Idioms Flashcards
A rather _ B
than
accuse A _ B
of
agree _
with
allow _
for
associate _
with
assure _
that
attribute _
to
based _
on
because _
of
believe A _ B
to be
between A _ B
and
both A _ B
and
capable _
of
choose _
from or to
collaborate _
with
comply _
with
conclude _
that
conform _
to
consequence _
of
consider A _ B
Nothing or “a”.
“to be” or “as” are wrong.
consist _
of
consistent _
with
contend _
that
contrast A _ B
with
“in Contrast to” is also correct
contribute _
to
credit A _ B
with - give responsibility for
to - given money or credit to
for noun - money received for in exchange for something
dated _
at
debate _
over
define A _ B
as
depend _
on
depends _
on whether
descend _
from
determined _
by
different _
from
distinguish A _ B
from
distinguish between A _ B
and
doubt _
that
either A _ B
or
enamored _
with
estimate A _ B
to be
fascinated _
by
forbid A _ B
to
from A _ B
to
in contrast _
to
in contrast to A, _
B
in danger _
of
in violation _
of
indifferent _
towards
instead _
of
isolate _
from
just as A, _ B
so
mistake A _ B
for
model / modeled _
“after”
as per, like, as are all incorrect
neither A _ B
nor
not A _ B
but
not only A _ B
but also
not so much A _ B
as
“on account of” is mostly incorrect for its wordiness
-
prejudiced _
against
prevent A _ B
from
prohibit A _ B
from
proposed that A _ Y
be
protect _
against
provide _
with
question _
whether
range from A _ B
to
regard _
as
reluctant _
to
responsibility _
to
responsible _
for
result _
in/of
sacrifice A _ B
for
same to A _ B
as to
separate _
from
so (adjective) _
that
so A _ B
as to be
subject _
to
substitute A _ B
for
sympathize _
with
think of A _ B
as
try _
to
view A _ B
as
X is superior _ Y
X’s superiority _ Y
to
inspiration _
to
hesitant _
to
support _
to someone, for something
extent _
to
as much _
as
compare _
with for like things
to for unlike things
“less successful with X than with Y” is correct
“less successful with X than Y” is incorrect
-
similar _
to
likely _
to be
Rates (price) _
for
Deciding _
that
“do it” for nouns
“do so” for actions
-
mandate/state/requires
(authoritative term)
assume/observed/proved
wish/hypothesis
that
adapt _
to
access
to
act
as
