Expressions 1 Flashcards
(76 cards)
Accused of
charged with a crime or wrongdoing | “He was accused of stealing money from the company.”
Add to
increase or contribute | “This new feature will add to the product’s value.”
Afraid of
fearful of something | “She’s afraid of heights.”
Agree on
come to a consensus | “They agreed on the new meeting schedule.”
Agree with
share the same opinion | “I agree with your suggestion.”
Angry at
upset with someone | “She was angry at him for being late.”
Apologize for
express regret | “He apologized for the mistake he made.”
Apply for
request formally | “She applied for a job at the company.”
Argue about
dispute a topic | “They argued about where to go for vacation.”
Argue with
have a disagreement with someone | “He argued with his boss about the new policy.”
Arrive at
reach a location | “We arrived at the airport just in time.”
Ashamed of
embarrassed by | “He’s ashamed of his behavior last night.”
Believe in
trust the truth or existence of something | “She believes in hard work and determination.”
Belong to
be the property of | “This car belongs to my brother.”
Blame for
hold responsible | “They blamed him for the project’s failure.”
Borrow from
take something temporarily | “Can I borrow a pen from you?”
Capable of
able to do something | “She is capable of solving this problem.”
Care about
feel concern for | “He really cares about his students’ success.”
Care for
look after or like | “She cares for her elderly parents.”
Compare to
point out similarities | “This movie can’t be compared to the original.”
Compare with
examine differences and similarities | “Let’s compare this product with the competitor’s version.”
Complain about
express dissatisfaction | “She complained about the noisy neighbors.”
Concerned about
worried about | “I’m concerned about his health.”
Consist of
be made up of | “The committee consists of five members.”
