More prepositions after verbs and adjectives

More verbs and adjectives that always take the same preposition: agree with, believe in, insist on, short of, typical of and others.

20 cardsby Grove EnglishAdded 19 Oct 2026

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to agree with
to have the same opinion as a particular person, or to think that an idea is right: I don't agree with everything my boss says
соглашаться (с кем-то, с чем-то)
to believe in
to be sure that something exists, or that an idea or a way of doing things is good: Do you believe in ghosts?
верить (во что-то)
to think about
to have someone or something in your mind, or to consider whether to do something: We're thinking about moving to the coast
думать (о ком-то, о чём-то)
to succeed in
to manage to do something difficult that you have been trying to do: She finally succeeded in finding a flat she could afford
суметь, добиться успеха (в чём-то)
to apologise for (American: to apologize for)
to say that you are sorry about something that you did: The hotel manager apologised for the noise
извиняться (за что-то)
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- to ask for
- to care about
- to reply to
- to insist on
- to consist of
- to dream of
- to argue with
- interested in
- bored with
- short of
- ready for
- sure about
- kind to
- typical of
- angry with