Compound Prepositions - Reference & Relation

Dive into English compound prepositions for reference and relation, like "as regards" and "on behalf of".

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as regards

used to indicate a connection or reference to something else

[preposition]

in reference to

used to indicate a relationship or connection to something

[preposition]

with a view to

with the intention of achieving or considering something

[preposition]

in exchange for

as a transaction where one thing is given or done to receive another as compensation or consideration

[preposition]

with regard to

used to show that the following statement or discussion is about a specific topic, highlighting its importance and relevance

[preposition]

in relation to

referring to or concerning a particular topic, subject, or context

[preposition]

in terms of

referring to or considering a specific aspect or factor

[preposition]

on behalf of

used to indicate that someone is acting or speaking for another person or group

[preposition]

on the basis of

used to indicate the grounds, reasons, or foundation upon which a decision, judgment, or action is made

[preposition]

on the subject of

regarding a particular topic or issue

[preposition]

as for

used to introduce a new topic

[preposition]

with respect to

concerning a specific topic or issue

[preposition]

as sb pleases

used to indicate that someone is free to do something in whichever way they prefer

[phrase]