someone with something (an offense or a crime) by check
a check for (a sum of money ) collide with someone / something come from ...
compare to ... ( to show similarity) compare with ... (to show difference and similarity) compete with ...
complain (to someone) about something complain to someone (about something) comply with ...
composed of ... concentrate on something concerned with ...
in conflict conform to ... congratulate someone on (doing) something
connection between two things connection with someone / something conscious of ...
consist of ... (is composed of ...) consistent with ... contact with someone / something
correspond to ... (to match or be in agreement) correspond with ... ( to exchange letters) (to) count on ...
crash into ... a craving for ... crazy about something
crowded with ... (people, etc.) (to be) cruel to someone cut something into (two or more parts)
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D

damage to something by day decide on something
decide to ... (to do something) decrease in something define something as ...
delighted with ... demand for something depend on someone / something
depict someone / something as ... die of ... (an illness) on a diet
differ from ... (are not like) differ with ... (to disagree) difference between two things
different from someone / something (not: than) after dinner (lunch, the movie, etc.) for dinner
disadvantage of something there is a disadvantage in doing ... (there is a) disadvantage to doing ...
disappointed with ... divide something into (two or more parts) do something about something (to make it better or improve a situation)
dream about someone / something dream of being or doing ... (to imagine) drive into ...
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