proud of (something/someone) –
She was so proud of her son. –
punished for (something) –
They must be severely punished for these crimes. –
puzzled by/about (something) –
Critics remain puzzled by/about the British election results. –
ready for (something) –
The army was ready for action. –
responsible for (something/someone) –
The city council is responsible for keeping the streets clean. –
sad about (something/someone) –
I felt terribly sad about it. –
satisfied with (something/someone) –
Are you satisfied with the new arrangement? –
sick of (something/someone) –
I’m sick of the way you’re behaving. –
shocked by (something/someone) –
I still remember how deeply I was shocked by them. –
short of (something) –
We are really short of time. –
successful in (something) –
I think that the best way to be successful in life is to do what you’re passionate about. –
suitable for (something) –
Your gear is not suitable for the mountains. –
sure about (something/someone) –
Is there anything you’re not sure about? –
surprised at (something/someone) –
We were very surprised at the result. –
terrified of (something/someone) –
I’m terrified of the dark. –
tired of (something/someone) –
I’m so tired of doing the same job, day after day. –
upset about (something/someone) –
Don’t get upset about the dress – there’s only a little stain on it. –
worried about (someone) –
I am worried about our children. –
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to account for –
I can’t account for the missing money. –
to accuse (someone) of ([doing] something) –