Professional Documents
Culture Documents
A. Time
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B. Place
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In
In
In
In
C. Other uses
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my opinion
in front of
in the future
in the middle
the rear of
in the meantime
in danger of
in the end
general
in detail
in particular
in line
person
in part
in a row
in time
in the past
In season
out of season
In session
out of session
In stock
out of stock
In print
out of print
The next performance appraisal will be conducted in June of 2007.
Many employees take their vacation leave in summer to take advantage of the fine
weather.
It will be the first time in fifteen years if our basketball team qualifies for the semifinal.
A. Time
Point 2: ON
B. Place, space
On foot
on vacation
on the market
On time
on duty
on a map
On the other hand on strike
on the wane
On a business trip
on sale
on schedule
On a diet
on leave
on air
On purpose
on top of
The land on which a local company wanted to construct their manufacturing facilities
was sold to a competitor at a lower price.
Ms. Simpson will consummate her love with Mr. Smith on May 29, so, please come and
congratulate them on their marriage.
John is trying to sell his apartment, and it has been on the market since January last
year.
Point 3: AT
At best
at last
at most
at risk
At present
at times
at a low price
at work
At first
at least
at the moment at table
At random
at the same time
at rest
at all times
Mr. Smiths presentation is scheduled to begin at three oclock this afternoon in the
conference room.
The countrys currency depreciated at a surprisingly fast pace after the import
liberalization.
The board members are planning to hold an employee appreciation banquet at the
Mirage Hotel in Las Vegas at the end of the year.
Point 4 FOR
for sale
Point 5: BY
by plane
in my car
by check
in a plane
by credit card
B. By + gerund
C. By chance
A. By = no later than
They work must be done by (=no later than) the end of the week.
This June, we will start with the Gibraltar factory expansion project, so we should have
the construction schedule finalized by the last week of May.
By 6 a.m. things had cleared up enough for the team to survey the damage caused
by the sudden thunderstorm.
B. Until
Point 9 EXCEPT
A. TO
Go to + place
B. FOR + destination
be bound
Point 13 UNDER
A. In a lower position or place than; subject to the authority, rule, or control
of
Under the new management, Yorkshire Garments will establish facilities in Asia
and the Pacific.
B. In the process of
Under construction
under discussion
Point 14 OF
Of is used to create a link between two nouns
The construction of the business center will be delayed because of financial problems.
Despite the lack of advice available on these products, there has been an incredible
growth in sales over the past five years.