More Preposition Samples
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along with |
in company with, in conjunction with |
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as for / as to |
beträffande, vad gäller |
with respect to / See 'because' |
aside from |
bortsett från, frånsett |
excluding, apart from, except for |
away from |
NB. away from= absent (=adjective) |
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because of |
Because of these allegations… / Because of this weather… |
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by means of |
med, med hjälp av,
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the instrumentality of |
by way of |
Han nickade på huvudet till svar. |
by way of joke, be by way of knowing
everybody |
contrary to |
tvärtemot, motsatt |
contrary to order |
down from |
She dropped down from the roof of the bus to the ground. |
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down to |
After paying for the snacks he was down to his last nickel. |
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due to |
p g a, på grund av (genom) |
due to circumstances |
exclusive of |
förutom, utom (exklusive) |
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for fear of |
av rädsla för |
for fear of losing my life |
for the sake of |
for the sake of liberty= för frihetens skull |
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in accordance with |
enligt, i enlighet med,
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in addition to |
förutom, "uppepå detta" |
in additon to VAT there's a particular local sales tax re. liquor |
in back of |
bak, i bakdelen av, i bakre delen av, bakom |
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in behalf of |
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in case of |
ifall, om, i händelse av,
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in favor of |
för, rösta för, positiv till,
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I'm in favor of production based taxes |
in front of |
framför, mitt för, mitt utanför |
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in spite of |
trots |
We're glad we went, in spite of what we saw. |
in view of |
med tanke på |
In view of all Internet sites lacking
their own capital and assets, I can't find any single reason
spilling more milk... |
on account of |
because of, by reason of, for the sake
of, |
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out of |
ut ur, ur, fram (ta fram etc), utan |
He pulled a gun out of his vest pocket. He's out of work. |
out with |
He had a falling out with her father over money matters. |
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owing to |
på grund av, p g a, p.g.a. |
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pertaining to |
hänförande till |
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regardless of |
oavsett |
regardless of race, color and creed… |
with reference to |
med hänvisning till, hänvisande till |
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with regard to |
beträffande |
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with respect to |
med hänsyn till |
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with the exception of |
med undantaget, undantaget |
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