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A able + infinitive ability to accede to access to acclaimed as accompanied by according to account for on account of account to accuse of acquaint with

acquiesce in adapted for affect to affinity with afflicted with afraid of agree on + noun agree on + gerund agree to agree with aid + person/thing aid in + gerund aim at allergy to allocated to allows for a lot although x,y alternative to amount to analogy with analogous to angry at widely anticipated that appear to apply to argue over/ with appeal to approve/disapprove of *as....as as X so Y as so too as X to Y ask of ask X to Y ask + infinitive ask + person + infinitive *associate with associate X with Y assume ...to be of... assure that

B *base on based on because of begin + infinitive believe X to be Y belief in benefit from between X and Y better served by X than by Y better than both X and Y both at X and at Y both on X or on Y boom in bringing to built by

at least as . . . as attend to (someone) attribute X to Y / X is attributed to Y attempt to attention to attended by attest to authority on available to averse to aware of aware that

C call for capable of care about care for centers on + person/thing center upon ( not round) chance to / chance of choice of choose to / from choose + infinitive cite X as Y claims to claims to be / claims that collaborate with collide with (not against) comment on combined X with Y combined X and Y compare to (similarities) compare with (differences) *compare A to B *compare A with B compensate for comply with comprise of to be + composed of + thing concerned for worried concerned with concerned about conclude that concur in ( an opinion) concur with ( a person) conducive to conform to in conformity with connection between X and Y consequence of consider X Y (without to be) consist with consist in consist of consistent with contend that *consider + person/thing continue + infinitive contrast A with B in contrast to contribute to contrary to convert to correspond to correspond with *count on + person/thing

D are in danger of + gerund date from deal with debate over debate on decide + infinitive decide on/upon + 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 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 dispite + Noun Phrase feel disgusted with ( not at) at ones disposal dispute whether divergent from doubt that draw on (take out) draw + thing to be drawn to + thing/person *dream of/about due to dwindle from

cost to/of craving for created with (not to) give credit for to credit with (something or doing something) credited as + Noun phrase credited with + Verb phrase credit X Rupees to Ys account

E [in an] effort to easy to [in an] effort to either or elect to elect + person be embarrassed by ( not at) emerges from *enable + person + infinitive enable X to Y enamored with *encourage + person + infinitive encourage X to Y encouraged by end with, end in (not by) entrusted with be envious of, jealous of be equal to ( not as) escape from be essential to estimate to be to be + essential to + person/thing except for + person/thing except for + gerund except that to exchange X for Y expect to X expected to Y expected X to be Y ... explain to expose to extend to extent of/ extent to equal equal to expected that X would be Y

F fail in fail to fear that 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 X to Y

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 intent to interaction of introduce to invest in isolate from

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 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 neither...nor no less than no less an authority than no less was X than was Y X is unknown, nor it is known no soonerthan not X but rather Y not only X, but also 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 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 published by published in

Q question whether

R range of *range from X to Y rates for (not 'of') rather than to ratify 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 requiring X to Y requisition for research to resemble + thing/person resemblance of X to Y 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 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 ) 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 type of

U use as Use + person/thing + infinitive used + infinitive to be + used to + gerund [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

Wrong Concerned Brigitte Bardot has joined an organization that is concerned in preventing cruelty to animals.

Just as . . . . , so Just like Congress is the legislative branch of the Federal government of the United States, so Parliament is the legislative body of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. As Congress is the legislative branch of the Federal government of the United States, Parliament is the legislative body of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

Correct Concerned Brigitte Bardot has joined an organization that is concerned with preventing cruelty to animals. Brigitte Bardot has joined an organization that is concerned about preventing cruelty to animals. Just as . . . . , so Just as Congress is the legislative branch of the Federal government of the United States, so Parliament is the legislative body of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

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