dream ABOUT
someone/something:
- I
dreamt about you last night.
dream
OF being
something/doing something (= imagine):
- I
often dream of being rich.
также: `(I)
wouldn't
dream
(of
doing something)':
- `Don't
tell anyone what I said.' `No, I wouldn't dream of
it.'
happen
TO
someone/something:
- A
strange thing happened
to me the other day.
- What
happened to that gold watch
you used to have?
hear
ABOUT
something (= be told about something):
- Did
you hear about the fight in the
club on Saturday night?
- Have
you heard about Jane? She's
getting married.
hear
OF
someone/something (= know that someone/something exists):
- `Who
is Tom Madely?' `I have no idea. I've never heard
of him.'
- Have
you heard of a company called
'Smith Electrics'?
hear
FROM
someone (= receive a letter / telephone call from someone):
- `Have
you heard from Ann recently?'
`Yes, she wrote to me last
week.'
laugh/smile
AT
someone/something:
- I look
stupid with this haircut. Everyone will laugh
at me.
listen
TO someone/something:
- We
spent the evening listening
to records.
live
ON
money/food:
-
George's salary is very low. It isn't enough to live
on.
look
AT someone/something (= look in the direction of):
- Why
are you looking at me like that?
также: have
a look AT,
stare
AT,
glance
AT
look
FOR
someone/something (= try to find):
- I've
lost my keys. Can you help me look for
them?
look
AFTER
someone/something (= take care of):
- She's
very old. She needs someone to look
after her.
- You
can borrow this book if you promise to look
after it.
pay
(someone) FOR
something:
- I
didn't have enough money to pay
for the meal.
однако: pay a
bill /
a
fine /
$50 /
a
fare /
taxes
и т.д. (без
предлога).
rely
ON
someone/something:
- You
can rely on Jack. He always
keeps his promises.
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