Idiom Deck 2

Question 1

Adapted

Answer 1

TO: [his requirements]
He adapted to the class
FROM: [something, i.e. a book, a play]
The book is adapted from a play

Question 2

Adept

Answer 2

In [a skill]

I am adept in electronics

Question 3

Worthy

Answer 3

OF [your attention]

The princess is worthy of the publics’ attention

Question 4

Independent

Answer 4

OF [a person]

The citizens are independent of the autocratic king

Question 5

Profit

Answer 5

BY [an act]

Organizations are profited by sponsorships

Question 6

Capable

Answer 6

OF [achieving something]

I am capable of getting a 2300

Question 7

Expect

Answer 7

FROM [a thing]
The car broke down, and that is exactly what we expected from it.
OF [a person]
I expect better of Maria

Question 8

Involved

Answer 8

WITH [a person]
The couple is involved with each other
IN [a thing, i.e. a project]
The class is involved in a competition

Question 9

Familiar

Answer 9

TO [a person]
She is familiar to her sister
WITH [a thing]
She is familiar with economics

Question 10

Amenable

Answer 10

TO [an offer]

The organization is amenable to the sponsorship offer

Question 11

Angry

Answer 11

WITH [a person]
My mom is angry with me
AT [a thing]
My mom is angry at the dog

Question 12

Disappointed

Answer 12

IN [a person]
I am disappointed in you
WITH [a thing]
I am disappointed with the test scores

Question 13

Enter

Answer 13

INTO [an agreement]
The senator entered into the debate
UPON [A career]
I entered upon the study of engineering

Question 14

Free

Answer 14

OF [a person]
We are free of the dictator
FROM [a thing]
We are free from a dictatorship

Question 15

Variance

Answer 15

WITH [another thing]

Question 16

Absolve

Answer 16

FROM

He was absolved from guilt.

Question 17

Annoyed

Answer 17

BY [a thing]
I am annoyed by the difficulty of the test
WITH [a person]
I am annoyed with my brother

Question 18

Responsible

Answer 18

TO [someone]
He is responsible to him
FOR [an act or a thing]
You are responsible for doing your homework

Question 19

Ignorant

Answer 19

OF [something]

The student was ignorant of the fact that he failed the exam

Question 20

Appreciative

Answer 20

OF [their efforts]

The governor is appreciative of the community’s efforts to help each other

Question 21

Averse

Answer 21

TO [something one does not like]

I am averse to difficult tests

Question 22

Basis

Answer 22

FOR [an agreement]

This outline is the basis for the contract

Question 23

Wait

Answer 23

AT [a place]
I waited at the corner for you
FOR [a person or thing]
I waited for my dad to pick me ip

Question 24

Accede

Answer 24

TO [a request]

The directors acceded to adding more special effects to the movie