| be absent from (class; work) |
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| be absorbed in (a book; a new movie) |
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| be acceptable to (me, you, us, them) |
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| be accompanied by (a friend) |
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| be accurate in (calculations; work) |
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| be accused of (murder; a crime) |
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| be accustomed to (hot climate) |
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| be acquainted with (this theory) |
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| be acquitted of (charges) |
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| be adapted for (screen; beginners) |
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| be adapted to (new conditions) |
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| be addicted to (stimulants) |
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| be afraid of (dogs; going there; doing it) |
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| be alarmed by (the news) |
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| be angry about / at (his behavior; his words) |
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| be angry with / at (the teacher) |
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| be annoyed at (his rudeness) |
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| be annoyed with (neighbors) |
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| be anxious about (exams; the results) |
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| be ashamed of (mistakes; old clothes) |
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| be attentive to (advice; people) |
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| be aware of (danger, the fact) |
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| be away from (home) |
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| be based on / upon (a true story) |
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| be beneficial to (health) |
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| be bent on (winning; mischief) |
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| be blessed with good health; |
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| be blind to (arguments) |
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| be bored with (something) |
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| be bound for ( |
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| be busy with (work; the report; his car) |
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| be capable of (murder; cruelty) |
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| be careful about (health; food) |
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| be careful in (speech) |
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| be careful with (that knife; this glass) |
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| be careless about (money, work) |
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| be cautious in (movement) |
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| be cautious of (this man; going there) |
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| be characteristic of (her; that time) |
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| be close to ( |
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| be committed to (work; family) |
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| be committed to (prison; mental home) |
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| be common to (many people; both of us) |
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| be compatible with (each other) |
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| be composed of (several parts) |
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| be concerned about (illness; work; you) |
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| be confident of (success; good results) |
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| be connected with (work; music; the city by a new road) |
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| be connected to (the Internet; electricity) |
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| be conscious of (the risk; the fact) |
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| be consistent with (principles; his words) |
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| be content with (quality; food) |
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| be contrary to (fact; his words) |
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| be convenient for / to (many people; me) |
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| be covered with (snow; paper) |
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| be crazy about (someone; movies; music; food) |
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| be crowded with (people) |
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| be cruel to (people; animals) |
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| be cured of (bad habits; cancer) |
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| be deaf to (advice; appeals) |
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| be dedicated to (a noble cause; John Doe) |
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| be delighted with (presents; the plan) |
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| be dependent on (parents) |
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| be deprived of (rights) |
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| be deserted by (friends) |
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| be devoted to (family; work; science) |
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| be different from (this one; my car; what I thought) |
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| be disappointed with / in / by (the results; his attitude; your work) |
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| be disgusted with (crowds; dirt; myself) |
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| be displeased with (his laziness; answer) |
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| be dissatisfied with (the result) |
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| be distinct from (the others) |
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| be done with (dinner; work; the report) |
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| be dressed in (jeans and sweater; red) |
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| be eager for (news; praise; fame) |
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| be eligible for (membership; a discount) |
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| be engaged to (Maria; Tom) |
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| be engaged in (research; a discussion) |
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| be enough for (me; work) |
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| be envious of (other people; his success) |
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| be equal to (the other one) |
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| be equipped with (appliances; knowledge) |
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| be equipped for (cooking; for the trip) |
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| be essential to (success) |
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| be excited about (the trip; the new job) |
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| be exhausted with (hard work) |
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| be exposed to (sun; danger) |
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| be faithful to (his wife; promises) |
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| be familiar to (me) |
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| be familiar with (this theory) |
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| be famous for (its resorts; his novels) |
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| be finished with (dinner; work; the report) |
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| be fit for (sale; eating) |
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| be fond of (chocolate; animals) |
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| be forgetful of (promises) |
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| be free from (work; debt; guilt) |
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| be friendly with (people) |
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| be frightened by (a dog; thunder; crowds) |
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| be full of (life; surprises; hope; grief; people; water; tears; dirt) |
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| be furnished with (modern furniture) |
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| be gifted with (talent; a sharp mind) |
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| be good at (math; languages) |
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| be good for (health; you; children) |
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| be grateful for (help) |
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| be grateful to (you) |
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| be guilty of (murder) |
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| be happy with (the new TV) |
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| be hidden by (trees) |
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| be hidden from (view) |
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| be hopeful of (success; improvement) |
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| be hostile to (people) |
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| be ignorant of (facts; intentions) |
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| be impatient with (children; students) |
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| be important to (me; our plans) |
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| be impressed by (your progress) |
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| be incapable of (a crime; lying) |
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| be increased by (30%; $100; half) |
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| be independent of (others) |
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| be indifferent to (people; my request) |
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| be indispensable to (me; life; work) |
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| be inferior to (the other one) |
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| be infested with (cockroaches; rats) |
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| be informed of (plans) |
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| be inhabited by (people) |
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| be innocent of (the crime) |
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| be intent on (doing something) |
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| be interested in (computers; music) |
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| be involved in (a crime; this activity) |
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| be involved with (the bad crowd) |
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| be irritated by (the delay) |
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| be jealous of (someone’s success) |
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| be kind to (people) |
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| be known for (its resorts; his novels) |
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| be liable for (somebody’s debt; action) |
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| be limited to (10 books per month) |
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| be lost in (London; in thought) |
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| be lost to (reason; all sense of shame) |
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| be loyal to (principles; the company) |
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| be mad about (someone; music) |
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| be mad at (Peter; everyone) |
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| be mad with (anger; fear; pain; desire; disappointment) |
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| be made of (gold; silk; real leather) |
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| be made from (milk; wood pulp) |
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| be married to (Anna / Tom) |
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| be mindful of (other people; promises) |
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| be moved by / with (pity; sorrow; anger) |
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| be moved to (tears; anger; laughter) |
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| be natural to (children; his character) |
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| be necessary for / to (me; life; work) |
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| be neglectful of (duties; children) |
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| be negligent in (speech; writing; dress) |
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| be notorious for (scandals; bad work) |
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| be obedient to (the master) |
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| be occupied by (several people) |
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| be occupied with (work; a report) |
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| be opposed to (the plan; going there) |
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| be opposite to (what I said) |
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| be overwhelmed with (feelings; joy; surprise; anger) |
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| be painful to (me) |
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| be pale with (anger; fear; pain) |
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| be parallel to (this line; my thoughts) |
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| be partial to (chocolate; good wine) |
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| be patient with (children; students) |
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| be peculiar to (English; France) |
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| be pleasant to (the eye; to the ear) |
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| be polite to (people) |
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| be popular with (young women) |
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| be possessed by (an idea; desire; demons; spirits) |
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| be praised for (good work) |
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| be preferable to (the other) |
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| be prepared for (difficulties; a trip) |
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| be pressed for time / money |
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| be prior to (my arrival; your letter) |
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| be proficient in (English) |
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| be profitable to (you; business) |
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| be prompt in (answering; paying; action) |
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| be prone to (colds; weeping; error) |
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| be proportionate to (the other) |
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| be proud of (success; achievements) |
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| be provided for |
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| be provided with (food; money; shelter) |
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| be quick at (guessing; arithmetic) |
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| be ready for (action; a trip; changes) |
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| be reduced by (10 percent; $100; half) |
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| be reduced from - to (from 300 to 200) |
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| be related to (someone by marriage) |
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| be relevant to (the subject; discussion) |
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| be remarkable for (its art; music, etc.) |
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| be remembered for (his work; books) |
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| be renowned for (his singing; inventions) |
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| be responsible for (sales; the mistake) |
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| be responsible to (the director) |
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| be rich in (oil; traditions) |
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| be rid of (enemies; responsibility) |
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| be satisfied with (the result) |
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| be scared of (monsters; dogs; going there) |
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| be seized with (panic; terror) |
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| be sensitive to (sunrays; criticism) |
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| be short of (cash; food; time; breath) |
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| be short for (Phone is short for telephone) |
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| be sick of (waiting; this food) |
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| be similar to (the other one) |
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| be skilful in (painting; medicine) |
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| be sorry for (the mistake; being late) |
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| be strange to (me; you) |
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| be successful in (business) |
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| be sufficient for (doing something) |
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| be suitable for (the occasion; discussion) |
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| be superior to (the other one) |
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| be sure of (success; the answer) |
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| be surprised by / at (the news; her answer) |
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| be surrounded by (hills; fence; people) |
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| be suspicious of (this man) |
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| be terrified by / of (the task; responsibility) |
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| be thankful to (you) |
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| be thankful for (your help) |
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| be thrilled by / with (the opportunity) |
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| be tired of (waiting; arguing) |
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| be tired to death |
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| be true to (life; reality) |
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| be true to (yourself; your character) |
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| be typical of (him; that period) |
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| be unheard of - These diseases were unheard of 50 years ago. It’s unheard
of! |
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be unknown to (man; science) |
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| be upset about (it; his attitude) |
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| be used to (hard work) |
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| be useful to (me in my work) |
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| be worried about (my son; exams; you) |
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| be worthy of (praise; respect) |
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| The verb BE with adjectives and prepositions, with Russian translation. |
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