There was a noticeable increase ___ violent crimes last year. - There was a noticeable increase in violent crimes last year., We need to rely ___ her to deliver the documents on time. - We need to rely on her to deliver the documents on time., He’s completely incapable ___ managing people. - He’s completely incapable of managing people., I’m still getting ___ the shock of the news. - I’m still getting over the shock of the news., She was accused ___ plagiarism. - She was accused of plagiarism., His strong influence ___ the board helped push the decision through. - His strong influence on the board helped push the decision through., They showed complete disregard ___ the safety regulations. - They showed complete disregard for the safety regulations., Don’t confuse confidence ___ arrogance. - Don’t confuse confidence with arrogance., The town is famous ___ its medieval architecture. - The town is famous for its medieval architecture., I’m not really familiar ___ this software yet. - I’m not really familiar with this software yet., She’s obsessed ___ vintage fashion. - She’s obsessed with vintage fashion., We’re trying to cut down ___ unnecessary spending. - We’re trying to cut down on unnecessary spending., The proposal doesn’t really align ___ our long-term goals. - The proposal doesn’t really align with our long-term goals., They finally ran out ___ time. - They finally ran out of time., She’s really good ___ thinking on her feet. - She’s really good at thinking on her feet., I can’t really comment ___ the allegations until I see the evidence. - I can’t really comment on the allegations until I see the evidence., He always comes up ___ ridiculous excuses. - He always comes up with ridiculous excuses., I had to account ___ every penny I spent. - I had to account for every penny I spent., The manager was angry ___ the team’s lack of punctuality. - The manager was angry about the team’s lack of punctuality., We need to look ___ this issue more thoroughly. - We need to look into this issue more thoroughly., She has a deep passion ___ classical music. - She has a deep passion for classical music., The city is currently grappling ___ a housing crisis. - The city is currently grappling with a housing crisis., I have no experience ___ dealing with high-level clients. - I have no experience in dealing with high-level clients., She’s notorious ___ stirring up drama. - She’s notorious for stirring up drama., He succeeded ___ securing funding for the project. - He succeeded in securing funding for the project., He’s been excluded ___ all company meetings. - He’s been excluded from all company meetings., I’m not aware ___ any problems at the moment. - I’m not aware of any problems at the moment., The reaction was completely typical ___ someone in his position. - The reaction was completely typical of someone in his position., They are totally committed ___ improving sustainability. - They are totally committed to improving sustainability., He apologised ___ the delay in replying to the email. - He apologised for the delay in replying to the email., She prides herself ___ her attention to detail. - She prides herself on her attention to detail., He was engrossed ___ the novel and didn’t hear the doorbell. - He was engrossed in the novel and didn’t hear the doorbell., The manager is notorious ___ micromanaging the team. - The manager is notorious for micromanaging the team., The film draws heavily ___ historical events. - The film draws heavily on historical events., We’re short ___ qualified candidates this year. - We’re short of qualified candidates this year., His remarks were totally inconsistent ___ the company’s values. - His remarks were totally inconsistent with the company’s values., She’s been absent ___ school for over a week. - She’s been absent from school for over a week., He’s resistant ___ change, even when it’s necessary. - He’s resistant to change, even when it’s necessary., They voted ___ the proposal in the end. - They voted against the proposal in the end., I’m sceptical ___ the effectiveness of this strategy. - I’m sceptical about the effectiveness of this strategy., She was indifferent ___ the criticism. - She was indifferent to the criticism., His comments bordered ___ offensive. - His comments bordered on offensive., I was baffled ___ his reaction. - I was baffled by his reaction., The company complies ___ all safety regulations. - The company complies with all safety regulations., He’s notorious ___ twisting people’s words. - He’s notorious for twisting people’s words., They were intent ___ finishing before the deadline. - They were intent on finishing before the deadline., She was hesitant ___ accepting the offer. - She was hesitant about accepting the offer., The organisation is liable ___ any damage caused. - The organisation is liable for any damage caused., He confided ___ me about his doubts. - He confided in me about his doubts., She was credited ___ discovering the method. - She was credited with discovering the method., He’s exempt ___ paying local taxes. - He’s exempt from paying local taxes., The film lived up ___ my expectations. - The film lived up to my expectations., The company is accused ___ covering up the truth. - The company is accused of covering up the truth., I finally settled ___ the navy suit. - I finally settled on the navy suit., Their ideas stem ___ outdated assumptions. - Their ideas stem from outdated assumptions., He apologised ___ her for his behaviour. - He apologised to her for his behaviour., The kids are obsessed ___ that video game. - The kids are obsessed with that video game., We opted ___ the cheaper plan in the end. - We opted for the cheaper plan in the end., The project was riddled ___ errors. - The project was riddled with errors., She always boasts ___ her connections. - She always boasts about her connections.,

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