Common Mistakes in English
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Using the wrong preposition


💬Look at, no to .
❌Don’t say : Look to this beautiful picture.
✅ Say : Look at this beautiful picture .
🔔Note : Also gaze at, stare at, etc. But : look after ( take care of) ; look for ( try to find) ; look over( examine) look into(examine closely) look on or upon( consider) look down on( have a low opinion of); look up to ( respect) ; look out for;( expect) ; look forward to ( expect with pleasure) ; look to ( rely on).
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💬Married to, not with .
❌Don’t say : Angela was married with a rich man.
✅ Say : Angela was married to a rich man
🔔Note : Also engaged to ; sally was engaged to peter for a year before they got married .
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💬Opposite to , not from .
❌Don’t say : Their house is opposite from ours .
✅ Say : Their house is opposite to ours .
🔔Note ; Opposite ours is also correct.
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💬pass by a place ,not from a place.
❌Don’t say : Will you pass from the post-office ?
✅ Say : Will you pass by the post-office?
🔔Note: Also pass the post -office is correct .

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❤️ Expressions with heart ❤️

♓️ I started a business degree, but my heart wasn't really in it. (= I wasn't really Interested in or enthusiastic about it.)

☣️ I didn't have the heart to tell her she'd failed. (= I was unable to tell her that she'd failed, because I knew she'd be upset.)

✳️ My heart told me to help him. (= Emotionally. l felt I should help him.)

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🔘📌Agree with/about/that/on/to

🔗1. Agree with

■We agree with a person, an opinion or a policy. To agree with something is to think that it is the right thing to do. To agree with somebody is to think that they are doing or saying the right thing.

📝 Examples
◇I agree with you.
◇I entirely agree with your opinion that smoking must be banned.
◇I could not agree with those nasty remarks she made about the unemployed.
◇I do not agree with their aggressive sales policy.

■You can use an -ing form after agree with.

◇As a concerned parent, I agree with increasing the legal drinking age. (NOT I agree increasing the legal drinking age.)
◇I agree with providing free education to the poor.

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