of preposition (POSSESSION)
of preposition (AMOUNT)
A1 used after words or phrases expressing amount, number, or a particular unit:
hundreds of people
most of them
none of them
both of us
a third of all people
of preposition (CONTAINING)
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of preposition (POSITION)
A2 used in expressions showing position:
I've never been north of Philadelphia.
of preposition (TYPICAL)
› typical or characteristic of:
That guy's got the personality of a dead fish!
of preposition (DAYS)
A1 used to refer to a particular date in a month:
the eleventh of March
the first of the month
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of preposition (MADE OF)
› made or consisting of; having:
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of preposition (WITH ADJECTIVES/VERBS)
› used to connect particular adjectives and verbs with nouns:
of preposition (JUDGMENT)
B2 used after an adjective when judging someone's behaviour:
Thank you so much for my present. How thoughtful of you.
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of preposition (RELATING TO)
C1 about; relating to:
Speaking of Elizabeth, here she is.
One of the advantages of travelling by train is being able to read.
of preposition (THAT IS/ARE)
› that is/are:
the problem of homelessness
the skill of negotiating
the difficulty of bringing up twins
the pain of separation
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- It was one of the advantages of being tall.
- The students didn't understand the aim of the exercise.
- He was taught the importance of wearing a helmet when cycling.
- What is the meaning of that symbol?
- He discovered the pleasure of gardening after he retired.
of preposition (DONE TO)
› done to:
the oppression of a nation
the destruction of the rain forest
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of preposition (FELT BY)
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- afflict
- affliction
- almost/nearly die of sth idiom
- be a martyr to sth idiom
- be a victim of your own success idiom
- be devoured by sth idiom
- count
- get the short end of the stick idiom
- get/have your fingers burned idiom
- go through sth
- grip
- hands-on
- ride
- sample
- seat
- sense
- undergo
- underwent
- ups and downs
- writhe
of preposition (THROUGH)
of preposition (COMPARING)
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of preposition (TIME)
› US used in saying what the time is:
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- It's twenty five of four.
- We got there at five of nine.
of preposition (SEPARATE FROM)
› used in expressions showing distance from something in place or time:
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