(Preposition)FOR(MISCELLANEOUS)

ACCEPTABLE FOR/TO:good to be used or adopted. the decision was

acceptable to all the parties.

ACCESS FOR/TO:be able to reach, available. there is an easy access for

the children to the park.

AFFINITY BETWEEN/FOR/WITH:sharing strongly in the same ideas, feelings

and motions. affinity between pakistan and the terrorists is not new.

AGITATE AGAINST/FOR: campaign for something, argue strongly against

something. the workers were agitating for better wages.

ANXIETY ABOUT/FOR/OVER:being very worried. there was much anxiety

about the possible attack.

APPEAL TO/FOR:an earnest request for something. they made an appeal

for liberal donations.

APPLY FOR/TO: formal request in writing. shyama applied for the post

of secretary.

APPREHENSIVE ABOUT/FOR: worried or anxious. she was least apprehensive

about her daughter's recovery.

ARGUE FOR/AGAINST:agrue that something be done or not done. they

argued against the further extension of time to the contractor.

ATTACHMENT TO/FOR:a feeling of love. she had an attachment for her pet dog.

BARGAIN FOR/ON: to expect something, be ready for. The farmer had not

bargained for such a drought.

CLAMOUR AGAINST/FOR: make a loud protest. people clamoured for

reduction in water charges.

CONTEMPT OF/FOR:hatred for somebody or something, deep dislike. my

contempt for flatteryis not a secret.

DISREGARD FOR/OF:lack of respect and consideration. His disregard fro

rules cost him dear.

ENLIST IN/FOR: make people enter the army.  He was enliseted in army

as a soldier.

ENTHUSIASM ABOUT/FOR:great interest and eagerness in something. Her

enthusiam for a foreign tour did not last long.

ESSENTIAL TO/FOR:necessary , vital, important. Good health is

essential for success.

FUMBLE AT/FOR WITH:search about or do something with hands awkwardly.

He fumbled in collecting the ball in the field.

HANKER AFTER/FOR:they hankered after a good bank balance.

HEAD FOR/TOWARDS/ACROSS:go in a particular direction. The traveller

headed for her hotel.

INDEMNITY AGAINST/FOR: promise to pay the damage or loss. the goods

were properly indemnified against damages.

INTERVIEW FOR/WITH:ask questions in a meeting to judge suitability of

a candidate. she was interviewed for the post of a secretary.

INVITATION FOR/TO: request to somebody to come and attned some

function etc. invitation to all the members of the society was sent by

post.

IRRITATION FOR/OF:being annoyed by something. it is source of irritation for me.

LAST FOR/UNTIL:to continue for a particular period. the supply may

last for a month.

MOVE TOWARDS/FOR:tomove in a particular direction. the cat moved

towards the window.

OPERATE ON/FOR:make an operation on somebody's body. the surgeon

operated on his thigh.

REACH FOR/IN:to move hand or arm to pick up or touch something. The

butter reached for his gun.

RENT AT/ FOR:the amount of money paid as rent. It was rented for rs

5,000,00 per month.

SEND AWAY/FOR/OFF:send money,coupen etc. i sent away one of my boys

for the free gift.

SHOOT AT/FOR: try to achieve an aim. we expect to shoot at 25 percent

growth in out exports

SOLUTION TO/FOR: a way to solving a problem etc. there cannot be easy

solutions for these problems. the solutions to the puzzles is at the

bottom.

WORRY TO/FOR: problem which makes worried. Housing was a big worry for them.