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Unit afraid of..., good at... etc.<br />

112 of/ at/ for etc. (prepositions) + -ing<br />

A afraid of... / good at... etc. (a d ject ive + p rep o sitio n )<br />

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ppp.<br />

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M M i<br />

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afraid of... / scared of...<br />

angry with so m ebody<br />

angry about som ething<br />

different from ...<br />

or different to ...<br />

fed up with ...<br />

full of<br />

good at...<br />

interested in ...<br />

married to ...<br />

nice/kind of so m ebody to ...<br />

be nice/kind to som eb ody<br />

O Are you afraid of dogs?<br />

O W h y are you angry with me? W hat have I done?<br />

O Are you angry about last night? (= som ething that<br />

O<br />

O<br />

happened last night)<br />

Lisa is very different from (o r to) her sister.<br />

I'm fed up with m y job. I w ant to do som ething different.<br />

(= I've had enough o f m y jo b )<br />

O The room was full of people.<br />

O Are you good at maths?<br />

O<br />

I'm not interested in sport.<br />

O Sue is married to a dentist. (= her husband is a dentist)<br />

O<br />

O<br />

It was kind of you to help us. Thank you very m uch.<br />

David is very friendly. He's always very nice to me.<br />

sorry about a situation<br />

sorry for/about doing som ething<br />

be/ feel sorry for so m ebody<br />

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O<br />

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I'm afraid I can't help you. I'm sorry about that.<br />

I'm sorry for/about not phoning you yesterday.<br />

(o r I'm sorry I didn't pho ne yo u)<br />

I feel sorry for them . They are in a very d ifficult situation.<br />

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of/at/for (etc.) + -ing<br />

After a preposition (of/at/for etc.), a verb ends in -ing:<br />

I'm not very good at telling stories.<br />

Are you fed up with doing the sam e thing every day?<br />

I'm so rry for not phoning you yesterday.<br />

Thank you for helping me.<br />

M ark is thinking of buying a new car.<br />

Tom left without saying goodbye. (= he didn't say goodbye)<br />

After doing the shopping, they w ent hom e.<br />

234 ( before/ after -ing ^ Unit 105 think about/ of-» Unit 113<br />

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