前置詞の熟語 - Idioms with Prepositions
下記の例の中には、単語の感覚をつかむため、前置詞だけでなく副詞も含まれています。
UNDER
You need to bring a gift under ten dollars.
This site is under construction.
Everything is under control.
Many businesses go under in the first year.
Japan came under American's influence after the World War II.
UNTIL(TILL)
I did not smoke till 20.
Most of the restaurants in the city open until 11 o'clock.
This coupon is valid until August 31st.
UP
We climbed up the mountain.
The consumption tax is going up again.
She made the whole story up.
Your name came up at the party.
UPON
The government bestowed a title upon Professor Johnson.
Once upon a time, there was a honest man in a village.
The old man came upon bright light in the bamboo thicket.
WITH
I saw Carl with his family.
This wine improves with age.
She came up with a solution fast.
The blue dress goes with your eyes.
What I do is nothing to do with you.
WITH の解説
WITHIN
He will be back within an hour.
"Waiter/Waitress Wanted. Enquire within."
WITHOUT
We soon get bored without TV.
She managed her work without help.
I cannot do it without my computer.
We can't afford a fancy dress, so we just have to go without.