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What is it?
Emilia Czynszak
Prepositional phrases
How to use them?
PHRASE
PREPOSITIONAL
DEFINITION
A prepositional phrase is a group of words consisting of a preposition, its object, and any words that modify the object. Most of the time, a prepositional phrase modifies a verb or a noun.
PREPOSITIONS IN USE
Examples of prepositional phrases in use
Under
At
By
On
- On watch
- On schedule
- On balance
- On edge
- On leave
- At risk
- At night
- At all cost
- At any rate
- At a price
- Under repair
- Under fire
- Under pressure
- Under age
- Under arrest
- By far
- By hand
- By heart
- By law
- By marriage
CHANGED MEANING
NA WOLNOŚCI
WORD
AT
WOLNOŚĆ
Firs word with it's own meaning (public, night, age, etc.)
PREPOSITION
Add the preposition (in, at, under, by etc.)
AT LIBERTY
TRANSLATE
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NA
LIBERTY
New prepositional phrase to use
CHANGED MEANING
PRZEZ POMYŁKĘ
WORD
BY
BŁĄD
Firs word with it's own meaning (public, night, age, etc.)
PREPOSITION
Add the preposition (in, at, under, by etc.)
BY MISTAKE
TRANSLATE
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PRZEZ
MISTAKE
New prepositional phrase to use
CHANGED MEANING
Z ZASADY
WORD
ON
ZASADA
Firs word with it's own meaning (public, night, age, etc.)
PREPOSITION
Add the preposition (in, at, under, by etc.)
ON PRINCIPLE
TRANSLATE
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NA
PRINCIPLE
New prepositional phrase to use
CHANGED MEANING
W ARESZCIE
WORD
UNDER
ARESZTOWAĆ
Firs word with it's own meaning (public, night, age, etc.)
PREPOSITION
Add the preposition (in, at, under, by etc.)
UNDER ARREST
TRANSLATE
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POD
ARREST
New prepositional phrase to use
PRACTICAL USE OF PREPOSITIONAL PHRASES
Have you heard the news? Someone innocent was under arrested becauce the police cought the wrong guy by mistake!!
09:00
No way!! In principle they should have had evidence before they arrested him. Poor guy.
10:00
I agree with you. But they let him out right after they discovered that he was innocent so he is at liberty now.
11:00
PREPOSITIONS IN USE
Examples of prepositional phrases in use
Other prepositions
In
Out of
For
- For hire
- For lack of
- For real
- For nothing
- For life
- In a flash
- In distress
- In decline
- In private
- In return
- Out of focus
- With
- About
- From
- Over
- Out of breath
- Out of date
- Out of control
- Out of order
CHANGED MEANING
NA DRODZE
WORD
ON
DROGA
Firs word with it's own meaning (public, night, age, etc.)
PREPOSITION
Add the preposition (in, at, under, by etc.)
ON THE ROAD
TRANSLATE
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NA
ROAD
New prepositional phrase to use
CHANGED MEANING
NA ROZSCIEŻU
WORD
AT
CROSSROADS
Firs word with it's own meaning (public, night, age, etc.)
PREPOSITION
Add the preposition (in, at, under, by etc.)
AT A CROSSROADS
TRANSLATE
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NA
SKRZYŻOWANIE DRÓG
New prepositional phrase to use
CHANGED MEANING
NA SERIO
WORD
FOR
PRAWDZIWE
Firs word with it's own meaning (public, night, age, etc.)
PREPOSITION
Add the preposition (in, at, under, by etc.)
FOR REAL
TRANSLATE
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DLA
REAL
New prepositional phrase to use
CHANGED MEANING
Z CIEKAWOŚCI
WORD
OUT OF
CIEKAWOŚĆ
Firs word with it's own meaning (public, night, age, etc.)
PREPOSITION
Add the preposition (in, at, under, by etc.)
OUT OF CURIOSITY
TRANSLATE
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POZA
CURIOSITY
New prepositional phrase to use
PRACTICAL USE OF PREPOSITIONAL PHRASES
Hey, I'm on the road to your house right now. I just wanted to let you know that I'll be there soon. See you.
08:00
Hi, thanks for letting me know. Make sure you turn right at a crossroads right behind the forest. The other ways are dangerous-for real ! See you.
08:08
Asking out of curiosity.-what would happen if I took the wrong turn?
08:10
CHANGED MEANING
ZA WSZELKĄ CENĘ
WORD
AT
KOSZT
Firs word with it's own meaning (public, night, age, etc.)
PREPOSITION
Add the preposition (in, at, under, by etc.)
AT ALL COST
TRANSLATE
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NA
COST
New prepositional phrase to use
CHANGED MEANING
NA PAMIĘĆ
WORD
BY
SERCE
Firs word with it's own meaning (public, night, age, etc.)
PREPOSITION
Add the preposition (in, at, under, by etc.)
BY HEART
TRANSLATE
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PRZEZ
HEART
New prepositional phrase to use
PRACTICAL USE OF PREPOSITIONAL PHRASES
I love Taylor Swift-I know all of her songs by heart! I really hope to meet her someday
08:00
OMG! Taylor Swift is my favourite music artist too. I heard that there will be her concert in our city.
10:00
We have to get the ticket at all cost!.
12:00