1. attitude TO/TOWARDS smth prep

2. to be/become un/familiar WITH smth prep = knowing smth very well

3. to grapple WITH smth/to do smth prep = to try hard to find a solution to a problem

4. to cope WITH smth prep = to deal successfully with smth difficult

5. to immerse yourself/smb IN smth prep = to become or make somebody completely involved in something

6. to enroll ON/IN a course col/prep

7. to register FOR a course col/prep

8. to sign up FOR a course phr/prep

9. to do/take a course IN smth col/prep

10. to be good/bad AT smth prep

11. to give smb training IN smth col/prep

12. feedback ABOUT/ON smth FROM smb col/prep

13. to give advice ON/ABOUT smth prep

14. to give tips ON smth/FOR smb col/prep

15. to expel smb FROM smth FOR smth prep expulsion (from …) wf

16. to revise FOR an exam col/prep

17. to cram FOR an exam SYN swot col/prep = to learn a lot of things in a short time, in preparation for an exam

18. an important factor IN smth (success) prep

19. to play a role IN smth col

20. to impress smb WITH smth (your ideas) prep

21. to upset smb BY smth prep

22. to be selective ABOUT/IN smth prep

23. to follow a recipe FOR success col/prep

24. to be UP to smb prep = if smth is up to you, you are responsible for doing it

25. to be different FROM smth prep

26. to pass smth on (TO smb) phr/prep = to give something to somebody else, especially after receiving it or using it yourself

27. to excel IN education prep

28. desire FOR smth (e.g. professional success/personal achievement) prep

29. (to experience/feel) pressure FROM smb (e.g. parents/friends) to do smth

30. An important factor in smth (success) prep

31. to impress smb WITH smth (your ideas) prep

32. to upset smb BY smth prep

33. to rely ON your memory prep

34. to be ON loan (from the university library) prep = if something is on loan, somebody is borrowing it: The book is already out on loan.

35. to follow a recipe FOR success prep

36. (key) contribution TO smth prep/wf from ‘contribute’ = an item that forms part of a book, magazine, broadcast, discussion, etc: an important contribution to the debate

37. to be ambivalent TO/TOWARDS smth prep = feeling two different things about smth at the same time, e.g. that you like them and dislike them

38. to communicate your ideas TO smb col/prep = to make your ideas, feelings, thoughts, etc. known to other people so that they understand them

39. to take (personal) responsibility FOR smth col/prep

40. to have (high) expectations) OF smth/smb col/prep = a strong belief about the way something should happen or how somebody should behave: Some parents have unrealistic expectations of their children.

41. to have/gain/get access TO smth col/prep = the opportunity or right to use something or to see somebody/something: Students must have access TO good resources.

42. to view smth AS smth prep = to think about somebody/something in a particular way

43. to (regularly) reflect ON smth prep = to think carefully and deeply about something

44. a marked shift IN smth col/prep

45. transition FROM … TO … prep

46. a healthy growth IN smth col/prep/wf

47. intense competition FOR smth col/prep/wf

48. to apply FOR a job prep/col = to make a formal request, usually in writing, for something such as a job, a place at college, university, etc

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