Cousin Words / Expressions Flashcards
1
Q
Aggravate
Aggravating
A
Aggravate (worsen)
Aggravating (irritating)
2
Q
Known as
Known to be
Known for
A
Known as (named)
Known to be (acknowledged as)
Known for (famous for)
3
Q
Loss of
Loss in
A
Loss of (no longer in possession of)
Loss in (decline in value)
4
Q
Mandate
Have a mandate
A
Mandate (command)
Have a mandate (have authority from voters)
5
Q
Native of
Native to
A
Native of (person from)
Native to (species originated in)
6
Q
Range of
Ranging
A
Range of (variety of)
Ranging (varying)
7
Q
Rate of
Rates for
A
Rate of (speed or frequency)
Rates for (prices for)
8
Q
Rise
Raise
A
Rise (general increase)
Raise (a bet or salary increase)
9
Q
Try to do
Try doing
A
Try to do (seek to accomplish)
Try doing (experiment with)