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
136. cost to/of
137. craving for
138. created with (not to)
139. give credit for (money received for or in exchange for something)
140. to credit with (something or doing something)
141. credit X Rupees to Y’s account (When money is involved)

142. D
143. are in danger of + gerund
144. date from
145. deal with
146. debate over
147. debate on
148. decide + infinitive
149. decide on + thing/person
150. decline in
151. defend against
152. defined as
153. delighted by
154. demand that
155. demonstrate that
156. depend on
157. depends on whether
158. depicted as
159. descend from
160. descendent of (descendent for is incorrect)
161. desirous of
162. determined by
163. *different from/differ from
164. difficult + infinitive
165. at a disadvantage
166. disclose to + person/organization
167. *distinguish between X and Y
168. *distinguish X from Y
169. disagree with (person/idea)
170. discourage from
171. disdain of
172. dispose of
173. feel disgusted with ( not at)
174. at one’s disposal
175. dispute whether
176. divergent from
177. doubt that ( doubt whether is wrong)
178. draw on (take out)
179. draw + thing
180. to be drawn to + thing/person
181. *dream of/about
182. due to
183. 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. F
221. fail in
222. fail to
223. fear that
224. fluctuations in
225. be familiar with
226. fascinated by
227. flee from
228. *forbid to
229. forbid X to do Y
230. for over...XXX years...
231. force + thing/person + infinitive
232. focus on + thing/person
233. frequency of
234. from [a] to [b]

235. G
236. get credit for/give credit for
237. get rid of
238. grounds for
239. grow from
240. grow out of

241. H
242. help + thing/person + infinitive
243. be hindered by
244. hypothesize that

245. I
246. in contrast to
247. inclined to
248. in danger of
249. identical to/with
250. independent from
251. Independent of
252. indifferent towards
253. indicate that
254. indicate to + person
255. infected with
256. inherit from
257. in order to
258. Inside
259. insist that
260. instance of
261. instead of
262. X instead of Y
263. instill something in someone ( not instill someone with)
264. intent to
265. interaction of
266. introduce to
267. invest in
268. isolate from (“in isolation from” is wrong)

269. J
270. judge by ( not on)
271. just as…so too
272. just as X, so Y

273. K
274. know to do X

275. L
276. leads to
277. less than
278. less X than Y
279. likelihood of / likelihood that
280. likely to
281. likely to be
282. liken to
283. localized in

284. M
285. Manage to
286. mandate that
287. *make + thing/person + verb (simple form)
288. as a means to / as a means of
289. meet with
290. Meet
291. *mistake + thing/person + for ( mistake X for Y)
292. modeled after
293. to monitor
294. more common among X than among Y
295. (no) more...than/(no) less...than
296. more than ever
297. move away from

298. N
299. Name
300. *native to
301. *a native of
302. need
303. need to
304. a need for
305. to be + necessary + infinitive
306. necessity of
307. necessity for
308. neither...nor
309. no less… than
310. no less an authority than…
311. no less was X than was Y
312. X is unknown, nor it is known – is a correct idiom (Neither is not required)
313. no sooner…than
314. not X but rather Y
315. noted that
316. not [a] but [b]
317. Not ……. but [rather merely]
318. not in a flash...but in a ...
319. not only...but also
320. Not so ……. as
321. not so much...as
322. not so much to X…as to Y
323. not ( X or Y ) nor Z

324. O
325. be oblivious of
326. oblivious to
327. off
328. Once in
329. One X for every Z ( some numeric number) Y's ...
330. opportunity for
331. opportunity to
332. opposed to
333. opposition to
334. opposite of
335. to orbit
336. X ordered Y to do Z
337. ought to
338. Originate in

339. P
340. partake of
341. participate in
342. Perceive as
343. *permit + thing/person + infinitive
344. permit X to Y / X permits Y for Z
345. persuade X to Y
346. plead guilty for … failing
347. potential to / potential for
348. practice for
349. practice to
350. practice of
351. predisposed to
352. preferable to
353. prefer X to Y
354. prejudiced against
355. pressure to
356. prevent from
357. prior to
358. prized by
359. prized as
360. prized for
361. profit by ( not from )
362. *prohibit from + gerund
363. prohibits X from doing Y
364. prohibits X from Y
365. promise of + thing
366. promise to
367. protect against
368. protest against ( not at )
369. provide with
370. way to provide (Way for providing is incorrect)
371. published by
372. published in

373. Q
374. question whether

375. R
376. range of
377. *range from X to Y
378. rates for (not 'of')
379. rather than
380. to ratify (At ratifying is incorrect)
381. receptive of
382. receptive to
383. related to
384. relations with ( not towards )
385. refer to
386. *regard as
387. X regarded as Y
388. regardless
389. repent of
390. replace with
391. in response to
392. require + thing/person + infinitive
393. required of
394. requiring that X Y
395. require that X be Y (Not require that X is Y)
396. requiring X to Y
397. requisition for
398. research to
399. resemble + thing/person
400. resemblance of X to Y ( resemblance X with Y is incorrect)
401. resemblance between X and Y
402. resistance to
403. responsibility to
404. responsible for
405. restitution...for ...
406. results in
407. results from
408. result of
409. retroactive to
410. rival for
411. rivalry between X and Y
412. *the rivals X and Y
413. rule that

414. S
415. sacrifice X for Y
416. [the] same as
417. the same to X as to Y
418. Save for
419. save from
420. in search of
421. see as
422. seek + infinitive
423. seek + thing/person
424. seem + infinitive
425. seem to indicate
426. sense of so…that
427. send to
428. be sensible of
429. be sensitive to
430. separate from ( not away from or out )
431. sequence of
432. similar to
433. sleep with
434. so (adjective) that
435. so X that Y
436. so X as to be Y
437. so X as to constitute Y
438. so as not to be hindered by
439. so unrealistic as to
440. be solicitous of ( not to )
441. be sparing of ( not with )
442. speak to + person
443. speak with + person
444. spend on
445. subject to
446. subscribe to
447. substitute [a] for [b]
448. such...as
449. such X as Y and Z
450. such X that
451. suffer from ( not with)
452. superior to
453. supplant by
454. to survive
455. suspicious of
456. sympathy for
457. sympathize with

458. T
459. Take advantage of
460. tamper with
461. target at
462. teach + person + infinitive
463. teach + person + thing
464. tell + person
465. Tend
466. tend to
467. tendency to ( not for)
468. that X ...that Y
469. think of…as
470. threaten to
471. tie to
472. tinker with ( not at )
473. be tolerant of ( not to )
474. train to
475. transit to
476. transmit to
477. try to
478. to try to fix is the right idiom (to try and fix is incorrect)
479. type of

480. U
481. use as
482. Use + person/thing + infinitive
483. used + infinitive
484. to be + used to + gerund
485. [the] use of

486. V
487. view as
488. vote for
489. in violation of
490. Visit

491. W
492. wait for
493. wait on
494. X is to… what…Y is to
495. to be + willing + infinitive
496. worry about