Substantiivi + prepositio: reason for, increase in, solution to
Substantiivit valitsevat oman prepositionsa. Suomalainen sanoo "syy jhk" mutta englanniksi sanotaan reason for, ei reason to. Tämä lista kerää yleisimmät substantiivi + prepositio -parit yo-esseeseen ja luetun ymmärtämiseen.
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Esseessä toistuu sanoja kuten reason, increase, solution, effect. Niiden oikea prepositio osoittaa lukijalle, että kirjoittaja hallitsee englannin nyanssit. Tämän listan parit kannattaa hallita ulkoa.
For ja of
| Englanti | Suomi | Esimerkki |
|---|---|---|
| reason for | syy | The main reason for the delay was bad weather. |
| need for | tarve | There is a clear need for change. |
| demand for | kysyntä | The demand for renewable energy is growing. |
| respect for | kunnioitus | He has great respect for his teachers. |
| cure for | parannuskeino | There is no cure for the common cold. |
| example of | esimerkki | This is a good example of teamwork. |
| cause of | syy | Smoking is a major cause of heart disease. |
| lack of | puute | The project failed due to lack of funding. |
| sense of | tunne | He has a strong sense of duty. |
| fear of | pelko | Her fear of flying limits her travel. |
In
| Englanti | Suomi | Esimerkki |
|---|---|---|
| increase in | lisäys | There has been an increase in unemployment. |
| decrease in | vähennys | A decrease in pollution was observed. |
| rise in | nousu | The rise in prices worries consumers. |
| fall in | lasku | The country saw a fall in birth rates. |
| change in | muutos | A change in attitude is needed. |
| interest in | kiinnostus | There is growing interest in plant-based diets. |
| improvement in | parannus | The improvement in air quality is significant. |
To
| Englanti | Suomi | Esimerkki |
|---|---|---|
| solution to | ratkaisu | Education is the solution to many problems. |
| answer to | vastaus | There is no easy answer to this question. |
| response to | vastaus, reaktio | The response to the survey was overwhelming. |
| approach to | lähestymistapa | We need a new approach to teaching. |
| access to | pääsy | Everyone should have access to healthcare. |
| damage to | vahinko | The storm caused damage to many homes. |
| invitation to | kutsu | I received an invitation to the conference. |
On ja with
| Englanti | Suomi | Esimerkki |
|---|---|---|
| effect on | vaikutus | Social media has a strong effect on teenagers. |
| impact on | vaikutus | Climate change has a major impact on agriculture. |
| influence on | vaikutus | Parents have a great influence on their children. |
| opinion on | mielipide | What is your opinion on this matter? |
| problem with | ongelma | The problem with this approach is its cost. |
| relationship with | suhde | She has a close relationship with her sister. |
Between ja against
| Englanti | Suomi | Esimerkki |
|---|---|---|
| difference between | ero | The difference between the two options is small. |
| relationship between | suhde | The relationship between income and health is clear. |
| fight against | taistelu | The fight against poverty continues. |
| campaign against | kampanja | A campaign against bullying was launched. |
Yleisimmät virheet suomalaisille
Reason to vs reason for
Syy on reason for. Reason to tarkoittaa syytä TEHDÄ jotain (reason to study).
VäärinThe reason to the delay was bad weather.
OikeinThe reason for the delay was bad weather.
Solution for vs solution to
Ratkaisu ongelmaan on solution to.
VäärinThere is no solution for this problem.
OikeinThere is no solution to this problem.
Effect to vs effect on
Vaikutus johonkin on aina effect on.
VäärinSmoking has a bad effect to health.
OikeinSmoking has a bad effect on health.
Difference of vs difference between
Ero kahden välillä on difference between.
VäärinThe difference of the two options is small.
OikeinThe difference between the two options is small.
Kun haluat varmistaa prepositiot ennen koetta, englannin abikurssilla harjoittelet niitä kielioppitehtävissä ja näet, miksi vastaus on oikein tai väärin.
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