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Say & Don't say

 Say:The teacher is angry with Ahmad.

Don't say: The teacher is angry at Ahmad.

Say:I am angry at the bad weather.

Don't Say:I am angry with the bad weather.

Say:The bottle is full of juice.

Don't say:The the bottle is full off juice.

Say: The boy is afraid of dogs.

Don't say: the boy is afraid from dogs.

Say:My sister is interested in drawing and reading.

Don't say:My sister is interesting in drawing and reading. 

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