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3) Other Prepositions

Preposition Explanation Example
- "Where are you from?"
From - Used to show the origin of
something or someone "I'm from Italy."
- The desk is made from pine.
- Used to show the material - Things went from bad to worse.
of which something is
made - A friend of mine
- A kilo of apples
- Used to show a change in
the state of someone or - I'm reading some short stories
something (written) by Chekhov.

- Used to show possession, - It'd be quicker to get there on foot
belonging or origin / on horse
get on the train
Of - Used after words or phrases
expressing amount, number - She got in the car and drove fast.
or particular unit - She got off the bus

- Used to show the person or - She got out of the car
By
- Their wages were increased by
thing that does something: 12%.

- used for showing some
methods of travelling

On
entering a public transport
vehicle

In - entering a car / Taxi

- leaving a public transport
Off

vehicle

Out of - leaving a closed vehicle,
building...

- Used to show
By

measurements or amounts

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