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1
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Be absent

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From

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Be accustomed

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To

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Add (this)

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To (that)

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Be acquainted

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With

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Admire (someone)

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For (something)

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Be afraid

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Of

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Be angry

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At/with (someone) about (something)

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Agree

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With (someone) for (something)

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Apologize

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To (someone) for (something)

E.g: You need to apologize to her

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Apply

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For (something)

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Approve

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Of

E.g: Do you approve of my idea?

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Argue

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With (someone) about/over (something)

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Arrive (2 options)

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1) At (a building/a room)
2) In (a city/a country)

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Ask (someone)

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About/for (something)

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Be aware

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Of

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Be bad

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For (not at)

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Believe

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In

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Belong

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To (not with)

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Be bored

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With/by

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Borrow (something)

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From (someone)

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Be clear

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To

E.g: I need to be clear to him when it comes to directions

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Combine (something)

A

With (something)

(For recipes or experiments, things that have reactions)

E.g: You need to combine two atoms of hydrogen with one oxygen to make water.

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Compare (this)

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To/with (that)

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Complain

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To (someone) about (something)

E.g: I would like to complain to the manger about this drink

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Be composed
Of
26
Concentrate
On
27
Consist
Of
28
Be crazy
About | E.g: He is crazy about his boyfriend
29
Be crowded
With
30
Be curious
About
31
Depend
On (someone) for (something)
32
Be dependent
On (someone) for (something) | Relying on people or something ## Footnote E.g: I depend on my phone for communication.
33
Be devoted
To
34
Die
Of/from
35
Be different
From
36
Disagree
With (someone) about (something)
37
Be disappointed
In
38
Discuss (something)
With (someone)
39
Divide (this)
Into (that)
40
Be divorced
From
41
Be done
With
42
Dream
About/of
43
Be engaged
To
44
Be equal
To
45
Escape
From (a place)
46
Be excited
About
47
Excuse (someone)
For (something)
48
Excuse (someone) (2 options)
1) From a place 2) For something | E.g: He's excused for missing class.
49
Be exhausted
From
50
Be familiar
With
51
Be famous
For
52
Feel (2 options)
1) About (something) 2) Like doing (something) | E.g: I feel angry about not passing my driver's license.
53
Fill (something)
With | E.g: I fill my cup with coffee
54
Be finished
With
55
Forgive (someone)
For (something)
56
Be friendly
To/with
57
Be frightened
Of/by
58
Be full
Of
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Get rid
Of
60
Be gone
From
61
Be good
For
62
Graduate
From
63
Happen
To | E.g: This is the best thing that's ever happened to me
64
Be happy (2 options)
1) About (something) 2) For (someone)
65
Hear
About/of (something) from (someone)
66
Help (someone)
With (something)
67
Hide (something)
From (someone)
68
Hope
For We are hoping for good weather on Sunday
69
Be hungry
For
70
Insist
On
71
Be interested
In (not on)
72
Introduce (someone)
To (someone)
73
Invite (someone)
To (something)
74
Be involved
In
75
Be kind
To
76
Know
About
77
Laugh
At
78
Leave
For (a place)
79
Listen
To
80
Look (3 options)
1) At (me :D) 2) For (something) 3) Like (someone)
81
Look forward
To
82
Be made
Of (material)/In (place)
83
Be married
To
84
Matter
To | E.g: You matter to me
85
Be the matter
With
86
Be nervous
About
87
Multiply (this)
By (that)
88
Be nice
To
89
Be opposed
To
90
Pay
For
91
Be patient
With
92
Be pleased
With/about
93
Play
With
94
Point
At
95
Be polite
To
96
Prefer (this)
To (that)
97
Be prepared
For
98
Protect (this)
From (that)
99
Be proud
Of
100
Provide (someone)
With | If you provide something that someone needs, you make it available ## Footnote E.g: The school provided the band with new uniforms
101
Be qualified
For
102
Read
About
103
Be ready
For
104
Be related
To
105
Rely
On
106
Be responsible
For
107
Be sad
About
108
Be satisfied
With
109
Be scared
Of/By
110
Search
For
111
Separate (this)
From (that)
112
Be similar
To
113
Speak
To/with (someone) about (something)
114
Stare
At
115
Subtract (this)
From (that)
116
Be sure
Of/About
117
Take care
Of
118
Talk (2 options)
1) About (something) 2) To/with (someone) about (something)
119
Tell (someone)
About
120
Be terrified
Of/By
121
Thank (someone)
For (something)
122
Think
About/Of
123
Be thirsty
For
124
Be tired
From/of
125
Translate
From (one language) to (another)
126
Be used
To
127
Wait (2 options)
1) For (something) 2) On (someone)
128
Warn
About/of
129
Wave
At
130
Wonder
About
131
Be worried
About

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