Idioms Flashcards

(98 cards)

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Able ___

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Able + Infinitive (to X)

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Ability ___

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Ability to X

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Access ___

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Access to X

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Accede ___

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Accede to X

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Acclaimed ___

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Acclaimed as X

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Accompanied___

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Accompanied by X

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According___

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According to X

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Account____

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Account for X

Account to X

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On Account___

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On Account of X

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Accuse___

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Accuse of X

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Acquaint___

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Acquaint with X

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Acquiesce___

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Acquiesce in X

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Adapted___

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Adapted for X

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Affect___

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Affected to X

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Affinity___

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Affinity with X

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Afflicted___

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Afflicted with X

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Afraid___

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Afraid of X

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Agree___

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Agree on + noun

Agree on + gerund

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Agree___

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Agree to X

Agree with X

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Aid___

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Aid + person / thing

Aid in + gerund

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Aim___

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Aim at X

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Allergy___

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Allergy to X

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Allocated___

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Allocated to X

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Allows___

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Allows for X

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Although___
Although X, Y
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Alternative___
Alternative to X
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Amount___
Amount to X
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Analogy___
Analogy with X
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Analogous___
Analogous to X
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Angry___
Angry at X
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Widely anticipated___
Widely anticipated that X
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Appear___
Appear to X
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Approve/Disapprove___
Approve/Disapprove of X
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As X___
As X as Y
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As X___
As X so Y
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As X___
As X to Y
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Ask___
Ask of X
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Ask X___
Ask X to Y
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Ask___
Ask + Infinitive (to verb)
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Ask___
Ask + Person + Infinitive
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Associate___
Associate with X
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Associate X___
Associate X with Y
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Assume X___
Assume X to be of Y
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Assure___
Assure that X
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At least as___
At least as X as Y
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Attend ___(someone)
Attend to (someone)
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Attribute___
Attribute X to Y
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X is attributed___
X is attributed to Y
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Attempt___
Attempt to X
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Attention___
Attention to X
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Attended___
Attended by X
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Attest___
Attest to X
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Authority___
Authority on X
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Available___
Available on X
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Averse___
Averse to X
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Aware___
Aware of X
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Aware___
Aware that X
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Based___
Based on X
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Because___
Because of X
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Begin___
Begin + Infinitive (to verb)
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Believe X___
Believe X to be Y
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Belief___
Belief in X
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Benefit___
Benefit from X
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Between___
Between X and Y (*)
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Better Served___
Better Served by X than by Y
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Better___
Better than X
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Both___
Both X and Y
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Both at____
Both at X and at Y
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Both on___
Both on X or on Y
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Capable___
Capable of X
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Collaborate___
Collaborate with X
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Combined___
Combined X with Y | Combined X and Y
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Compare___ (similarities)
Compare X to Y
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Compare___(differences)
Compare X with Y
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Comprise___
Comprise of X
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Concur___(an opinion)
Concur in X
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Concur___(a person)
Concur with X
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Conducive___
Conducive to X
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Conform___
Conform to X
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In Conformity___
In Conformity with X
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Connection___
Connection between X and Y
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Consequence___
Consequence of X
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Consistent___
Consistent with X
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Contend___
Contend that X
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Consider___
Consider + person / thing (GMAT drops the 'to be')
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Continue___
Continue + infinitive (to verb)
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Contrast___
Contrast X with Y
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In Contrast___
In Contrast to X
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Contribute___
Contribute to X
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Contrary___
Contrary to X
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Convert___
Convert to X
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Correspond___
Correspond to X | Correspond with X
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Count on___
Count on + person / thing
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Cost___
Cost to X | Cost of X
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Craving___
Craving for X
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Created___
Created with X | Created by X
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Credited as___
Credited as + Noun phrase
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Credited with___
Credited with + Verb Phrase