1 a bit,a little,for a bit,for a little,quite a bit,quite a little,not a bit,not a little 1
2 a couple of,a pair of 2
3 a few,not a few,a little,not a little 3
4 a good many(of),a number of,agood few,quite a few,a great many,a score of,scores of,numbers of,a good number of,a large number of 4
5 a great deal(of),a good deal(of),an amount of,quite a little,a huge amount of,a large amount of,large amounts of,a great amount of 5
6 a kind of,a sort of,kind of,of...kind,of a kind,of this sort,of that sort,sort of,of a sort,of sorts 6
7 a lot of,lots of,a large quantity,plenty of,apile of,piles of,a great quantity,large quantities,great quantities,quantities of 8
8 a number of,numbers of,the number of 9
9 a part of,part of 10
10 act as,work as 11
11 add to,add...to,add up,add up to 11
12 adhere to,stick to,stick by 12
13 over again,all over again,once again,once more,again and again,once and again,over and over,over and over again,time and again,time and time again 13
14 agree about,agree on,agree upon,agree to,agree with 15
15 aim at,aim for 16
16 all kinds of,all sorts of 17
17 all one's life,in life,for life 17
18 all right,that's all right,that's right 18
19 all round,all around,here and there 19
20 all the time,at all times,at times 20
21 and so on,and so forth,and the like,and what not,et cetera;etc.,et al 21
22 angry about,angry at,angry with 22
23 any one,anyone,anybody 23
24 as a matter of fact,in fact,in point of fact 24
25 as for,as to,as regards,in regard to,with regard to 25
26 as good as,as well as,as well 26
27 as if,as though 28
28 as it is,as they are,as it was,as it were 29
29 as well as,not only...but also 30
30 ask after,ask for,ask about 31
31 at dawn,at daybreak,at sunrise 32
32 at dusk,at sundown,at sunset,at twilight 32
33 at first,at the first,first of all 33
34 at hand,by hand,in hand,on hand,on one's hand,to hand 34
35 at last,at long last,in the end,at length 35
36 at least,at the least,in the least,at all 36
37 at once,right away,right now,in no time,straight away,straight off 37
38 at school,in school 38
39 at sight,at the sight of 39
40 at table,at the table,on the table 39
41 at the back of,in(the)back of,on the back of 40
42 at the beginning,in the beginning 41
43 at the end of,by the end of,in the end 42
44 at the present moment,at the moment,at this moment in time,for the moment,for a moment,in a moment 43
45 at the same time,in the meantime,in the meanwhile,at once,all at once 44
46 at the top of,on(the)top of 46
47 at work,in work 46
48 be able to do,be capable of 47
49 be active in,take an active part in 48
50 be afraid of,be afraid to,be afraid that 48
51 be busy doing,be busy with,be busy over 49
52 be certain of,be certain to 50
53 be covered by,be covered with 50
54 be delighted,be delighted with 51
55 be familiar to,be familiar with 52
56 be filled with,be full of 53
57 be fond of,be keen on,care about,care for,go in for 53
58 be free,be free from[of],have time,have a time,have oneself a time,have an easy time of it 54
59 be home,be at home 56
60 be known as,be known for,be known to,be known by,be famous as,be famous for 56
61 be made from,be made of,be made out of,be made up of,be made into,be made in,consist of 58
62 be married,get married,be married to,marry sb.to sb,marry off sb 59
63 be on strike,call a strike,go on strike,come out on strike 60
64 be pleased with,be pleased at,be pleased to do,be satisfied with,pleased with oneself 61
65 be prepared for,be ready for,prepare for,make preparations for,make preparations to,be ready to,make ready to,get ready 62
66 be satisfactory,be satisfied with,be contented with,be pleased with,be willing to,with satisfaction 64
67 be strict about,be strict in,be strict on,be strict with,be strict towards 65
68 be sure about,be sure of,be sure to,be sure that 66
69 be surprised,by surprise,in surprise,to one's surprise 67
70 be terrified of,be terrified at,be terrified by 69
71 (be)tired of,be tired from,be tired with 69
72 because of,due to,owing to 70
73 before long,by and by,in a short while,in a little while,after a while,in a minute 71
74 before long,long before 73
75 begin at,begin with,start with 74
76 believe in,be sure,make sure 75
77 break out,burst forth 76
78 build up,set up,put up 76
79 busy[congested,dense,heavy]traffic,a lot of traffic 78
80 by oneself,for oneself,of oneself,in oneself,to oneself 79
81 by the side of,on the side of 80
82 by the way,in a way,in one way,in any way,in a big way,in a small way,in the way,in one's way,on the way 80
83 call at,call on[upon],drop by,drop in,stop by,stop in 82
84 call out,at the top of one's voice,shout out,shout at,speak out,speak up 83
85 call names,call one's name,call someone by name 85
86 call up,ring up,give sb.a ring,on the telephone,on the phone 86
87 care about,care for,show concern for,take care of,be careful of,look after 87
88 carry off,put to death,condemn to death,shoot to death 88
89 carry on,stick to,insist on,persist in,keep up 89
90 carry out,come true 91
91 catch(a)cold,get(a)cold,take(a)cold,have(a)cold 92
92 catch(a)sight of,have(a)sight of,get(a)sight of,in sight,within sight of 93
93 catch hold of,get hold of,keep hold of,lay hold of,take hold of,grab hold of,seize hold of 94
94 catch up with,keep up with,come up with 95
95 change...into,turn...into,make...into 96
96 close to,next to 97
97 come across,come upon,come on 98
98 come from,be from 99
99 come in,come into 100
100 deal with,cope with,handle with 100
101 die from,die of,die by,die in,die with 101
102 different from,different than,different to 102
103 do one's best,do one's utmost,try one's best 103
104 do well in,work hard at,be good at 104
105 do wrong,make a mistake 104
106 drop in,drop over,come over 105
107 each other,one another 106
108 even if,even though,even so 107
109 except for,except that,except,besides,apart from,aside from,but for,else than,in addition to,other than,save for,with the exception to 108
110 Excuse me,I'm sorry 111
111 fail to(do),fail in 112
112 familiar to,familiar with 112
113 far from,far apart from,far apart,far away from,far away 113
114 fix one's eye on,gaze on,glare at,stare at 114
115 for a long time,for long 115
116 for ever,forever 116
117 for example,for instance,such as 116
118 free of,free from 117
119 from then on,since then 118
120 from...to,from...till,from...until,from...through 119
121 get along with,get on with 120
122 get back,take back 121
123 get in touch with,be in touch(with),meet with 122
124 get off,take off,throw off 123
125 get rid of,throw off,throw out 123
126 get to,arrive at,arrive in,reach 124
127 give in,give up,back down,give oneself up 125
128 give lessons to,have lessons,give a lesson,teach a lesson 127
129 give off,give out,give forth 128
130 give one's life for,lay down one's life for,lose one's life,devote oneself to,put one's heart into 129
131 go by,pass by,pass through 130
132 go on,go on doing,go on to do,go on with,go ahead with,keep on doing,keep doing 131
133 go to bed,go to sleep,get to sleep,be asleep,fall asleep,drop asleep,be in bed 133
134 go to school,go to college,go to university 134
135 go to school,go to the school,go to school to sb.,get to school 135
136 goodbye,bye,bye bye,bye for now,cheerio,cheers,so long,farewell,good day,good morning,good afternoon,good evening,good night,see you,see you then,see you soon,see you later,see you tomorrow,see you again 136
137 had rather,would rather 138
138 hand in,hand out,hand to,turn in 139
139 enjoy oneself,have a good time,have a wonderful time,have a pleasant time,have a big time,have a fine time,have a high time,have a royal time,have a rare time,have a lovely time,have a ball time,have the time of one's life 140
140 have a hard time,have a rough time,have a hot time,have a difficult time,have a thin time,have a bad time,have a dull time,have a time,have a troublesome time 141
141 have a look,take a look,look at 142
142 have a seat,take a seat,be seated,seat oneself,sit down 143
143 have a talk with,have a word with,have words with 144
144 have been to,have gone to,have been in 145
145 haveon,be in,wear,dress,put on,pull on,try on 146
146 hear from,hear of,hear about 147
147 hear from sb.,receive one's letter 148
148 help out,help with,help sb.(to)do sth.,work out 149
149 here,over here,there,over there 150
150 Here you are,Here we are,HereI am,Here they are,Here it is,Here you go 151
151 hold back,keep back 153
152 homeland,hometown,native place,native town,native land 154
153 How do you do,How are you,Hello,Hullo,Hallo,Hi,Hey 155
154 how long,how often,how soon 156
155 hurry up,hurry off,hurry away,in a hurry 156
156 if only,only if 157
157 in a word,in one word,in brief,in short,on the whole,upon the whole,as a whole,in words,in other words 158
158 in front of,in the front of,at the front of 160
159 in future,in the future 161
160 in gaol,in jail,in prison 162
161 in order to,so as to,in order that 162
162 in the corner,at the corner,on the corner,round the corner,around the corner 163
163 in the dark,in the darkness 164
164 in the day,by day,in the daytime 165
165 in the morning[afternoon,evening],on the morning[afternoon,evening],of a morning[afternoon,evening],this morning[afternoon,evening] 165
166 in the sun,under the sun 167
167 in the tree,on the tree 167
168 (in)these days,in those days,at present 168
169 inquire about,inquire after,inquire into 169
170 insist on,insist upon,persevere in,persist in,stick to 169
171 instead of,in place of,take the place of 170
172 join in,take part in,participate in,go in for 171
173 join...to,join up,connect...with[to] 172
174 know about,know of 173
175 lead a...life,live a...life,have a...life 174
176 leave for,start out,set off,se tout,start off 174
177 let alone,let...alone,leave...alone 176
178 little by little,step by step 177
179 live on,live by 177
180 look for,search for,seek for 178
181 look like,look the same 179
182 lose heart,lose one's heart 179
183 lose one's sight,lose sight of,out ofsight 180
184 make a face,make faces,pull a face,pull faces 180
185 make fun of,laugh at,smile at,smile on,sneer at 181
186 make the best of,make use of,put to use 183
187 manage to do,succeed in doing,try to do 183
188 much too,too much 184
189 no less than,not less than 185
190 no longer,not any longer,no more,not any more 186
191 no more than,not any more than,not more...than,not any more...than,not more than,not more...than 187
192 no sooner...than,hardly...when,hardly...before,scarcely...when,scarcely...before,as soon as,so soon as,the instant,the minute,the moment 189
193 not as...as,not so...as 191
194 now that,with that,in that,at that 192
195 upon business,on business,in business,into business 193
196 on earth,on the earth,in the earth 193
197 on foot,on one's feet,to one's feet 194
198 on one's side,take sides(with),take the side(of),on the...side,on the side 195
199 on Sunday,on a Sunday,on Sundays,of a Sunday 196
200 on the contrary,to the contrary 197
201 on a fire,on the fire,(be)on fire,catch fire,catch on fire,set...on fire,set fire to 198
202 on the night,at night,at nights,by night,in the night 199
203 on the sea,(all)at sea,by sea,by the sea 200
204 on time,in time 201
205 one after another,one after the other,one by one 202
206 one day,some day,the other day,a day 203
207 one...the other,the one...the other...,the former...the latter...the first...the second 204
208 out of question,out of the question,beyond all question,beyond question,without question 205
209 pay off,wipe off,pay for 206
210 pick up,pick out 207
211 play at,play on,play with 208
212 point at,point out,point to 208
213 prepare for,prepare to do,be prepared,be ready,get ready,get ready for 209
214 provide,provide for,provide...with 211
215 put down,write down 211
216 quarrel about sth.,quarrel with sb 212
217 refer to,talk of,talk on,talk about 213
218 regard...as,treat...as,think of...as,look(up)on...as,take...as,consider...as,take up...as,see...as,view…as,look forward to...as 214
219 ride on a train,take a train,make atrain,go on a train,by train 216
220 risk,take the risk of,run the risk of,take the risk that,take the risk,at the risk of,at(the)risk to,run a risk,run risks,take a risk,take risks 217
221 rob of,steal from 219
222 run away(from),run off,get away(from),get out(of),go out(of) 219
223 search after,search for,in search for,in search of,look for,seek for,hunt for,be after 221
224 see off,send off 223
225 send...to,send to,send for,take...to 224
226 sit at a table,sit by a table 225
227 sit up,stay up,wait up,stop up 225
228 so...as to...,so as to,such...that,so that,so...that,such...as to 226
229 so do I,so I do,I do so 227
230 so far,so far as,as far as 228
231 so-called,what is called 229
232 something like,something of 230
233 sometimes,some times,sometime,some time 230
234 start doing sth.,start to do 231
235 stop doing sth.,stop to do sth 232
236 succeed in,succeed to 232
237 suffer from,suffer for 233
238 switch off,turn off,shut off,shut down,put off,put out 233
239 switch on,turn on,put on 235
240 take a message,leave a message,give...the message 236
241 take charge of,in charge(of),in the charge of,under the charge of 237
242 take one's time,take it easy 238
243 take(a)pride in,pride oneself on[upon],be proud of,be proud to 238
244 take sb.'s side,take the side of sb.,be on sb.'s side 239
245 take turns,take one's turn,in turn,its one's turn 240
246 talk about,talk of,talk on,talk over 241
247 talk to,talk with,speak to,speak with 242
248 thank for,thanks to 243
249 thank you的答语,sorry的答语 244
250 thanks to,due to,because of,owing to,on account of 246
251 there to be,there being 247
252 think about,think of,think over,use one's head 248
253 throw...at,throw...to 249
254 to one's surprise,to one's amazement,to one's joy,to one's embarrassment,to one's delight,to one's grief,to one's satisfaction,to one's relief,to one's horror,to one's astonishment,to one's disappointment,to one's chagrin,to one's regret,to one's sorrow,to one's pleasure,in surprise,by surprise 250
255 too...to,too...for,not too...to,too...not to,can't be too,only too...to 253
256 turn down,turn to 254
257 turn out,turn up,show up 255
258 under repair,in repair,in good repair 256
259 used to,be used to,get used to,become used to 257
260 wait at table(s),wait on tables 258
261 wait for,wait on,wait upon 259
262 wash away,wash down,wash off,wash out,wash up 259
263 wear away,wear down,wear off,wear out 261
264 what about,how about 262
265 What are you?,Who are you? 262
266 What's wrong with…?,What's the matter with…?,What's the trouble with...? 263
267 will,shall,be going to,be to,be about to,be doing 264
268 wipe away,wipe down,wipe off,wipe out,wipe up 267
269 with joy,to one's joy 268
270 worry about,be worried(about),feel worried 269