1. to become, to get, to grow, to turn, to reach, to attain
2. to result in, to turn out, to end up, to prove (to be)
3. to consist of, to be composed of, to be made up of
4. to be completed, to be realized, to succeed, to be attained, to be accompli...
1. to find fault (with), to cavil (at), to carp (about), to complain, to pick holes (in)
2. to throw a wet blanket (on), to throw cold water (on), to jinx, to cast a bad omen (on)
1. indicates direct object of action
2. indicates subject of causative expression
3. indicates an area traversed
4. indicates time (period) over which action takes place
5. indicates point of departure or separation of action
6. indicates object of d...
1. to raise, to bring to (someone's attention)
2. to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.), to work on (one's emotions), to play on (one's sympathies)
3. to complain
4. to sue (a person), to take someone to court
5. to resort to (e.g. arms, violence)
1. at (place, time), in, on, during
2. to (direction, state), toward, into
3. for (purpose)
4. because of (reason), for, with
5. by, from
6. as (i.e. in the role of)
7. per, in, for, a (e.g. "once a month")
8. and, in addition to
9. if, although