• Preposition

    (used to indicate distance or direction from, separation, deprivation, etc.)
    within a mile of the church; south of Omaha; to be robbed of one's money.
    (used to indicate derivation, origin, or source)
    a man of good family; the plays of Shakespeare; a piece of cake.
    (used to indicate cause, motive, occasion, or reason)
    to die of hunger.
    (used to indicate material, component parts, substance, or contents)
    a dress of silk; an apartment of three rooms; a book of poems; a package of cheese.
    (used to indicate apposition or identity)
    Is that idiot of a salesman calling again?
    (used to indicate specific identity or a particular item within a category)
    the city of Chicago; thoughts of love.
    (used to indicate possession, connection, or association)
    the king of France; the property of the church.
    (used to indicate inclusion in a number, class, or whole)
    one of us.
    (used to indicate the objective relation, the object of the action noted by the preceding noun or the application of a verb or adjective)
    the ringing of bells; He writes her of home; I'm tired of working.
    (used to indicate reference or respect)
    There is talk of peace.
    (used to indicate qualities or attributes)
    an ambassador of remarkable tact.
    (used to indicate a specified time)
    They arrived of an evening.
    Chiefly Northern U.S. before the hour of; until
    twenty minutes of five.
    on the part of
    It was very mean of you to laugh at me.
    in respect to
    fleet of foot.
    set aside for or devoted to
    a minute of prayer.
    Archaic . by
    consumed of worms.

    Synonyms

    preposition
    about , concerning , from , like , regarding

    tác giả


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