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Things prepositions often describes ("prepositions ________")
How prepositions often is described ("________ prepositions")
- spatial
- empty
- english
- spanish
- principal
- necessary
- simple
- locational
- certain
- separable
- projective
- grammatical
- most
- various
- idiomatic
- many
- called
- superfluous
- prefixed
- several
- italian
- commonest
- wrong
- possessive
- latin
- terminal
- stranded
- incorrect
- common
- null
- fewer
- overt
- genuine
- inflected
- suitable
- few
- appropriate
- lexical
- particular
- phrasal
- corresponding
- directional
- dutch
- above
- intransitive
- german
- short
- basic
- transitive
- inseparable
- locative
- double
- frequent
- russian
- functional
- relational
- monosyllabic
- dative
- temporal
- correct
- proper
- word
- pure
- unnecessary
- proclitic
- different
- french
- other
- troublesome
- greek
- final
- redundant
- verbal
- adverbial
- complex
