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User: crejoc 1. A 2. able + infinitive 3. ability to 4. accede to 5. access to 6. acclaimed as is the correct idiom (Acclaimed to be is wrong) 7. accompanied by 8.

according to 9. account for (When explaining something) 10. on account of 11. account to (When receiving blame or credit) 12. accuse of 13. acquaint with 14. acquiesce in 15. adapted for 16. affect to 17. affinity with 18. afflicted with 19. afraid of 20. agree on + noun 21. agree on + gerund 22. agree to 23. agree with 24. aid + person/thing 25. aid in + gerund 26. aim at 27. allergy to (Allergy of, allergy for are incorrect) 28. allocated to 29. allows for 30. a lot 31. although x,y 32. alternative to 33. amount to 34. analogy with 35. analogous to 36. angry at 37. widely anticipated that 38. appear to 39. apply to 40. argue over/ with 41. appeal to 42. approve/disapprove of 43. *as....as 44. as X so Y 45. as so too

46. as X to Y 47. ask of 48. ask X to Y 49. ask + infinitive 50. ask + person + infinitive 51. *associate with 52. associate X with Y 53. assume ...to be of... 54. assure that 55. at least as . . . as 56. attend to (someone) 57. attribute X to Y / X is attributed to Y 58. attempt to 59. attention to 60. attended by 61. attest to 62. authority on 63. available to 64. averse to 65. aware of 66. aware that 67. B 68. *base on 69. based on 70. because of 71. begin + infinitive 72. believe X to be Y 73. belief in 74. benefit from 75. between [a] and [b] 76. better served by X than by Y 77. better than 78. both X and Y (Both X as well as Y is incorrect) 79. both at X and at Y 80. both on X or on Y 81. boom in 82. bringing to 83. built by 84. C 85. call for 86. capable of 87. care about 88. care for 89. centers on + person/thing

90. center upon ( not round) 91. chance to / chance of ( chance for is wrong) 92. choice of 93. choose to / from 94. choose + infinitive 95. claims to 96. claims to be / claims that 97. collaborate with 98. collide with (not against) 99. comment on 100. combined X with Y 101. combined X and Y 102. compare to (similarities) 103. compare with (differences) 104. *compare A to B 105. *compare A with B 106. compensate for 107. comply with 108. comprise of 109. to be + composed of + thing 110. concerned for worried 111. concerned with 112. conclude that 113. concur in ( an opinion) 114. concur with ( a person) 115. conducive to 116. conform to 117. in conformity with 118. connection between X and Y 119. consequence of 120. consider X Y (without to be) 121. consist with 122. consist in 123. consist of 124. consistent with 125. contend that 126. *consider + person/thing 127. continue + infinitive 128. contrast A with B 129. in contrast to 130. contribute to 131. contrary to 132. convert to 133. correspond to 134. correspond with 135. *count on + person/thing

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cost to/of craving for created with (not to) give credit for (money received for or in exchange for something) to credit with (something or doing something) credit X Rupees to Ys account (When money is involved) D are in danger of + gerund date from deal with debate over debate on decide + infinitive decide on + thing/person decline in defend against defined as delighted by demand that demonstrate that depend on depends on whether depicted as descend from descendent of (descendent for is incorrect) desirous of determined by *different from/differ from difficult + infinitive at a disadvantage disclose to + person/organization *distinguish between X and Y *distinguish X from Y disagree with (person/idea) discourage from disdain of dispose of feel disgusted with ( not at) at ones disposal dispute whether divergent from doubt that ( doubt whether is wrong) draw on (take out) draw + thing to be drawn to + thing/person

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*dream of/about due to dwindle from

184. E 185. [in an] effort to 186. easy to 187. [in an] effort to 188. either or 189. elect to 190. elect + person 191. be embarrassed by ( not at) 192. emerges from 193. *enable + person + infinitive 194. enable X to Y 195. enamored with 196. *encourage + person + infinitive 197. encourage X to Y 198. encouraged by 199. end with, end in (not by) 200. entrusted with 201. be envious of, jealous of 202. be equal to ( not as) 203. escape from 204. be essential to 205. estimate to be 206. to be + essential to + person/thing 207. except for + person/thing 208. except for + gerund 209. except that 210. to exchange X for Y (exchange X with Y or any other form is incorrect) 211. expect to 212. X expected to Y 213. expected X to be Y ... expected that X would be Y 214. explain to 215. expose to 216. extend to 217. extent of/ extent to 218. equal 219. equal to 220. 221. 222. 223. F fail in fail to fear that

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fluctuations in be familiar with fascinated by flee from *forbid to forbid X to do Y for over...XXX years... force + thing/person + infinitive focus on + thing/person frequency of from [a] to [b] G get credit for/give credit for get rid of grounds for grow from grow out of H help + thing/person + infinitive be hindered by hypothesize that I in contrast to inclined to in danger of identical to/with independent from Independent of indifferent towards indicate that indicate to + person infected with inherit from in order to Inside insist that instance of instead of X instead of Y instill something in someone ( not instill someone with) intent to interaction of introduce to

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invest in isolate from (in isolation from is wrong) J judge by ( not on) just asso too just as X, so Y K know to do X L leads to less than less X than Y likelihood of / likelihood that likely to likely to be liken to localized in M Manage to mandate that *make + thing/person + verb (simple form) as a means to / as a means of meet with Meet *mistake + thing/person + for ( mistake X for Y) modeled after to monitor more common among X than among Y (no) more...than/(no) less...than more than ever move away from N Name *native to *a native of need need to a need for to be + necessary + infinitive necessity of necessity for

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neither...nor no less than no less an authority than no less was X than was Y X is unknown, nor it is known is a correct idiom (Neither is not required) no soonerthan not X but rather Y noted that not [a] but [b] Not . but [rather merely] not in a flash...but in a ... not only...but also Not so . as not so much...as not so much to Xas to Y not ( X or Y ) nor Z O be oblivious of oblivious to off Once in One X for every Z ( some numeric number) Y's ... opportunity for opportunity to opposed to opposition to opposite of to orbit X ordered Y to do Z ought to Originate in P partake of participate in Perceive as *permit + thing/person + infinitive permit X to Y / X permits Y for Z persuade X to Y plead guilty for failing potential to / potential for practice for practice to practice of predisposed to

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preferable to prefer X to Y prejudiced against pressure to prevent from prior to prized by prized as prized for profit by ( not from ) *prohibit from + gerund prohibits X from doing Y prohibits X from Y promise of + thing promise to protect against protest against ( not at ) provide with way to provide (Way for providing is incorrect) published by published in Q question whether R range of *range from X to Y rates for (not 'of') rather than to ratify (At ratifying is incorrect) receptive of receptive to related to relations with ( not towards ) refer to *regard as X regarded as Y regardless repent of replace with in response to require + thing/person + infinitive required of requiring that X Y require that X be Y (Not require that X is Y)

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requiring X to Y requisition for research to resemble + thing/person resemblance of X to Y ( resemblance X with Y is incorrect) resemblance between X and Y resistance to responsibility to responsible for restitution...for ... results in results from result of retroactive to rival for rivalry between X and Y *the rivals X and Y rule that S sacrifice X for Y [the] same as the same to X as to Y Save for save from in search of see as seek + infinitive seek + thing/person seem + infinitive seem to indicate sense of sothat send to be sensible of be sensitive to separate from ( not away from or out ) sequence of similar to sleep with so (adjective) that so X that Y so X as to be Y so X as to constitute Y so as not to be hindered by so unrealistic as to be solicitous of ( not to )

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be sparing of ( not with ) speak to + person speak with + person spend on subject to subscribe to substitute [a] for [b] such...as such X as Y and Z such X that suffer from ( not with) superior to supplant by to survive suspicious of sympathy for sympathize with T Take advantage of tamper with target at teach + person + infinitive teach + person + thing tell + person Tend tend to tendency to ( not for) that X ...that Y think ofas threaten to tie to tinker with ( not at ) be tolerant of ( not to ) train to transit to transmit to try to to try to fix is the right idiom (to try and fix is incorrect) type of U use as Use + person/thing + infinitive used + infinitive to be + used to + gerund

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[the] use of V view as vote for in violation of Visit W wait for wait on X is to whatY is to to be + willing + infinitive worry about

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