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Ask for help > What is the correcct preposition with >>>>>>>>??
What is the correcct preposition with >>>>>>>>??

miss noor
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What is the correcct preposition with >>>>>>>>??
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Hi
How do you do ?
Please tell me
What is the correcct preposition with jealous ?
She is jealous .......................... my husband.
My regards,
Noor |
25 Feb 2009
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korni23
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The correct preposition is OF:)))
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25 Feb 2009
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Damielle
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"Of" is the correct one.
eg: I�m Jealous of Ivona because she has the crown  |
25 Feb 2009
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Nuria08
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"of" is the correct preposition. I agree with all of you. |
25 Feb 2009
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Jayho
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Hi Noor
Yes, as everyone else says of is the correct preposition when you use this adjective.
Regards
Jayho |
25 Feb 2009
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Damielle
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thanks for the tip, Jayho. I love "esl about". it �s a quite complete site.
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25 Feb 2009
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Aleftina
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(often postpositive and foll by of) resentful (of) or vindictive (towards), esp through envy a child jealous of his brother |
25 Feb 2009
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miss noor
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O �k
you are alright about of
But for example
we have to brothers
we can say
The old one is jealous of his brother ???? |
25 Feb 2009
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Jayho
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Yes,
- the older brother/he/name is jealous of his younger brother
it is always jealous of
Cheers
Jayho
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26 Feb 2009
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