Resort : → to

He resorted to crime.
The police resorted to unfair means.

Wait : → for
I waited for you.
She is waiting for her result.
Approve : → of
He approved of my project.
I don't approve of such pressurizing tactics of police

Deal : → in
He dealt in garments.
We deal in food grains.
Deal : → with
He dealt with problems.
We cannot deal with naughty boys.

Differ : → from
Amphibians differ from reptiles!
This project differs from that one.
Different : → from
He dealt with problems.
We cannot deal with naughty boys.

Differ : → with
I differ with you on this matter.
India differs with the UN on the matter of POK.
Depend : → on
I depend on you.
The government depends on the executive.

On Monday
I came at 7 O'clock on Monday.
She reached Delhi at quarter past 8 on Tuesday.
In 2015
I came in 2010.
India became independent in 1947.

In May
I came in May.
I completed the course in August.
On the 7th of November
I came on the 7th of November
Teachers' day is celebrated on September 5

At 7 O'clock
She came at quarter to seven.
The meeting started at 10 minutes past 10.
In summer
It blooms in summer.
It is foggy in winter.
At sunrise → I go to temple at sunrise.
At sunset → Cattle return to their shelter at sunset.
At noon → I will come live on facebook at noon.
At midnight → We heard his cries at midnight.
At bed time → My son listens to fairy tales at bed time.
At night → She checks the locks at night before going to bed.
In the morning → I go to temple in the morning.
In the evening → I return home in the evening.
In the afternoon → I come here in the afternoon.
On Tuesday afternoon → She returned home on Monday afternoon.
On Wednesday evening → We will finalize the deal on Friday
evening.
On a holiday → We met our friends on a holiday.
On weekdays → I work for ten hours on weekdays.
On weekends → I sleep for twelve hours on weekends.
Injurious : → to
Smoking is injurious to health.
Drinking is injurious to your liver.

Part : → from
I cannot part from my friend.
She cannot part from her mother.
Part : → with
(1) He cannot part with his book.
(2) I cannot part with my belongings.

Cope : → with
I cannot cope with hot weather.
She could not cope with the modern technology.
Filled : → with
(1) The bucket was filled with water.
(2) I filled the mug with coffee

Full : → of
The bucket was full of water.
Life is full of responsibilities.
Deprive : → of
(1) He deprived me of my rights.
(2) Autocrats deprive people of the most basic human rights.

Bereft : → of
He was bereft of his rights.
They are bereft of basic human rights.
Superior : → to
(1) He is superior to you.
(2) I am superior to most of my classmates in the matter of
technology.

inferior : → to
(1) This is inferior to that brand.
(2) This brand of cement is inferior to our brand.
senior : → to
(1) She is senior to me.
(2) He is senior to most of us.

junior : → to
(1) He is junior to her.
(2) Rohan is junior to my brother.
Prior : → to
(1) The train arrived prior to time.
(2) They constructed the flyover prior to the deadline.

Talk : → to
(1) I will talk to you.
(2) We will talk to the manager regarding this issue.
Talk : → with
(1) The talk with Pakistan failed.
(2) The PM had a talk with the CM of UP.

Listen : → to
(1) Please listen to me.
(2) I listen to old songs.
Suggest : → to
(1) I suggested to him
(2) My teacher suggested to me that I should read books

Agree : → with
(1) I agree with you
(2) She agreed with her mother.
Agree : → to
(1) I agree to your proposal.
(2) She agreed to the idea of court marriage.

Avail : → of
(1) I availed myself of the opportunity.
(2) You should avail yourself of this golden chance.
Annoyed : → with
(1) I am annoyed with you.
(2) People are annoyed with such opportunists.

Annoyed : → at
(1) I am annoyed at your idiocy.
(2) We are annoyed at the cacophony
Angry : → with
(1) I am angry with you.
(2) She was angry with her children.

Angry : → at
(1) I am angry at the mismanagement.
(2) We are angry at the late delivery.
Adapt : → to
(1) We adapt ourselves to the environment.
(2) She could not adapt herself to a different culture.

Adjacent : → to
(1) Your house is adjacent to mine.
(2) China is adjacent to Ladakh.
Surprised : → at
(1) I am surprised at the result.
(2) She was surprised at your behaviour.

Amazed : → at
(1) She is amazed at his audacity.
(2) I am amazed at his aggressive behaviour.
Astonished : → at
(1) He was astonished at her misdemeanour.
(2) We are astonished at China's Brazenness.

abide : → by
(1) I abide by the traffic rules.
(2) We have to abide by the law of the land.
Comply : → with
(1) I comply with the law of the land.
(2) Please comply with all the rules.

Marry : → no preposition
(1) She married him.
(2) She married an army officer.
Married : → to
(1) He was married to Rohini.
(2) She was married to an IAS Officer.

Favourable : → to
(1) CET seems favourable to the students.
(2) Black soil is favourable to the growth of cotton.
Conducive : → to
This climate is not conducive to my health.
This attitude is not conducive to the development of the country.

Prefer : → to
(1) I prefer tea to coffee.
(2) I prefer death to slavery.
Obliged : → to
I am obliged to you.
People are obliged to the government for free electricity.

Deficient : → in
This soil is deficient in Mitrogen.
It is deficient in vitamins.
Lack : → No preposition
We lack basic amenities.
You lack common sense.

Devoid : → of
Women are devoid of basic human rights in certain countries.
The prisoners are devoid of healthy food in jails.
Ashamed : → of
He was ashamed of his conduct.
Are you not ashamed of yourself?

Aim : → at
He aimed the pistol at her.
I aimed my effort at my goal.
Suffer : → from
He is suffering from Cancer.
She is suffering from severe headache.

Succeed : → in
I succeeded in my first attempt.
She succeeded in her motive.
Tired : → of
I am tired of this lockdown.
She is tired of the problems.

Prevent : → from
They prevented me from entering the hall.
I prevented him from boarding a running train.
Fond : → of
I am fond of sweets.
I am fond of classical songs.

Sick : → of
I am sick of his tantrums.
I am sick of this lockdown now.
Laugh : → at
Don't laugh at the monkeys.
He laughed at me.

consists : → of
This compartment consists of ten rooms.
The book consists of fifteen chapters.
Good : → at
I am good at writing essays.
She is good at singing.

Confident : → of
I am confident of my performance.
I am confident of your result.
Equal (ADJ) : → to
to the power 2 is equal to 144.
His value is equal to yours.

Equal (v) : → No preposition

Essential : → to
Contentment is essential to happiness.
Food is essential to life.
Belong : → to
This luggage belongs to me.
It belongs to the common people

Negligent : → of
He is negligent of his duty.
The police officers were negligent of their duties
in spite : → of
He passed in spite of his illness.
Inspite of working hard, he failed

Despite : → No Preposition
Despite working hard, he failed.
Despite running late, the train arrived on time
Accompanied: → by
He was accompanied by his friend.
The PM was accompanied by the Home Minister.

Accuse : → of
They accused him of robbery.
The police was accused of malpractices.
Afraid: → of
I am afraid of darkness.
We are not afraid of you.

Aware : → of
We are aware of our rights.
She was aware of the danger.
Beware: → of
Beware of dogs.
Delhi is a good place but beware of pollution.

Busy : → with
She is busy with his work.
The government was busy with the Lok Sabha election.
Capable: → of
I am capable of doing anything
I am capable of lifting this box.

Close : → to
We are close to our destination.
You are close to fulfilling your dreams.
Compare: → with
Don't compare me with him.
Compare Jio with Airtel.

compare : → to
Life is compared to journey.
Life is compared to a stage.
Conscious: → of
I am conscious of my drawbacks.
She is conscious of her duties.

Contrary : → to
He spoke contrary to the norms.
Don't behave contrary to the law of the land.
Convicted: → of
He was convicted of murder.
The four accused were convicted of raping and murdering

Dear : → to
Life is dear to everyone.
Self respect is dear to all.
Desire: → for
1) He has no desire for wealth.
(2) I have a great desire for knowledge.

desirous : → of
He is not desirous of wealth.
She is desirous of a government job.
Dream: → of
1) I dream of a big house.
(2) She dreams of marrying a prince.

Due : → to
He failed due to his laziness.
The accident was due to your negligence.
Escape: → from
1) He escaped from the jail.
(2) She escaped from getting punished.

Envious : → of
She is envious of your beauty.
I am envious of his success.
Grateful: → to
1) I am grateful to god.
(2) We must be grateful to our parents.

Thankful : → to
I am thankful to you.
She is thankful to him for his advice.
Obedient: → to
1) She is obedient to her parents.
(2) Be obedient to your teachers.

Object : → to
I objected to his proposal.
I objected to his advancements.
Responsible for something : → for
1) He is responsible for the bank robbery.
(2) You are responsible for all your actions.

Stare : → at
He is staring at me.
The terrorist stared at us.
Satisfied: → with
1) I am satisfied with your performance.
2) She is satisfied with the result.

Think : → of
He thought of a plan.
Think of a new idea.
Worthy: → of
1) She is worthy of a reward.
2) You are worthy of a comfortable life.