Verbi + prepositio Flashcards

1
Q

There’s nothing to ___ your behaviour.

selittää

A

account for

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2
Q

Mr Burns was ___ arson.

syytettiin

A

accused of

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3
Q

We need to ___ change.

sopeutua

A

adapt to

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4
Q

This ___ my worries.

lisätä

A

adds to

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5
Q

Can we ___ a date?
sopia

A

agree on

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6
Q

I ___ the terms of the contract.

suostua

A

agree to

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7
Q

I always ___ Jonathan.

olla samaa mieltä

A

agree with

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8
Q

We ___ the best possible outcome.

tähdätä

A

aim at

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9
Q

Our bill ___ 250 euros.

nousta (johonkin määrään)

A

amounts to

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10
Q

Can I ___ ___ you ___ my behaviour?

pyytää anteeksi

A

apologize to sb for sth

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11
Q

Mathematics doesn’t ___ me.

viehättää

A

appeal to

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12
Q

Did you ___ a summer job yet?

hakea (työpaikkaa)

A

apply for

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13
Q

How many students ___ university?

hakea (opiskelupaikkaa)

A

apply to

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14
Q

Mum didn’t ___ my choice of a boyfriend.

hyväksyä

A

approve of

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15
Q

Let’s not ___ it.

riidellä

A

argue about

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16
Q

We ___ Florida.

saapua (maat ja isot kaupungit)

A

arrive in

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17
Q

We ___ Miami International Airport.

saapua

A

arrive at

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18
Q

May I ___ your past jobs?

tiedustella

A

ask about

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19
Q

May I ___ you ___ a favour?

pyytää

A

ask sb for sth

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20
Q

This film is ___ true events.

perustua

A

based on

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21
Q

Do you ___ the Tooth Fairy?

uskoa

A

believe in

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22
Q

These trainers ___ me.

kuulua

A

belong to

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23
Q

I ___ remedial teaching.

hyötyä

A

benefit from

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24
Q

They ___ me ___ the broken window.

syyttää

A

blame sb for sth

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25
Q

I don’t ___ your actions.

piitata

A

care about

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26
Q

I don’t ___ coffee.

pitää

A

care for

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27
Q

She was ___ forgery.

syytettiin

A

charged with

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28
Q

The inauguration ___ our visit.

tapahtua samaan aikaan

A

coincides with

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29
Q

The truck ___ the lamppost.

törmäsi

A

collided with

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30
Q

Would you like to ___ my text?

kommentoida

A

comment on

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31
Q

The teachers ___ the twins ___ each other.

verrata

A

compare to/with

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32
Q

I’d like to ___ the service.

valittaa

A

complain about

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33
Q

I ___ Meg ___ her new haircut.

kehua

A

compliment sb on sth

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34
Q

Try to ___ your work.

keskittyä

A

concentrate on

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35
Q

They ___ me ___ my success.

onnitella

A

congratulate sb on sth

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36
Q

___ this wire ___ that part.

yhdistää

A

connect with/to

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37
Q

My lunch ___ salad.

koostui

A

consisted of

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38
Q

You didn’t ___ me ___ your point of view.

saada vakuuttuneeksi

A

convince sb of sth

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39
Q

Tom couldn’t ___ the new situation.

selviytyä

A

cope with

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40
Q

This vase ___ the 19th century.

olla peräisin

A

dates from

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41
Q

I’ll ___ you later.

käsitellä

A

deal with

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42
Q

Mr Leech ___ used cars.

käydä kauppaa

A

deals in

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43
Q

It all ___ the occasion.

riippua

A

depends on

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44
Q

We ___ slaves ___ their freedom.

riistää

A

deprive sb of sth

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45
Q

I ___ pleasure ___ nature.

saada

A

derive sth from sth

46
Q

You’ll ___ a good singer.

kehittyä

A

develop into

47
Q

I ___ myself ___ my family.

omistautua

A

devote oneself to sth/sb

48
Q

I’d ___ you.

kuolla jonkun puolesta

A

die for

49
Q

He ___ cancer.

kuoli

A

died of

50
Q

Our views ___ each other.

olla erilainen

A

differ from

51
Q

You always ___ ___me ___ everything.

olla eri mieltä

A

disagree with sb on/about/over sth

52
Q

I ___ smoking.

paheksua

A

disapprove of

53
Q

Let’s ___ the bride and groom.

juoda malja

A

drink to

54
Q

Could you ___ the details?

keskittyä

A

focus on

55
Q

Let’s ___ the beach.

suunnata

A

head for

56
Q

I ___ the best.

toivoa

A

hope for

57
Q

Tina ___ paying the bill.

halusi ehdottomasti

A

insisted on

58
Q

Don’t ___ my affairs!

sekaantua

A

interfere in

59
Q

Does my dog ___ your nap?

häiritä

A

interfere with

60
Q

Why do you always ___ me?

nauraa

A

laugh at

61
Q

We’ll ___ London tomorrow.

lähteä jonnekin

A

leave for

62
Q

They didn’t ___ a word I said.

kuunnella

A

listen to

63
Q

I ___ the summer break.

kaivata

A

long for

64
Q

___ your little sister.

pitää huolta

A

look after

65
Q

___ me when I’m talking to you!

katsoa

A

look at

66
Q

I ___ my earring in the living room.

etsin

A

looked for

67
Q

I ___ the concert.

odottaa innokkaasti

A

look forward to

68
Q

The police will ___ the robbery.

tutkia

A

look into

69
Q

Did you ___ them ___ somebody else?

erehtyä luulemaan

A

mistake sb for sb

70
Q

Do you ___ this proposal?

vastustaa

A

object to

71
Q

It never ___ me to jaywalk.

juolahti mieleen

A

occurred to

72
Q

The surgeons will ___ my knee.

leikata

A

operate on

73
Q

I’d like to ___ champagne.

valita

A

opt for

74
Q

Who’s going to ___ it?

maksaa

A

pay for

75
Q

About 200 students ___ the meeting.

osallistua

A

participate in

76
Q

We couldn’t ___ the accident ___ happening.

estää

A

prevent sth/sb from sth

77
Q

My parents always ___ me.

huolehtia

A

provide for

78
Q

I’d like to ___ you ___ new opportunities.

tarjota

A

provide sb with sth

79
Q

How long does it take to ___ the flu?

toipua

A

recover from

80
Q

What are you ___?

viitata

A

referring to

81
Q

I’ll always ___ you ___ my brother.

pitää jonakin

A

regard sb/sth as sth

82
Q

How does this ___ anything?

liittyä

A

relate to

83
Q

Sorry, but you really can’t ___ me.

luottaa

A

rely on

84
Q

Please, ___ me ___ the party later.

muistuttaa

A

remind sb about sth

85
Q

You ___ me ___ your brother.

muistuttaa

A

remind sb of sth/sb

86
Q

Never ___ violence.

turvautua

A

resort to

87
Q

The accident ___ an error of judgement.

oli seurausta

A

resulted from

88
Q

All our efforts ___ nothing.

johtaa

A

result in

89
Q

Assignments ___ me ___ my valuable time.

riistää

A

rob sb of sth

90
Q

___ the midwife.

lähettää hakemaan

A

send for

91
Q

I’m everything you ___.

etsiä

A

search for

92
Q

The children ___ each other.

huutaa

A

shout at

93
Q

I love it when you ___ me.

hymyillä

A

smile at

94
Q

Did you ___ pathology?

erikoistua

A

specialize in

95
Q

We ___ all our ___ ___ coffee.

kuluttaa rahaa

A

spend money on sth

96
Q

The cat ___ the pigeons.

tuijotti

A

stared at

97
Q

All my problems ___ a lack of time.

olla peräisin

A

stem from

98
Q

Let’s try to ___ the rules.

pitää kiinni

A

stick to

99
Q

Does anybody still ___ the paper?

tilata

A

subscribe to

100
Q

Mark ___ anything.

onnistua

A

succeeds at/in

101
Q

Maggie ___ hayfever.

kärsiä

A

suffers from

102
Q

Who’s going to ___ the budgies?

huolehtia

A

take care of

103
Q

I will never ___ a marathon.

osallistua

A

take part in

104
Q

___ you ___ your time!

kiittää

A

thank sb for sth

105
Q

Did you ___ my proposition?

ajatella

A

think about

106
Q

Grandma loves to ___ the old days.

muistella

A

think back to

107
Q

What do you ___ his plan?

olla jotain mieltä

A

think of

108
Q

Could you ___ this ___ Finnish?

kääntää jollekin kielelle

A

translate into

109
Q

I don’t know who to ___.

äänestää

A

vote for

110
Q

___ us, please!

odottaa

A

wait for

111
Q

I’m not going to ___ ___ ___ this.

tuhlata aikaa

A

waste time on sth/sb

112
Q

I ___ some peace and quiet.

kaivata

A

yearn for