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[GIU] UNIT133 Verb + Preposition 5 in/into/with/to/on

by 김대리 2016. 11. 10.

UNIT133
​Verb + Preposition 5
in/ into/ with/ to/ on


A. Verb + in
believe IN...
• Do you believe in God? (= Do you believe God exist?)
• I believe in saying what I think. (= I believe it is right to say what I think)
but believe something (= believe it is true), believe somebody(= believe they are telling the truth)
• The news can't be true. I don't believe it. (not believe in it)
specialize IN...
• Ace is a lawyer. He specializes in IT law.
succeed IN...
• I hope him succeed in finding the job he want.

B. Verb + into
break INTO...
• His car was broken into a few days ago, and the navigation was stolen.
crash/ drive/ bump/ run INTO...
• He lost control of the car and crashed into a wall.
divide/ cut/ split something INTO two or more parts
• The cell phone was divided into two parts.
translate a book, etc., FROM one language INTO another
• Tony Robbins's books have been translated into many languages.

C. Verb + with
collide WITH...
• There was an accident last night. A taxi collided with a car.
fill something WITH... (but full of... )
• Take this cup and fill it with water.
provide/ supply somebody WITH...
• The school provides all its students with books.

D. Verb + to
happen TO...
• What happened to that watch you used to have? (= where is it now?)
invite somebody TO a party/ a wedding, etc.
• They only invited a few people to their wedding.
prefer one thing/ person TO another
• I prefer tea to coffee.

E. Verb + on
concentrate ON...
• Don't look out the window. Concentrate on your work.
insist ON...
• I wanted to go alone, but some friends of mine insisted on coming with me.
spend (money) ON...
• How much do you spend on food each week?