Prepositions
After so many weeks, he has forgotten _______ the umbrella that he lent to his student
about
Letchmi tried very hard to get _______ with her new neighbours even though they were often rude to her.
along
I smell a rat
12
I'm living from hand to mouth
8
Mrs Lim was very happy to learn that one of her naughtiest students has turned ________ a new leaf.
over
I have been thinking ___________ the consequences of this course of action.
about
I've lost my tongue
4
9
When you have a problem, you can confide __________ a person who is able to give you good advice.
in
Why do you always pick _______ me?
on
I've let the cat out of the bag
10
I have a sweet tooth
6
He was unable to join them for a movie because he had to help his sister look __________ his nephew while she was working.
after
May was happy to run _______ her childhood friend when she visited the village where she had grown up in.
into
I'm in two minds about it
11
I was tickled pink!
7
Lin was called ________ by the teacher because she had not completed her homework.
over
The movie starts ________ hour
in
I must tighten my belt
2
I'm in a rut
3