----- -=---~ --- - - - - - ----=--~-=-==-- - - ----- .-- ~----- ......... - - '..._ ~-- - - ----- -- - ----------- E n '1Ish Preposi' • t lOO [AL J l diom [sJby F red e r ick T Wb 6d - - - -. . HANDELSH0JSKOLENS BIBLIOTEK -ARHUS, Fuglesangsalle 4. 8L1u Arnus V. Tlf. (06) 15 55 88 Best. date: Plac.: Acc.: Udbedes: Udk.: Modt.: Pris: Fakt.: Best. hos: Bet.: I Att.: D ferf.: For regning D For gennemsyn D lltel: l Til biblioteket D Til instituttet D Abonnement Dato: Udg. sl./ar: lnstitut: Forlag: Sign.: D Bestilte g-synsbog 0nskes D Kilde: Haves pa: .I. men 0nskes Sign.: INSTITUTKOPI ENGLISH PREPOSITIONAL IDIOMS By the same author * CURRENT ENGLISH USAGE; A CONCISE DICTIONARY ENGLISH VERBAL IDIOMS ENGLISH COLLOQUIAL IDIOMS A PRELIMINARY ENGLISH COURSE A JUNIOR ENGLISH COURSE A MIDDLE SCHOOL ENGLISH COURSE SCHOOL CERTIFICATE EXERCISES IN ENGLISH EXERCISES IN LITERARY APPRECIATION EXERCISES IN PROSE INTERPRETATION TRAINING IN THOUGHT AND EXPRESSION AN OUTLINE l!!STORY OF nm ENGLISH LANGUAGE MODERN TRAVEL: AN ANTHOLOGY MODERN AUTOBIOGRAPHY: AN ANTHOLOGY nm SCHOOLBOY IN FICTION: AN ANTHOLOGY ·nm GROUNDWORK OF ENGLISH GRAMMAR A COURSE IN ENGLISII COMPOSITION Tim USE OF ENGLISH A REMEDIAL ENGLISH GRAMMAR FOR FOREIGN STUDENTS ENGLISH PREPOSITIONAL IDIOMS FREDERICK T. WOOD M ,/ © Frederick T. Wood 1967 All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted, in any form or by any means, without permission. First published 1967 Reprinted 1970, 1974, 1975, 1977, 1978 ELBS edition first published 1974, reprinted 1975 Published by THE MACMILLAN PRESS LTD London and Basingstoke Companies and representatives throughout the world ISBN o 333 02235 1 (hard cover) o 333 10391 2 (paper cover) o 333 17215 9 (ELBS edition) Printed in Great Britain by Richard Clay (The Chaucer Press) Ltd, Bungay, Suffolk ////:? c9,,,.,..._ e~)- J ~" 7 s-0"'7-1' ::>•,O(,:; .:,,.< ::) <V, \. l",,;,J,,~,,,)-, ,-.., ".. .,. <:'AV, / ,<f \'-" , ?"';{' 1>~ ~. BIBLIOTEKET 'C,.J' />~/::. {::: cr:;;~l c?c J .fU O e-/~.~t: This book is sold subject to the standard conditions of the Net Book Agreement. The paperback edition of this book is sold subject to the condition that it shall not, by way of trade or otherwise, be lent, resold, hired out, or otherwise circulated without the publisher's prior consent in any form of binding or cover other than that in which it is published and without a similar condition including this condition being imposed on the subsequent purchaser. CONTENTS Preface page vii PART I. The Prepositions and their Uses I PART II. Prepositional Idioms 93