Word patterns |
| adjectives |
sure about/of |
I'm not sure about/of the answer. |
| verbs |
advise against |
I would advise against studying all night. |
| agree (with somebody) about |
I don’t agree with you about that. |
| approve of |
I don’t approve of kids lying to their parents. |
| believe in |
Do you believe in UFOs? |
| deal with |
I’ll deal with that problem tomorrow. |
| happen to |
What happened to you? |
| hide something from somebody |
You can’t hide anything from me! |
| insist on |
My dad insists on my being home by ten o'clock. |
| rely on |
You can always rely on Andrew. |
| nouns |
an advantage of |
One advantage of MP3 players is that they're very small. |
| a solution to |
I hope we can find a solution to that problem soon. |
