四六级常考词组必备.txt

a case in point
a sea of
a variety of
abandon oneself to
above all
according to
account for
adapt to
add to
add up to
adjust to
against all odds
against all the odds
again and again
ahead of
aim at
all but
all in all
all manner of
all the same
all the way
allow for
allow of
along with
and so forth
anything but
apart from
appeal to
approve of
approximate to
arise from
around the corner
as a matter of fact
as a whole
as far as
as far as ... be concerned
so far as ... be concerned
as follows
as for
as good as
as if
as regards
assign to
as to
as well
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aside from
associate with
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at a stretch
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at heart
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at random
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at the latest
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at the ready
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at this rate
at times
attend to
attribute to
back down
back out
back up
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base on
be accustomed to doing sth.
be assigned to do
be at ease
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be at liberty
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be at odds with
be at one's disposal
be at sea
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be at the mercy of
be better off
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be born with
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be identical to sb.
be identical with sb.
be identical to sth.
be identical with sth.
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be in shape
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hang in the balance
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be off one's guard
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be on sale
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be out of date
be out of print
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be out of touch
be out of work
be partial to
be related to
be relative to
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be sick of
be superior to
be sympathetic to
be under control
be under way
be up to date
be up to the minute
beat around the bush
beat about the bush
beat down
beat up
become of
beg off
behind the scenes
believe in
bend over backwards
beyond measure
blast off
blow up
boast of
boast about
boil down to
branch out
break down
break into
break off
break one's heart
break out
break the ice
break through
break up
bring about
bring around
bring round
bring forth
bring forward
bring into effect
carry into effect
put into effect
bring off
bring out
bring through
bring to justice
bring sb. to his knees
broaden one's horizon
brush aside
brush off
brush up
build on
build upon
build up
bump against
bundle up
burn down
burn out
burn up
burst into
but for
but then
butt in
buy off
buy out
by accident
by all means
by and by
by and large
by any chance
by chance
by comparison
in comparison
by default
by far
by itself
by leaps and bounds
in leaps and bounds
by no means
by the book
by turns
call for
call in
call off
call on
call upon
carry forward
carry off
carry on
carry out
carry through
carry weight
cash down
cash in on
cast about for
cast aside
cast away
cast off
cast out
catch a glimpse of
catch one's eye
catch sight of
check out
check up
check up on
chew on
chew over
clear away
clear off
clear out
close by
close down
close up
come about
come across
come along
come around
come round
come at
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come into effect
go into effect
come on
come out
come through
come to
come to blows
come to the fore
come true
come up
come up to
come up with
commit oneself to
commit to
compare to
compete with
concern about
concern with
congratulate on
congratulate upon
consent to
consist in
consist of
consume with
contribute to
cool down
cool off
cope with
correspond to
correspond with
count in
count on
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cover for
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crack up
credit to
cross off
cross out
cry out for
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cut back
cut corners
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cut in
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cut out
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deal with
deep down
deprive of
derive from
descend upon
devote to
die away
die down
dig up
dip into
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dish out
distinguish oneself
do away with
do justice to
do one's best
try one's best
do one's utmost
do sb. good
do up
do without
do the trick
down with
draw in
draw up
dream of
dream up
dress up
drink in
drop by
drop in
drop off
drop out
drum up
dry up
due to
early on
either ... or ...
emerge from
emphasis on
end in
end up
engage in
enquire into
enter into
enter on
enter upon
even as
even if
even though
ever so
every bit
every inch
every other
except for
exert oneself
explain away
expose ... to
face to face
face up to
fall back on
fall behind
fall for
fall out
fall through
fall to
far from
feel like
fend off
figure out
fill in
fill out
fill the bill
find fault with
fish for
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fit in with
fix on
fix up
focus on
follow through
follow up
fool about
fool around
for all
for fear of
for fear that
for good
for sale
for short
for sure
for the moment
for the sake of
free sb. from
free sth. from
from time to time
gain ground
gain on
gang up
gang up on sb.
gang up against sb.
generate from
get about
get across
get ahead
get along
get away from
get around
get by
get down
get hold of
get in the way
get insight into
get into
get nowhere
get off
get on one's nerves
get out
get over
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get through
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give birth to
give off
give out
give rise to
give up
give way to
give ... the slip
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go around
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go by
go down
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go into details
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go over
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go the rounds
go the round of
go the rounds of
go through
go wrong
grab at
grind out
grow on
grow out of
guard against
hand down
hand in hand
hand over
hang about
hang around
hang on
hang out
hang up
happen to
have a reputation for
have no business
help oneself
help oneself to
help out
hit on
hit upon
hold back
hold down
hold off
hold on
hold one's own
hold out
hold over
hold up
hold with
hook up
hope against hope
idle away
if only
impose on
impose upon
improve on
improve upon
in a sense
in a way
in a word
in addition
in addition to
in advance
in any case
in brief
in case
in case of
in character
in charge
in charge of
in cold blood
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in comparison with
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in connection with
in consequence
in consequence of
in consideration of
by contrast
in contrast
by contrast to
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in control
in control of
in depth
in detail
in earnest
in effect
in evidence
in excess of
in favor of
in favour of
in force
in full
in general
in half
in harmony
in harmony with
in haste
in itself
in kind
in line with
in no case
in no time
in no way
in one's honor
in one's presence
in other words
in particular
in place of
in private
in proportion to
in reality
in relation to
in return
in ruins
in search of
in secret
in short
in so far as
in spite of
in store
in summary
in terms of
in the event of
in the event that
in the face of
in the first instance
in the habit of
in the hands of
in the interest of sb.
in the interest of sth.
in the interests of sb.
in the interests of sth.
in light of
in the light of
in the long run
in the neighbourhood of
in the red
in the same boat
in the wake of
in tune
in tune with
in turn
in vain
in view of
inform sb. of sth.
inform sb. about sth.
inquire about
inquire into
insist on
insist upon
instead of
integrate into
integrate with
interfere with sb.
invest in
isolate from
jump the queue
jump a queue
just about
keep an eye on
keep down
keep from
keep in touch with
keep one's fingers crossed
keep pace
keep pace with
keep pace with
keep up
kick about
kick around
kick off
kick out
kick up
kind of
knock about
knock around
knock down
knock off
knock out
know backward
know backwards
know better
know better than
later on
launch into
launch in
lay aside
lay down
lay great emphasis on
lay off
lay over
learn about
least of all
leave alone
leave to one's own devices
leave off
leave out
let alone
let go of
let slide
level off
lie in
log in
log out
long for
look back
look forward to
look over
lose contact with
lose heart
lose one's temper
major in
make a difference
make a fool of
make a thing of
make a thing out of
make a top priority
make an example of
make for
make history
make no bones about
make off
make one's hair stand on end
make out
make sense
make sure
make the best of
make the grade
make up
make up for
make use of
many a
map out
mess up
mess with
might as well
mind your own business
mix up
mix with
more often than not
move around
move off
move on
move out
much as
neither ... nor
no doubt
no matter
none other than
not in the least
not to mention
not until
now that
nowhere near
object to sb.
object to sth.
occur to
odds and ends
of a kind
of late
of necessity
of no account
off balance
on account of
on a dime
on approval
on average
on the average
on behalf of
in behalf of
on board
on business
on campus
on condition
on condition that
on demand
on end
on grounds of
on the grounds of
on loan
on occasion
on occasions
on one's behalf
on one's own
on schedule
on the contrary
on the fence
on the hour
on the quiet
on the shelf
on the spot
on the spur of the moment
on thin ice
only if
open up
or else
or so
or something
originate from
other than
out of joint
out of step
out of style
out of the blue
out of the way
out of tune
owe to
owing to
pack in
pack off
pack up
pair off
parcel out
participate in
pass off
patch up
pay off
persist in
persist in sth.
persist in doing sth.
pick out
pick up
pitch in
plug in
point out
polish off
portion out
pour out
prevail on
prevail upon
prevail over
prevent from
previous to
prior to
profit by
profit from
provide for
pull apart
pull out
pull over
pull through
pull together
pull up
push into
put ... aside
put away
put into effect
put off
put out
put through
put to death
put up
put up with
puzzle out
quite a number of
rail at
rail against
range over
rather than
react against
react on
react upon
reaction against
reckon on
reckon with
refer to
regardless of
rely on
rely upon
remark on
remark upon
remind sb. of ...
resistant to
resolve into
resort to
respond to ...
result from
result in
rid sb. of sth.
rise above
rob of
rope in
round the clock
rule out
run down
run into
run out
run over
run through
scale down
scrape by
scrape through
scrape together
scrape up
screw up
see about
see out
see red
see that
see to it that
see to
seize on
seize upon
sell off
sell out
sell up
send away
send for
send in
set a good example
set about
set apart
set aside
set back
set down
set free
set foot in
set in
set one's heart on
set out
set the pace
settle down
settle for
settle in
settle into
settle on
settle upon
settle up
sew up
shade in
shade into
shake down
shake off
shed light on sth.
show off
shut in
shut off
shut out
shut up
side by side
sign in
sign on
sign up
single out
sink in
sit around
sit back
sit out
sit through
sit up
size up
sketch out
sleep through
slip up
slow down
slow up
smooth over
snap at
snap out of
snap up
so far
soak up
something of
sooner or later
sound ... out
spark off
speak for
speak highly of
speak out
speak up
specialize in
speed up
spell out
spin out
spit out
split up
spread out
stand for
stand in for
stand out
stand up for
stand up to
start off
start on
start out
stay put
steam up
steer clear of
stem from
stick to
stick with
straight away
straight off
straighten out
stream into
submit to
substitute for
stuff with
swear by
swear in
switch off
switch on
take a chance
take a fancy to
take a stand
take account of
take advantage of
take after
take cover
take effect
take exception to
take an interest in ...
have an interest in ...
feel an interest in ...
take an interest in ...
take no interest in ...
have no interest in ...
feel no interest in ...
take no interest in ...
take into account
take ... into account
take into consideration
take sth. into one's confidence
take it easy
take on
take one's breath away
take over
take the blame
take ... to heart
take up
tear down
tear up
tell sth. apart
tell sb. apart
tender for
thanks to
think back to
think better of
think through
throw away
throw light on
throw light upon
throw a light on
throw a light upon
throw off
throw up
thumb through
tire out
to a certain extent
to begin with
to date
to death
to excess
to start with
to the best of one's ability
to the contrary
tone up
touch on
touch upon
trace back to
trail away
trail off
turn a deaf ear
turn away
turn down
turn one's back on
turn out
turn over
turn the corner
turn to
under any circumstances
under no circumstances
up to
vary from
wait on
wear out
weigh down
what if
wind up
with regard to
in regard to
with respect to
without prejudice
without prejudice to
word for word
work off
wrap up
a range of
access to
accuse sb. of doing sth.
adapt oneself to
all night long
all over
amuse sb. by doing sth.
apply to
argue with
arrange for
attach to
attitude toward
attitude towards
attract attention
attract one's attention
balance between A and B
be absorbed in
be accused of
be advisable to
be annoyed with sb.
be applicable to
be away from
be aware of
be beneficial to
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be certain of
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be conscious of
be content with
be designed to
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be envious of
be essential to
be essential for
be inferior to
be in the mood
be not in the mood
be in the mood for sth.
be not in the mood for sth.
be in the mood to do sth.
be not in the mood to do sth.
be involved in
be keen to do sth.
be loyal to
be meant to
be opposed to
be popular with sb.
be relevant to
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be remarkable for
be responsible for
be skeptical about
be stuck with
be suitable for
be supposed to
be sure of
be to blame
begin with
benefit from
beyond expression
by design
chase after
claim for
combine with
come on to
command of
commit suicide
communicate with
compete against
compete with
compete in
compose oneself to do sth.
concentrate on
concentrate on sth.
concentrate on doing sth.
conclude from
conclude ... with ...
confess to sth.
confess to doing sth.
convert to
convince sb. of
cooperate with sb.
cooperate with sb. in doing sth.
credit card
cut away
devote oneself to
discourage sb. from doing
distinguish ... from ...
distract from
dozens of
draw away
drive out
economic recession
elaborate on
be opposed to
equip with
even so
exist in
fail to
fall into
fight for
fit into
for an instant
for the purpose of
free of charge
frighten away
gather up
get into the habit of
get out of
a glimpse at
go back to
go on strike
hand round
have access to
have an acquaintance with sb.
have an advantage over
have an effect on
have an insight into sth.
give an insight into sth.
have confidence in
have faith in
have no idea
have trouble with
hold to
hold true
impress with
impress sb. with
in an instant
in hot water
inform sb. of
inform sb. about
in that
in the form of
in the process of
in the shape of
in this way
infer from
influence on ...
influence with ...
influence upon ...
inspire sb. with sth.
inspire sth. in sb.
interpret ... as ...
isolate ... from ...
be isolated from ...
just as
keep a record of
keep one's distance
kill two birds with one stone
lag behind
lay the foundation for
lock away
lose one's nerve
make a bargain with
make a fortune
make a mess of
make a profit
make an appointment
make mention of
make one's acquaintance of sb.
make sense of
measure up to
mistake sb. for sb.
no more than
note down
on one's own behalf
on the edge of
on the instant
optional course
pass down
pay for
peer at
persist for
pile up
plunge into
polish up
pop up
pour down
pour into
praise for
prohibit from
propose to do
propose to doing
protect against
provide with
push up
put down
put forward
put right
qualify for
queue for
queue up for
read through
register with
relate with
require of
root in
run a fever
rush off
save on
see eye to eye
sense of responsibility
shake one's belief
show respect for
speak well of
stake ... on
stay up
step out
strive for
suffer from
take in
take occasion to
tend to
the ability for sth.
the ability in doing sth.
the ability to do sth.
tidy up
to some extent
twist one's ankle
under discussion
warn sb. of
with the exception of
a multitude of
account for
acquaint with
act on
adhere to
all at once
amount to
appeal to ... for
apply for
approach to
argue against
ascribe to
ask around
assert oneself
associate ... with
at a premium
at every turn
at length
at risk
attend to
at the time of ...
at the time that ...
at will
at the outset
from the outset
attach importance to
attract attention
available for
back and forth
back out
bear up
be abundant in
be adapted to
be addicted to
be adequate for
be at issue
be beyond question
be beyond all question
be blind to
be bound to
be cautious about
be comparable with
be comparable to
be composed of ...
be critical of
be deficient in
be dissatisfied with
be doomed to
be exclusive of
be familiar to
be fit to
be immune to
be implicit in
be in danger
be in danger of
be in embryo
be in place
be in one's shoes
be inclined to
be indicative of
be instrumental in
be intent on
be irrespective of
be isolated from
be nervous about
be off the track
be on the alert
be open to
be optimistic about
be prone to
be reluctant to
be sensitive to
be stuck in
be susceptible to
be stuck in
be susceptible to
be suspicious of
be tolerant of
be unaware of
be unfamiliar with
be weary of
be worthy of
behave oneself
beyond description
blame sb. for sth.
break away from
break up
brim over
brim over with
brood on
brood over
brood about
build up
but for
buzz around
buzz about
by the name of
by analogy
by heart
by means of
by nature
by reason of
by the same token
by virtue of
call about
carve out
carve up
cast light on
cast light upon
check with
clamp down
clamp down on
clean up
cling to
coincide with
collide with
come apart
come away
come away from
come between
come by
come down
come in contact with
come in for
come into existence
come off
come out with
come over
come to grief
come to one's senses
come up against
come up with
comply with
conceive of
confer on
confide in
conform to
conform with
cook up
cool off
cope with
correlate to
correlate with
cover up
crash down
crash into
contribute to
count on
cut into
cut short
dash off
date back to
dedicate to
defend ... from
deprive of
descend from
descend on
descend to
detach from
deviate from
die from
die out
dig down
differentiate between
disapprove of
discriminate against
discriminate between
dispense with
dispose of
do a bunk
doze off
drag on
drag out
draw attention to sth.
draw one's attention to sth.
drive away
drop in
drown out
dry out
dwell on
dwell upon
earn a living
eat up
ebb and flow
endow with
enroll in
enroll on
err on the side of
exempt from
fall off
fall prey to
fall short of
fall on
fall upon
feed back
feel the pinch
fetch up
fight down
fight off
file for
finish off
finish up
fit as a fiddle
flatter oneself
flick through
foul up
free from
from scratch
gain momentum
gather momentum
gamble away
get at
get away
get into
get the best of
have the best of
give rein to
give free rein to
give away
give priority to
give shape to
give vent to
glare at
gleam with
go ahead
go downhill
go in
go into action
go off
go through with
go to extremes
go to pieces
go with
grieve for
grieve over
grope for
grope around
hang around
harmonize with
hate one's guts
have a bearing on
have one's hands full
here and there
hinge on
hinge upon
hold in check
hold sth. in check
hold in contempt
hold sb. to ransom
hunt down
hush up
I dare say
idle around
interfere with
immerse in
in a sense
in abundance
in accord with
in accordance with
in agreement with
in all probability
in and out
in any way
in black and white
in bulk
in collaboration with
in confidence
in default of
in essence
in hot pursuit
in need of
in operation
in practice
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in quest of
in response to
in stock
in the short term
in the case of
in the dark
in the grip of
in the main
in the meantime
in the midst of
in the vicinity
in the vicinity of
in the way of
in theory
in tow
in transit
in vogue
in the circumstances
under the circumstances
indulge in
inflict on
inflict upon
inherent in
invest in
junk mail
keep off
keep one's promise
keep track of
keep up to date
keep ... in mind
know about
lash out
lash out at
laugh off
lay claim to
lay out
lay stress on
leaf through
let out
let down
life span
linger on
live out
live up to
log on
look for a needle in a haystack
look into
look upon
lose control of
lose track of
make a contribution to
make a fool of
make a mistake
make an effort
make an offer
make contact with
make do with
make one's way
make over
make peace with
make way for
mark down
mark up
mediate in
mediate between
miss out
mop up
move up
mow down
next to
not to be sneezed at
now and then
no wonder
off the cuff
on a large scale
on file
on impulse
on no account
on strike
on the basis of
on the run
on the fast track
on the threshold of
on the verge of
on oath
under oath
once again
once in a while
orient to
orient toward
originate in
originate from
originate with
out of
out of the way
overflow with
own up
palm off
pass away
pass by
pass over
pay down
peel off
peg away at
persist in
phase in
phase out
pick to pieces
pull to pieces
pie in the sky
play down
play havoc with
play second fiddle to
poke fun at
poke one's nose into
preside at
preside over
presume on
prey on
prick up one's ears
prop up
pull away
pull down
pull in
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