5. Aim at, not on or against.
❌ Don't say: She aimed on {or against) the target.
✅ Say: 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. Angry with, not against.
❌ Don't say: The teacher was angry against him.
✅ Say: The teacher was angry with him.
Note I - W e 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.
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❌ Don't say: She aimed on {or against) the target.
✅ Say: 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. Angry with, not against.
❌ Don't say: The teacher was angry against him.
✅ Say: The teacher was angry with him.
Note I - W e 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.
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