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preposition

belonging to, relating to, or connected with (someone or something)

He is a coworker of mine.

I threw out that old shirt of yours.

She's a friend of my mother's.

He had the support of his family to help him.

the plays of William Shakespeare

What is the name of the band?

We admired the courage of the young woman.

the President of the United States

the Queen of England

What is the total cost of the repairs?

The value of the antique is high.

the responsibility/duty of parents

the work of the artist

the behavior of the child

the actions of the President

the results of the experiment

The score of the game is tied.

The product of 2 times 2 is 4.

I can't stand the sight of it. [=I can't stand seeing it]

the color of the dress

the social issues of the time

the greatest invention of the 20th century

She was voted (Most Outstanding) Woman of the Year.

the top of the mountain

The leg of the table is loose.

a masterpiece of modern fiction

the fourth of July [=the fourth day in the month of July]

We are having a party on the day of graduation.

Where were you at the time of the murder?

She told a story of [=about] her travels in Italy.

The news/announcement of our victory was greeted with delight.

He dreams of becoming rich and famous.

He was neglectful of his duties.

used to indicate that someone or something belongs to a group of people or things

He is one of my friends.

This is page one of two (pages).

Many/Most of the students will be going on the field trip.

The four of us enjoyed ourselves at the party.

members of the team

Of (all) my friends, you are the only one I really trust.

She is the older/younger of my two sisters.

He has written two novels, of which the first is the best. = He has written two novels, the first of which is the best.

living or occurring in (a specified country, city, town, etc.)

the people of Puerto Rico

a fish of the western Atlantic

a plant of the tropics

showing (someone or something)

a painting of a mother holding her child

a picture of my house

used to indicate the thing that is being referred to

the country of Ireland

the city of Rome

the month of August

the crime of murder

a good piece of advice

1758 is the year of Noah Webster's birth.

a difference of $5

The savings account has an interest rate of 5 percent.

The arrangement includes several kinds of flowers. = The arrangement includes flowers of several kinds.

involving or dealing with (something)

a test of basic skills

the Department of Agriculture

used to indicate what something is made from or includes

a throne of gold = a throne made (out) of gold

a bar of chocolate

a flock of sheep

a herd of cattle

a small group of people

used to indicate what an amount, number, etc., refers to

We got a large amount of rain.

A small number of people were at the concert.

a pound of sliced cheese

two acres of land

two lumps of sugar

a big piece of cake

a pair of scissors

a hot cup of coffee = a cup of hot coffee

hundreds of dollars

eight hours of sleep

He is 40 years of age. [=he is 40 years old]

used to indicate a quality or characteristic that someone or something has

a man of noble birth

He is of Polish descent.

a boy of 12 (years of age)

a woman of [=with] great wealth

She is the girl of his dreams. [=she has all the qualities that he is attracted to]

She recently lost her husband of 30 years. [=her husband who she was married to for 30 years before he died]

a matter of no importance

The house is of his own design.

The trash smells of fish.

used to indicate the location of something

The cabins are north of the lake.

The arrow went wide of the target. [=the arrow missed the target]

The dart landed to the left/right of the bull's-eye.

The shark passed within five feet of me.

a - used to indicate the subject of an action

the arrival of guests

the departure of the ship

the landing of the airplane

b - used to indicate the object of an action

the evaluation of students

the destruction of property

The police conducted an investigation of the crime.

She asked a favor of [=from] me.

Can you think of his name?

I thought of calling you.

c - used to indicate the cause of a specified feeling or opinion

He has a love of [=for] nature.

He has a fear of spiders.

I'm so proud of you. = I'm so proud of what you have done.

She is fond of chocolate.

d - used to indicate the reason for something

He died of [=from] pneumonia.

They left of their own free will.

used to indicate what has been taken away, removed, or given away

She was robbed of her fortune.

The con man cheated him (out) of his money.

He was stripped of all his titles.

The cats helped rid the barn of rats.

He gave generously of his time. [=he gave his time generously]

used to indicate that someone has behaved in a specified way

It was very kind/nice of you to say that. [=you were very kind/nice to say that]

US - used to indicate that there is a specified amount of time left before the next hour begins

It's a quarter of [=to, before] ten. [=9:45]

10 (minutes) of 10 [=9:50]

old-fashioned - used to indicate the time when something happens or happened

You can often see him walking in the park of an afternoon.

He died of [=on] a Monday.

as of

xem as

of a

US informal - used to indicate that someone or something is a particular type of person or thing

her idiot of a husband [=her idiot/idiotic husband]

Some fool of a policeman had arrested the wrong man!

It is not that much of a problem. [=it is not a big problem]

It wasn't that difficult of a shot. [=it was not a difficult shot]

It wasn't that big of a deal.

How big of a piece do you want?

of all (the)

xem all

of course

xem course

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of /əv/ /nhấn mạnh ɒv/

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