username: 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. built by

83. C
84. call for
85. capable of
86. care about
87. care for
88. centers on + person/thing
89. center upon ( not round)
90. choice of
91. choose to / from
92. choose + infinitive
93. claims to
94. claims to be
95. collaborate with
96. collide with (not against)
97. comment on
98. combined X with Y
99. combined X and Y
100. compare to (similarities)
101. compare with (differences)
102. *compare A to B
103. *compare A with B
104. compensate for
105. comply with
106. comprise of
107. to be + composed of + thing
108. concerned for – worried
109. concerned with
110. conclude that
111. concur in ( an opinion)
112. concur with ( a person)
113. conducive to
114. conform to
115. in conformity with
116. connection between X and Y
117. consequence of
118. consider X Y (without to be)
119. consist with
120. consist in
121. consist of
122. consistent with
123. contend that
124. *consider + person/thing
125. continue + infinitive
126. contrast A with B
127. in contrast to
128. contribute to
129. contrary to
130. convert to
131. correspond to
132. correspond with
133. *count on + person/thing
134. cost to/of
135. craving for
136. created with (not to)
137. give credit for (something or doing something)
138. to credit with
139. credit X Rupees to Y’s account (When money is involved)

140. D
141. are in danger of + gerund
142. date from
143. deal with
144. debate over
145. debate on
146. decide + infinitive
147. decide on + thing/person
148. decline in
149. defend against
150. defined as
151. delighted by
152. demand that
153. demonstrate that
154. depend on
155. depends on whether
156. depicted as
157. descend from
158. descendent of (descendent for is incorrect)
159. desirous of
160. determined by
161. *different from/differ from
162. difficult + infinitive
163. at a disadvantage
164. disclose to + person/organization
165. *distinguish between X and Y
166. *distinguish X from Y
167. disagree with (person/idea)
168. discourage from
169. dispose of
170. feel disgusted with ( not at)
171. at one’s disposal
172. dispute whether
173. divergent from
174. doubt that
175. draw on (take out)
176. draw + thing
177. to be drawn to + thing/person
178. *dream of/about
179. due to
180. dwindle from
181. E
182. [in an] effort to
183. easy to
184. [in an] effort to
185. either …or
186. elect to
187. elect + person
188. be embarrassed by ( not at)
189. emerges from
190. *enable + person + infinitive
191. enable X to Y
192. enamored with
193. *encourage + person + infinitive
194. encourage X to Y
195. encouraged by
196. end with, end in (not by)
197. entrusted with
198. be envious of, jealous of
199. be equal to ( not as)
200. escape from
201. be essential to
202. estimate to be
203. to be + essential to + person/thing
204. except for + person/thing
205. except for + gerund
206. except that
207. to exchange X for Y (exchange X with Y or any other form is incorrect)
208. expect to
209. X expected to Y
210. expected X to be Y ...
expected that X would be Y
211. explain to
212. expose to
213. extend to
214. extent of
215. equal
216. equal to

217. F
218. fail in
219. fail to
220. fear that
221. fluctuations in
222. be familiar with
223. fascinated by
224. flee from
225. *forbid to
226. forbid X to do Y
227. for over...XXX years...
228. force + thing/person + infinitive
229. focus on + thing/person
230. frequency of
231. from [a] to [b]

232. G
233. get credit for/give credit for
234. get rid of
235. grow from
236. grow out of

237. H
238. help + thing/person + infinitive
239. be hindered by
240. hypothesize that

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

265. J
266. judge by ( not on)
267. just as…so too
268. just as X, so Y

269. K
270. know to do X

271. L
272. leads to
273. less than
274. less X than Y
275. likely to
276. likely to be
277. liken to
278. localized in

279. M
280. Manage to
281. mandate that
282. *make + thing/person + verb (simple form)
283. meet with
284. Meet
285. *mistake + thing/person + for
286. modeled after
287. to monitor
288. more common among X than among Y
289. (no) more...than/(no) less...than
290. more than ever
291. move away from

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

318. O
319. be oblivious of
320. oblivious to
321. off
322. One X for every Z ( some numeric number) Y's ...
323. opportunity for
324. opportunity to
325. opposed to
326. opposition to
327. opposite of
328. to orbit
329. X ordered Y to do Z
330. ought to
331. Originate in

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

366. Q
367. question whether

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

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

448. T
449. Take advantage of
450. tamper with
451. target at
452. teach + person + infinitive
453. teach + person + thing
454. tell + person
455. Tend
456. tend to
457. tendency to ( not for)
458. that X ...that Y
459. think of…as
460. threaten to
461. tie to
462. tinker with ( not at )
463. be tolerant of ( not to )
464. train to
465. transit to
466. transmit to
467. try to
468. to try to fix is the right idiom (to try and fix is incorrect)
469. type of

470. U
471. use as
472. Use + person/thing + infinitive
473. used + infinitive
474. to be + used to + gerund
475. [the] use of

476. V
477. view as
478. vote for
479. in violation of
480. Visit

481. W
482. wait for
483. wait on
484. X is to… what…Y is to
485. to be + willing + infinitive
486. worry about