Idioms Flashcards
Idiom: Ability ___
Ability to
Idiom: Allow \_\_\_ (= permits) Allow \_\_\_ (= permits the existence of)
Allow to (= permits) Allow for (= permits the existence of)
Idiom: Consider ___ illegal
Consider illegal
Idiom: Indicates ___
Indicates that
Idiom: Capability ___
Capability of
Idiom: aim ___
aim of
aim at
Idiom: ___ the borders
within the borders
Idiom: conceive of X ___ a Y
conceive of X as a Y
Idiom: connection ___ X and Y
connection between X and Y
Idiom: contend ___
contend that
Idiom: credited ___
credited with
Idiom: in danger ___
endangered ___
in danger of
endangered by
Idiom: dated ___
dated at
Idiom: demand ___ the store ___ closed
demand that the store be closed
Idiom: determined ___
determined by
Idiom: The idea developed ___ a project.
The idea developed into a project.
Idiom: a difference ___ what I can do and what you can do.
a difference between what I can do and what you can do.
Idiom: differences ___ what I can do and what you can do.
differences in what I can do and what you can do.
Idiom: distinction ___ X ___ Y
distinction between X and Y
Idiom: doubt ___ the apples are ripe.
doubt that the apples are ripe.
Idiom: due to ___
due to [noun]