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English–I

Notes with reference to (not “ in reference to”)

regard for a person
with regard to a subject
relevant to
bring relief to suffering

replace with (but “is replaced by “)
report on or to (not into)
resentful of
responsible for (something)
responsible to (someone)
result from an event

result in a failure
the result of an investigation
find satisfaction in an improvement
the satisfaction of knowing

give satisfaction to a person
satisfied of (fact)
satisfied with (things)
secure against attack
secure from harm
secure in a position

sensitive to
substitute for
suggest that he do (not “suggest him to do”)
susceptible to

taste for (art, etc.)
taste of (food)
thirst for/after (knowledge)
unconscious of (not to)
at variance on topics
at variance with a person

5.5 Summary

• Adjectives are words that describe or modify another person or thing in the sentence.
• If a group of words containing a subject and verb acts as an adjective, it is called
an Adjective Clause.

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