Prepositional phrases are essential in every English classroom. The following images includes the most important prepositional phrases in English you should learn to broaden your vocabulary.
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Prepositional Phrases
Prepositional Phrase List – IN
- in time (prepositions of time AT/IN/ON)
- in demand
- in of focus
- in an uproar
- in answer to
- in anticipation of
- in arrears
- in danger
- in debt
- in decline
- in defense of
- in detail
- in disgrace
- in disguise
- in fact
- in fairness to
- in favor of
- in fear of
- in flames
- in flower
- in full
- in future
- in gear
- in general
- in good condition
- in good faith
- in hand
- in harmony (with)
- in haste
- in hiding
- in high spirits
- in honor of
- in horror
- in ink
Prepositional Phrase List – ON
- on watch
- on schedule
- on the record
- on the road
- on oath
- on pain of
- on the air
- on balance
- on a diet
- on a journey
- on a trip
- on a large scale
- on a small scale
- on a pension
- on a regular basis
- on a spree
- on account of
- on an expedition
- on an island
- on approval
- on average
- on bail
- on behalf of
- on board
- on business
- on order
- on remand
- on show
- on strike
- on suspicion of
- on the agenda
- on the brink of
- on the dot
- on the edge of
Prepositional Phrase List – AT
- at high speed
- at risk
- at one’s side
- at a fraction of
- at the outset
- at the end
- at sight
- at the double
- at one time
- at a discount
- at a distance
- at a glance
- at a guess
- at a loose and
- at a loss
- at a low ebb
- at a price
- at a rate of
- at a speed of
- at a standstill
- at all costs
- at all events
- at issue
- at large
- at least
- at length
- at liberty
- at most
- at night
- at noon
- at one’s leisure
- at one’s request
- at peace
- at war
Prepositional Phrase List – BY
- by law
- by nature
- by far
- by design
- by chance
- by the name of
- by luck
- by accident
- by air
- by sea
- by land
- by all accounts
- by all means
- by any standard
- by appointment
- by birth
- by check
- by coincidence
- by courtesy of
- by definition
- by degrees
- by design
- by dint of
- by far
- by force
- by hand
- by heart
- by law
- by marriage
- by means of
- by mistake
- by my watch
- by nature
- by no means
- by request
- by rights
- by sight
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