Detailed Prepositional Phrases in English
| BY | IN |
| 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 |
in time
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 |
| AT | OUT |
| 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 |
out of fashion
out of print out of step out of breath out of context out of control out of curiosity out of jealousy out of date out of doors out of duty out of hand out of ideas out of one’s mind out of order out of pity out of place out of practice out of reach out of respect for out of sight out of spite out of stock out of the ordinary out of the question out of work |
| 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 |
