4. be afraid of ~ = ~을 두려워하다
(X)
Laura is afraid
from the dog.
(O) Laura is afraid of the
dog.
5. aim at ~ = ~을 겨냥하다, 노리다; ~을 목적으로
하다
(X) She aimed on(or
against) the target.
(O) She aimed at the
target,
Note: Use the preposition
"at" to denote direction, throw at, shout at, fire at, shoot
at.
Shoot (without the at) means to kill = He shot a bird. (= He hit
and killed it.)
6. be angry with ~ = ~에게 화를
내다(화가 나다)
(X) The teacher was angry against him.
(O) The teacher
was angry
with him.
Note
1: We get angry with a person but
at a thing = He was
angry at the weather 'not
with' the weather)
Note
2: Also annoyed with, vexed with, indignant with a person, but at a thing.