Unit 121
Noun + preposition (`reason for', `cause of' etc.)
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+ предлог. Иногда и другие предлоги возможны -
более подробную информацию см. в хорошем словаре.
a cheque FOR (a sum of money): - They sent me a cheque for $ 50.
a demand / a need FOR something: - The firm closed down because there wasn't enough demand for its product.
a reason FOR something: - The train was late but no-one knew the reason for the delay.
a rise / an increase / a fall / a decrease IN something: - There has been an increase in road accidents recently.
an advantage / a disadvantage OF something: - The advantage of living alone is that you can do what you like. однако говорят `there is an advantage in doing something': - There are many advantages in living alone.
a cause OF something: - Nobody knows what the cause of the explosion was.
a photograph / a picture OF someone/something: - He always keeps a photograph of his wife in his wallet.
damage TO something: - The accident was my fault, so I paid for the damage to the other car.
an invitation TO a party / a wedding etc.: - Did you get an invitation to the party?
a reaction TO something: - I was surprised at his reaction to what I said.
a solution TO a problem / an answer TO a question / a reply TO a letter/ a key TO a door: - Do you think we'll find a solution to this problem. - The answer to your question is `No'!
an attitude TO/TOWARDS someone/something: - His attitude to/towards his job is very negative.
a relationship / a connection / contact WITH someone/something: - Do you have a good relationship with your parents? - Police want to question a man in connection with the robbery.
однако: a relationship / a connection / contact / a difference BETWEEN two things: - Police have said that there is no connection between the two murders. - There are some differences between British English and American English.
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