Compound Prepositions - Exception & Exclusion
Explore English compound prepositions for expressing exception and exclusion, including "aside from" and "in lieu of".
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except for
[preposition]
not including a specific item, person, or condition
Ex: He enjoys all except for soccer .
in lieu of
[preposition]
in replacement of something that is typically expected or required
Ex: She offered her in lieu of a monetary donation to the charity .
in place of
[preposition]
as a substitute for someone or something
Ex: She was appointed as the team in place of the previous manager .
regardless of
[preposition]
without taking into consideration or being influenced by a particular factor or condition
out of reach of
[preposition]
beyond the distance or capability of someone or something to access or attain
Ex: The dream of space travel out of reach of most people until recent advancements .
apart from
[preposition]
used to indicate an exception or exclusion from something or someone
Ex: The car is in perfect apart from a small scratch on the door .
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