Prepositional phrases

Prepositional phrases are short, fixed phrases (usually two or three words) that begin with a preposition.
They are often followed be a noun, e.g. at war, by accident. When you notice prepositional phrases,
write them down in a complete sentence. This will help you to remember them.

On track На шляху to be doing the right thing in

order to achieve a particular
result
On average В середньому Generally
On trial На суді in a situation in which evidence
against one is presented in a
court to a judge and often a jury
to decide if one is guilty of a
crime
At risk of У зоні ризику Vulnerable to
Вразливий для
At present Наразі Right now
At least Принаймні A minimum of
Мінімально
By far На багато by a great amount
By nature За характером
Від природи
By law За законом Legally
Легально
In decline Занепадає Falling fast
In danger В небезпеці Close to becoming extinct
In effect В дійсності used when you are stating what
По суті the facts of a situation are
Фактично
Out of control Неконтрольований Completely crazy
Out of sight За межами видимості
Out of necessity З необхідності because of conditions that
cannot be changed : because it is
necessary
At war На війні engaged in a war : fighting
By accident Випадково By chance
Off course Звичайно Away from a scheduled path
Далеко від запланованого
шляху
Off the pace Не в темпі Too slow to keep up
Off balance Поза рівновагою In an unsteady position
У нестійкому положенні
Above suspicion Вважається невинним Assumed to be innocent
Above board Легальний Legal
Above all Найважливіше The most important thing is
Over the hill Надто старий Past my best (too old now)
Over the moon Дуже щасливий Extremely happy
Over the top Занадто Too much
Under the weather Трохи хворий A little bit sick
Under the impression Під враженням Thinking (probably wrong)
Under oath Під присягою Obliged by the law to tell the
truth in court