Idioms Flashcards
1
Q
A rather _ B
A
than
2
Q
accuse A _ B
A
of
3
Q
agree _
A
with
4
Q
allow _
A
for
5
Q
associate _
A
with
6
Q
assure _
A
that
7
Q
attribute _
A
to
8
Q
based _
A
on
9
Q
because _
A
of
10
Q
believe A _ B
A
to be
11
Q
between A _ B
A
and
12
Q
both A _ B
A
and
13
Q
capable _
A
of
14
Q
choose _
A
from or to
15
Q
collaborate _
A
with
16
Q
comply _
A
with
17
Q
conclude _
A
that
18
Q
conform _
A
to
19
Q
consequence _
A
of
20
Q
consider A _ B
A
Nothing or “a”.
“to be” or “as” are wrong.
21
Q
consist _
A
of
22
Q
consistent _
A
with
23
Q
contend _
A
that
24
Q
contrast A _ B
A
with
“in Contrast to” is also correct
25
contribute _
to
26
credit A _ B
with - give responsibility for
to - given money or credit to
for noun - money received for in exchange for something
27
dated _
at
28
debate _
over
29
define A _ B
as
30
depend _
on
31
depends _
on whether
32
descend _
from
33
determined _
by
34
different _
from
35
distinguish A _ B
from
36
distinguish between A _ B
and
37
doubt _
that
38
either A _ B
or
39
enamored _
with
40
estimate A _ B
to be
41
fascinated _
by
42
forbid A _ B
to
43
from A _ B
to
44
in contrast _
to
45
in contrast to A, _
B
46
in danger _
of
47
in violation _
of
48
indifferent _
towards
49
instead _
of
50
isolate _
from
51
just as A, _ B
so
52
mistake A _ B
for
53
model / modeled _
"after"
as per, like, as are all incorrect
54
neither A _ B
nor
55
not A _ B
but
56
not only A _ B
but also
57
not so much A _ B
as
58
"on account of" is mostly incorrect for its wordiness
-
59
prejudiced _
against
60
prevent A _ B
from
61
prohibit A _ B
from
62
proposed that A _ Y
be
63
protect _
against
64
provide _
with
65
question _
whether
66
range from A _ B
to
67
regard _
as
68
reluctant _
to
69
responsibility _
to
70
responsible _
for
71
result _
in/of
72
sacrifice A _ B
for
73
same to A _ B
as to
74
separate _
from
75
so (adjective) _
that
76
so A _ B
as to be
77
subject _
to
78
substitute A _ B
for
79
sympathize _
with
80
think of A _ B
as
81
try _
to
82
view A _ B
as
83
X is superior _ Y
| X's superiority _ Y
to
84
inspiration _
to
85
hesitant _
to
86
support _
to someone, for something
87
extent _
to
88
as much _
as
89
compare _
with for like things
to for unlike things
90
"less successful with X than with Y" is correct
| "less successful with X than Y" is incorrect
-
91
similar _
to
92
likely _
to be
93
Rates (price) _
for
94
Deciding _
that
95
"do it" for nouns
| "do so" for actions
-
96
mandate/state/requires
(authoritative term)
assume/observed/proved
wish/hypothesis
that
97
adapt _
to
98
access
to
99
act
as
