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and ten people
5. Within a group of two: The money was shared between two people.
read between the lines: deduce a meaning that is not actually expressed
Beyond
1. Farther than: The mountains lie beyond the horizon.
2. Further than; exceeding: That was beyond my expectations.
beyond one’s understanding: unable to understand
beyond a joke: too annoying to be amusing
But
1. Except: I have read all but the last chapter.
By
1. Near: a house by the sea
2. Past: He waved as he drove by the house.
3. Not later than: Try to finish the work by next week.
4. In units of: cheaper by the dozen; sold by weight
5. Through the means of: travel by plane; written by him
by accident: not deliberately
by all means: by any possible method
bit by bit: gradually
by chance: by accident; without planning
by heart: from memory
little by little: gradually
by means of: by using
by mistake: accidentally
by no means: not at all
one by one: one at a time
by oneself: alone
side by side: beside one another
by the way: incidentally
Concerning
1. Connected with; about: He studies everything concerning trees.
Despite
1. In spite of: We walked downtown despite the rain.
Down
1. To a lower position: The ball rolled down the hill.
2. Further along: He lives down the street.
During
1. Throughout a period: She works during the day.
2. Sometime within a period: An accident occurred during the night.
Except
1. Not including: I have visited everyone except him.
For
1. Duration of time: We walked for two hours.
2. Distance: I walked for five kilometers.
3. Purpose: I bought this jacket for you.
4. In the direction of: She left for New York.
5. In favor of: We are for the proposal.
6. Considering: The boy is clever for his age.
once and for all: for the last time (e. g. used when giving someone a final warning)
for certain: definitely; without doubt
for example: as an illustration
for fun: for the sake of enjoyment
for good: permanently
for instance: for example; as an illustration
for a living: as a profession
for the sake of: for the benefit of; for the purpose of
for sale: intended to be sold
for sure: definitely (more colloquial than for certain)
food for thought: something which makes one think
good for nothing: of no use
for a while: for a period of time
word for word: exactly as said or written
From
1. Place of origin: We left from Boston; he comes from Mexico
2. Start of a period of time: from now on; from yesterday until today
3. Start of a range: From 20 to 30 people were present.
4. Cause: He suffers from nervousness.
5. Source: I first heard the story from you.
from head to foot: (of a person) completely; all over
from time to time: occasionally
In
1. Place thought of as an area: in London; in Europe
2. Within a location: in the room; in the building
3. Large units of time: That happened in March, in 1992.
4. Within a certain time: I will return in an hour.
5. By means of: write in pencil; speak in English
6. Condition: in doubt; in a hurry; in secret
7. A member of: He is in the orchestra; in the navy
8. Wearing: the boy in the blue shirt
9. With reference to: lacking in ideas; rich in oil
in addition to: as well as
in advance: before
be in agreement with: have the same opinion as
in any case: whatever happens
in brief: in a few words
in bulk: (of goods) in large amounts; not in packages
be in charge of: have responsibility for
in common: shared by all members of a group
in the course of: during
in detail: (explain something) thoroughly
in effect: (of rules) operating
in the end: finally
in fact: in reality; really
in favor of: supporting (an idea)
in general: usually; as a whole
in a hurry: trying to accomplish something quickly
in the long run: in the end; eventually
in a moment: soon; quickly
set something in motion: start something going
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