Some women stay at home to take care after the children.,\
Some women stay at home to take care of the children.
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The government must take care for the teachers.
The government must take care of the teachers,
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Who will take care about the shop?
Who will take care of the shop? 0 F-,
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take care of or look after sb l sth: 'After his mother died, there was
nobody to take care of him.'

After ten years as a taxi driver, he decided it was time to change
his career. a\
After ten years as a taxi driver: he decided it was time to
change his job l occupation.

I'd like to be a doctor or something related to that career.
I'd like to be a doctor or something related to that
profession.

I shall now describe how wedding ceremonies are carried out in
Iran.
I shall now describe how wedding ceremonies are
conducted in Iran.
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conduct/perforrn a ceremony or ritual (NOT carry out): 'The funeral
ceremony was conducted according to ancient traditions.'

I prefer to pay by cash.
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I prefer to pay in cash.
I prefer to pay cash.
pay by cheque, pay by credit card BUT pay in cash or just pay cash:
'If you pay (in) cash, you might get a discount.'

The purse contained about $200 cash.
The purse contained about $200 in cash.
amount of money + in cash: '£550 in cash', '$190 in cash'

I have to catch up all the lessons I missed.
I have to catch up on all the lessons I missed.
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catch up (on/with sth) = do the things that you should have done before
so that your work is up to date: 'Why don't you stay at home tonight and
catch up on some of your homework?'
Compare: 'Don't get too far behind with your homework or you'll never be
able to catch up.'

The cause why I want to change my job isas* follows.
The reason why I want to change my job is as follows.
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For this cause the journey took a long time.
For this reason the journey took a long time.
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cause = an action, event, situation etc ihat makes something happen:
'The cause of the fire is still being investigated.' 'These outbreaks of
violence will continue to occur until the causes have been eliminated.'
reason = something that provides an explanation: 'I'm sure that they
must have good reasons for wanting to live abroad.' 'The reason why
there is only one applicant is that the job wasn't advertised.'

The police wanted to know the cause for the acci

This causes that the children look for affection elsewhere.
This causes the children to look for affection elsewhere.
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cause sb to do sth (NOT cause that): 'A week-long power failure
caused the whole computer network to shut down.'
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Smoking is one of the most important causes of lung cancer.
Smoking is one of the major causes of lung cancer.
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a major l chief l primary cause (NOT important)
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Acid rain is caused by several reasons.
Acid rain has several causes.
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Do not use reason after be caused by: 'The autopsy showed that her
death was caused by liver failure.'

During the flight she sat on the-chair behind me.
During the flight she sat in the seat behind me.
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seat = a place to sit, as found in a cinema, train, bus etc: 'To be on the
safe side, you'd better reserve a seat.'
chair = a movable seat for one person: 'Before the children go home,
they have to put all the chairs on top of the desks.

I am enclosing a cheque of £49.
I am enclosing a cheque for £49.
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He gave me a cheque £5.
He gave me a cheque for £5.
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a cheque for an amount of money: 'He wrote me a cheque for $50.'

I believe that in this circumstance students should be allowed to
have a part-time job.
I believe that in these circumstances students should be
allowed to have a part-time job.
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Circumstances is nearly always used as a plural noun (WITH s): 'The
police are investigating the circumstances surrounding his death.' 'Under
normal circumstances, I would never have left my passport with a
stranger

Most people work in city centre.
Most people work in the city centre.
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the city centre (WITH the): 'It's only five minutes by bus to the city
centre.

Each country has its own civilization and ideology.
Each country has its own culture and 'ideology.
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American civilization is very different from that of Japan.
American culture is very different from that of Japan.
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civilization = (a society or group of societies having) a way of life that is
considered to be advanced in terms of culture and social organization:
'The remote mountain villages are still untouched by modem civilization.'
The film examines the ancient civilizations of Greece and Rome, and
their contributions to Western society.'

I prefer classic music to pop.
I prefer classical music to pop.
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classic = being among the best or most typical of its class; serving as
a standard or model: The painting is a classic example of sixteenthcentury
Venetian art.'
classical music = the music of Mozart, Beethoven, etc