Ok, so let's look at 2 more prepositions,
that comes after the adjectives.
we've looked at „at“, so let's
So I've six adjectives that come
before the preposition „of“.
I'm afraid of dogs, I'm afraid
of the dark, I'm afraid walking
home alone very late at night,
I'm afraid of ghosts, so you're
Something that makes you afraid.
„Ashames of“, so ashamed being a
Something that you do or you have done
I'm ashamed of the way I spoke to my father.
I'm ashamed of lying to my father.
I'm ashamed of taking money from the shop.
These are things I've never done,
You're „aware of“ something, so
aware being that you know that
It's not something that you don't know about.
I'm aware of the problems in the world.
I'm aware of the problems in Africa.
I'm aware of the problem here.
I'm aware of the train strike,
I'm aware of this, I know about this.
„Capable of“, so capable means
Something you feel you can do.
I'm capable of learning English.
I'm capable of minding the children.
I'm capable of doing this job.
I'm capable of killing someone.
„Fond of“, so fond being something
I'm also fond of someone, someone
I'm fond of her or I'm fond of him, or
you might be fond of doing something.
I'm fond of going for a walk on a Sunday afternoon.
And finally „jealous of“, so jealous being
a feeling either you want that they
have or you want to be like them.
I'm jealous of my friend, she has a
brilliant job, she's very happy,
So these are different adjectives,
a lot of them different feeling,
So let's look at one more preposition.
Here we have five adjectives and
You'll notice that we've seen some
prepositions come after these adjectives.
We had angry about and angry at.
So, what's the difference then between
angry about, angry at and angry with.
Well angry about, we're angry about something,
Angry at, I'm angry at someone, a person.
So similar to angry at we're going to use
angry with followed by someone.
I'm angry with the man in the shop.
They did something and it upset me,
it hurt me, I'm angry with them.
Similar to annoyed with is we're
can say we're annoyed at someone.
I'm annoyed with my boss, he didn't
listen to me, I'm annoyed with him.
So we're annoyed with someone.
Happy withm we can be happy with my job.
I'm happy with a person, I'm happy with him
so it can either be a person or something.
But something that you feel good about.
Obsessed with, obsessed being something
you can't stop thinking about.
Maybe your obsessed with famous person,
or you're obsessed with a tv program.
I'm obsessed with Angelina Jolie, or
I'm obsessed with the Simpsons, or
It could be a program on the television or a person
that you can't stop thinking about and you're
always watching them or looking for
You're obsessed with this or it
could also be food, you could be
You might say you're addicted to it rather than obsessed.
Preoccupied with, so preoccupied being
something that you can't stop thinking about.
It's on your mind and you're here in body,
but your mind is somewhere else.
I'm preoccupied with my job, so
maybe it's the weekend, you're off
and your relaxing in a cafe, but
you're thinking about your job.
So you're preoccupied with your job.
Something that you are thinking about in your head
is somewhere else but your body's here.
So these are 4 different adjectives.