English for Today by Ganiu Abisoye Bamgbose (Dr GAB)
PREPOSITIONS
She cannot relate ~with~ her neighbour’s predicament (nonstandard).
She cannot relate *to* her neighbour’s predicament (standard).
I guess she did it ~on~ her own accord (nonstandard).
I guess she did it *of* her own accord (standard).
You should not talk ~down~ on your workers (nonstandard).
You should not talk down *to* your drivers (standard).
GAB
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