Přídavná jména a předložky
Nice of a nice to
- nice/kind/good/generous/polite/honest/stupid/silly of somebody to
- -> Thank you. It was very nice of you to help me.
 
 - be nice/kind/good/generous/polite/rude/friendly/cruel to somebody
- -> They have always been very nice to me.
 
 
Spojení adjektiva s about a with
- angry/annoyed/furious/upset about something
- -> There’s no point in getting angry about things that don’t matter.
 
 - angry/annoyed/furious/upset with somebody for doing something
- -> Are you annoyed with me for being late?
 
 - excited/worried/nervous/happy about something
- -> Are you nervous about the exam?
 
 - pleased/satisfied/happy/delighted/disappointed with something
- -> They were delighted with the present I gave them.
 
 
Spojení adjektiva s at/by/with/of
- surprised/shocked/amazed/astonished/upset at/by something
- -> Everybody was surprised at the news.
 
 - impressed with/by somebody/something
- -> I’m very impressed with her English. It’s very good.
 
 - fed up/bored with something
- -> I don’t enjoy my job anymore. I’m fed up with it.
 
 - tired of something
- -> Come on let’s go! I’m tired of waiting.
 
 
Sorry about/with
- sorry about a situation or something that happened
- -> I’m sorry about the mess. I’ll clear it up later.
 
 - sorry for/about something (za to, co způsobil mluvčí)
- -> I’m sorry for shouting at you yesterday.
 
 - feel/be sorry for somebady in a bad situation
- -> I feel sorry for Mark. He had a lot of bad luck recently.
 
 
Další spojení
S of
- affraid/scared/frightened/terrified of
- -> Are you affraid of spiders?
 
 - fond/proud/ashamed/jealous/envious of
- -> Why is he so jealous of other people?
 
 - suspicious/critical/tolerant
- -> They didn’t trust me. They were suspicious of my motives.
 
 - aware/conscious of
- -> I was aware of this happening.
 
 - capable/incapable of
- -> I’m sure you are capable of doing the job well.
 
 - full/short of
- -> Amy is a very active person. She’s always full of energy.
 
 - typical of
- -> He’s late again. It’s typical of him to keep everybody waiting.
 
 - certain/sure of/about
- -> I think she is arriving this evening, but I’m not sure of that.
 
 
S ostatními
- good/bad/brilliant/beter/hopeless at
 - married/engaged to
 - similar to
 - different from/to
 - interested in
 - keen on
 - dependent on/independent of
 - crowded with
 - famous for
 - responsible for