✨VERB + FOR Collocation Examples✨

🔳Combinations with FOR with Example Sentences🔳

🔳Account for .. يُعزى لِ

▪ That accounts for his success.

🔳Admire for .. يُعجَب بِ

▪ I really admire you for your courage.

🔳Allow for .. يسمح بِ

▪ I think you need to allow for misunderstandings.

🔳Apologize for .. يعتذر عن

▪ I want to apologize for my mistakes.

🔳Ask for .. يطلب

▪ I always ask for extra tomato sauce on my pizza.

🔳Be for .. يؤيد/يوافق على

▪ I‘m for Mayor Martini.

🔳Blame for .. يلوم على

▪ I blame Janet for the broken pottery.

🔳Care for .. يهتم بِ

▪ He doesn’t care for playing golf.

🔳Charge for .. يكلِّف من أجل

▪ The accountant charged him $400 for his advice.

🔳Congratulate for .. يهنئ على

▪ All three are to be congratulated for doing so well.

🔳Count for .. يُحسب لِ

▪ Your good marks count for 50% of your grade.

🔳Earmark for .. يخصص لِ

▪ Congress earmarked $6 million for safety improvements.

🔳Excuse for .. يسمح لِ

▪ I can’t excuse myself for not doing it.

🔳Forgive for .. يسامح على

▪ He never forgave himself for harming her.

🔳Keep for .. يعتني بِ

▪ Would you keep my dog for me?

🔳Pay for .. يدفع عن

▪ Let me pay for Tom.

🔳Pray for .. يدعو لِ

▪ I’ll pray for you.

🔳Prepare for .. يجهز لِ

▪ A hotel room is being prepared for them.

🔳Scold for .. يوبخ على

▪ Rose scolded the child gently for her bad behavior.

🔳Search for .. يبحث عن

▪ Anan searched for a parking place.

🔳Substitute for .. يستبدل بِ

▪ Margarine can be substituted for butter in this recipe.

🔳Thank for .. يشكر على

▪ She said goodbye and thanked us for coming.

🔳Vote for .. يصوَّت لِ

▪ There were 21 votes for and 17 against the motion, with 2 abstentions.

🔳Vouch for .. يضمن لِ

▪ I can vouch for her ability to work hard.

🔳Wait for .. ينتظر من أجل

▪ Wait for me!

🔳Wish for .. يتمنى لِ

▪ She shut her eyes and wished for him to get better.

🔳Work for .. يعمل لدى

▪️He works for an engineering company.

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