verb patterns Flashcards
to insist
on +ing
to consist
of +ing
to concentrate
on +ing
to take revenge
on +ing
to criticize
for +ing
to translate
into +ing/object
to be specialise
in +ing/object
to apologise
for +ing/object
to blame sb.
for +ing/object
to accuse sb.
of +ing
to borrow sth.
from sb.
to lend sth.
to sb.
to succeed
in +ing
to aim
at sb.
to be named
after sb.
to rely
on sb./sth.
to divide sth.
into sth.
to complain
to sb. about sth.
a solution (n)
to sth.
a reason (n)
for sth.
difficulty (n)
in +ing/object
a need (n)
for
increase (n)
in sth.
intention (n)
of +ing
investigation (n)
into sth.
protest (n)
against sth.
respect (n)
for sth.
point (n)
in +ing
hope (n)
of +ing
a report (n)
on/about sth.
a lack (n)
of sth.
a reputation (n)
for +ing/object
attitude (n)
to/towards sb.
to risk
verb +ing
to avoid
verb +ing
to keep
verb +ing
to consider
verb +ing
to think
of / about verb +ing
to imagine
verb +ing
look forward
to verb +ing
(don’t) mind
verb +ing
fancy (feel like)
verb +ing
can’t stand
verb +ing
to object to
verb +ing
to say that you disagree with, disapprove of or oppose something
to recommend (that)
verb +ing
to prevent sb.
from verb +ing
to hope
to +inf.
to expect
to +inf.
to prepare
to +inf.
to help
(to) +inf.
(can’t) afford
to +inf.
to want
to +inf.
to dare sb.
to +inf.
to force sb.
to +inf.
advise sb.
to +inf
persuade sb.
to +inf.
