Visitors
Dream
ABOUT someone / something:
I dreamed about
her last night.
Dream
OF being something / doing something (imagine):
Don't dream of being
rich.
Also: "Don't tell anyone what I said". "No, I wouldn't
dream of it"
Happen
TO someone / something:
What happened to
you last night?
Hear
ABOUT something (be told about something):
"Did you hear
about
Lisa? "She's getting married."
Hear
OF someone / something (know that someone /
something exists):
"Who is Lisa?" "I
haven't heard of her."
Hear
FROM someone (receive someone's news):
"Have you heard from
Lisa recently?" "No, she didn't call me at all."
Laugh/Smile
AT someone / something:
Everyone was laughing at
me because of my outfit.
Listen
TO someone / something:
We were listening to
music together last night.
Live
ON money / food:
I can't live on my
salary myself. It's too low.
Look
AT someone / something (look in the direction of):
She looked at him
friendly.
Look
FOR someone / something (try to find):
He was looking for
her in the crowd.
Look
AFTER
someone / something (take care of)
Can you look after
the kids tonight?
Look UP:
Give me the dictionary. I want to look
up the word accrue.
Meet
WITH someone (have a meeting with):
We met with our new
customers this morning.
Pay
someone FOR something:
I paid the
seller for the shirt.
Rely
ON someone / something:
You can rely on
him. He always keeps his promises.