قل ولا تقل

#قل_لاتقل 🗣Say,Don't say
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#common_mistakes with unstable propositions

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♝Die of an illness, not from an illness.
☜يموت نتيجة
❌ Don't say: Many people have died from malaria.
✅ Say: Many people have died of malaria.
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♝Congratulate on, not for.
☜يهنئ ويبارك
❌ Don't say: I congratulate you for your success.
✅ Say: I congratulate you on your success.
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♝Different from, not than.
☜يختلف عن
❌ Don't say: My book is different than yours.
✅ Say: My book is different from yours.
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♝Consist of, not from.
☜يتكون من ، يحتوى على
❌ Don't say: A year consists from twelve months.
✅ Say: A year consists of twelve months.
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♝Covered with, not by.
☜مغطى يواسطة
❌ Don't say: The mountains are covered by snow.
✅ Say: The mountains are covered with/in snow.
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♝Disappointed by, about or at, not from.
☜متضايق
(a) by/at/about:

❌ Don't say: Phillipa was disappointed from the low mark she got in the test.
✅ Say: Phillipa was disappointed by/about/at the low mark she got in the test.

(b) with/in:

❌ Don't say: Jane was disappointed from her son.
✅ Say: Jane was disappointed with/in her son.

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♝Depend on or upon, not from.
☜ يعتمد على
❌ Don't say: It depends from her.
✅ Say: It depends on (or upon) her.
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♝Divide into parts, not in parts.
☜ يقسم الى او يقطع
❌ Don't say: I divided the cake in four parts.
✅ Say: I divided the cake into four parts.