Common Mistakes with Prepositions PART 1


Examples of common MISTAKES with PREPOSITIONS and how to correct them.
1.Incorrect: I cannot agree to you in this situation.
Correct: I cannot agree with you in this situation.
2.Incorrect: He agreed with my demands.
Correct: He agreed to my demands.
3.Incorrect: She is waiting the arrival of the postman.
Correct: She is waiting for the arrival of the postman.
4.Incorrect: Please wait inside the white line.
Correct: Please wait behind the white line.
5.Incorrect: I have been waiting from three hours.
Correct: I have been waiting for three hours.

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