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with sb in English:

1. plead plead


I plead guilty.
The man who was arrested for murder asked to plead the fifth.
I plead you to tell me the truth.

2. acquainted acquainted


Tom is acquainted with Mary.
I have been acquainted with her for more than 20 years.
It was not until I entered this university that I got acquainted with her.
She acquainted her daughter with classical music.
Have you acquainted your parents with your plans?
Through him I got acquainted with the big names of the town.
I became acquainted with beautiful Polish women at the university in Brazil, and I also met there some very friendly people who could speak Polish.
I am well acquainted with the practice, but nothing can justify historical revenge.
Have you gotten yourselves acquainted?
I soon got acquainted with almost all about my new job.
This is the way in which we can become acquainted with one another.
'Do you know John?' 'No, I believe we're not acquainted.'
As far as I know, I’m not personally acquainted with anyone who has stayed at an ice hotel.
Not all students are acquainted with the works of Shakespeare.

3. argue argue


Being from different countries, my husband and I sometimes argue about cultural difference.
They argue that the distribution of wealth should be equitable.
I never argue.
Deep-seated preferences cannot be argued about — you cannot argue a man into liking a glass of beer...
Ken always takes his mother's side when his parents argue.
Critics may argue that all the foregoing characterizations are very abstract.
Just how tiresome was it to argue straight against the phrase "Don't blindly follow America's lead!"
Give me the liberty to know, to utter, and to argue freely according to conscience, above all liberties.
Old-timers might argue the Internet was freest during the Usenet days.
Don't get upset about small things. Try to think of things like a rich person who can afford not to argue.
People who bring personal details into arguments don't know how to argue.
The workers argued against the plans to close the factory.
Why’s he angry with you? Oh, you know, we argued about money – he was going to do that job for me...
The twins often argue over toys and want to play with the same toy at the same time.
When people argue, they disagree with each other, sometimes loudly. You don’t always have to yell when you argue, though, sometimes you’re just trying to prove a point.

English word "with sb"(argue) occurs in sets:

Prepositions after VERBS

4. be angry



English word "with sb"(be angry) occurs in sets:

Prepositions after ADJECTIVES

5. angry


I'm angry.
Being angry, he loudly rattled the locked door.
When I forgot my promise, he got really angry.
If Tom's girlfriend knew he was here now, she'd be very angry.
No matter how angry he was, he would never resort to violence.
Mr. Suzuki is angry about Tom's prank.
The angry mob overturned cars and smashed storefront windows.
The story was a two-faced lie that she told you to make you angry with me.
The captain was so angry he refused to give the crew shore leave.
Something you should know about me is that when I get angry, I get quiet.
People throughout the north were angry.
The people of Massachusetts were extremely angry.
Tom ran as fast as he could to escape from the angry bear.
The angry citizens took action immediately.
If you disagree with him, he is liable to get angry.

6. annoyed


He was always annoyed in the city by noises of one sort or another.
He arrived an hour late, which annoyed me very much.
The people next door were annoyed with us for making so much noise last night.
I'm annoyed at your selfishness.
annoyed, annoyed at [sb/sth], annoyed with [sb/sth] (adj + prep), annoyed about sth
Of course he thought it was a joke and let it slide with a "hm?" but he was seriously annoyed. I mean, just don't say things like that even as a joke!
When Fred hears loud music, he gets annoyed.
Her conceit about her beauty annoyed many people.
Children make me feel annoyed.
I must say that I am really annoyed with the Commission.
He was beginning to get very annoyed WITH me ABOUT my untidiness.
Ollie seems to be annoyed with me for some reason at the moment.
She was annoyed to discover that her husband had taken her car keys
I could see how annoyed my mother was when I came home late for dinner.
She was annoyed that her servants used to break plates and glasses when they were washing them after the party.

7. agree


We agree.
I agree on an emotional level, but on the pragmatic level I disagree.
If you agree to buy 3,000 of them, we'll give you a 3 percent discount.
I was unwilling to agree to the proposal, but it seemed that I had no choice.
I agree with the ban in principle, but in practice it will be extremely difficult.
By signing a contract, you agree to certain terms and conditions.
Britain was in no hurry to agree on a peace treaty.
When we hear of a divorce we assume that it was caused by the inability of those two people to agree upon fundamentals.
While they don't agree, they continue to be friends.
It is impossible, you know, to make him agree.
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Most students agree with the proposal, and made a list of arguments in favour of it.
He nodded as much as to say, I agree.
Certainly if someone is _that_ beautiful you'd draw back from approaching her. "Thought you'd agree."
If you would agree to answer some of the questions below, I would be extremely grateful.

8. furious


Even though he apologized, I'm still furious.
Republicans were furious.
Lyn is furious that you didn’t invite her to the party.
Wnen I saw what happened I was absolutely furious
I'm furious today
Should he hear of your marriage, he will be furious.
The senator remained neutral in the furious controversy.
A furious elephant kicks out the fencing of his enclosure and sends the keeper flying.
Our latest results are the fruit of his furious efforts.
No wonder my father got so furious at me. / He was furious that Christine rejected him. / When he finds out, he'll be furious.
This news made Al-Sayib so furious that he once more spilled his Fanta.
And quite frankly I am furious that the Council is not represented here in the House at the moment.
I get so furious when I can't figure out what to do.
He became furious and shouted ‘You cannot be serious!’ at the umpire.
When they told him, he was furious and left the room