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Disabled visitors are welcome; there is good wheelchair access to most facilities. ☊ access ☊
adapt sth for sth: Most of these tools have been specially adapted for use by disabled people. ☊ adapt ☊
40 hours is a fairly average working week for most people. ☊ average ☊
She bore the responsibility for most of the changes. ☊ bear ☊
I see her most weekends but not very often in between. ☊ between ☊
The exercise was beyond the abilities of most of the class. ☊ beyond ☊
breathe sth: Most people don't realize that they are breathing polluted air. ☊ breathe ☊
The use of cellular phones is not permitted on most aircraft. ☊ cell phone ☊
Dickens was in a different class from (= was much better than) most of his contemporaries. ☊ class ☊
He likes to go climbing most weekends. ☊ climb ☊
The plane was flying in cloud most of the way. ☊ cloud ☊
In most people's eyes she was nothing more than a common criminal. ☊ common ☊
consist doing sth: Most of the fieldwork consisted of making tape recordings. ☊ consist of sb/sth ☊
They have the support of most of the country. ☊ country ☊
These data show that most cancers are detected as a result of clinical follow-up. ☊ data ☊
direct sth against sth/sb: Most of his anger was directed against himself. ☊ direct ☊
disagree (with sb) (about/on/over sth): He disagreed with his parents on most things. ☊ disagree ☊
It was the kind of trip most of us only dream about. ☊ dream ☊
I've seen most of his movies. Only a few are as good as his first one. ☊ few ☊
She was on friendly terms with most of the hospital staff. ☊ friendly ☊
books of general interest (= of interest to most people) ☊ general ☊
The bad weather has been fairly general (= has affected most areas). ☊ general ☊
He gave away most of his money to charity. ☊ give sth away ☊
The great majority of (= most) people seem to agree with this view. ☊ great ☊
horror of doing sth: Most people have a horror of speaking in public. ☊ horror ☊
import sth: The country has to import most of its raw materials. ☊ import ☊
Research shows that most young smokers are influenced by their friends. ☊ influence ☊
Inside most of us is a small child screaming for attention. ☊ inside ☊
I like most sports but tennis is my first love. ☊ love ☊
a majority decision (= one that is decided by what most people want) ☊ majority ☊
It was a matter of some concern to most of those present (= something they were worried about). ☊ matter ☊
'Drugs' are associated in most people's minds with drug abuse. ☊ mind ☊
I walk to work most mornings. ☊ morning ☊
I spent most time on the first question. ☊ most ☊
I like most vegetables. ☊ most ☊
As most of you know, I've decided to resign. ☊ most ☊
There are thousands of verbs in English and most (of them) are regular. ☊ most ☊
The bed seemed to occupy most of the room. ☊ occupy ☊
In those days most people left school when they were only fifteen years old. ☊ old ☊
I leave most of the organization of these conferences to my assistant. ☊ organization ☊
Computers have taken the place of typewriters in most offices. ☊ take sb's/sth's place, take the place of sb/sth ☊
The proposals have been favourably received by most political commentators. ☊ receive ☊
How relevant is religious education to most children? ☊ relevant ☊
The paper-thin models in magazines are not representative of most women. ☊ representative ☊
respect sb/sth: I respect Jack's opinion on most subjects. ☊ respect ☊
Such kindness restores your faith in human nature (= makes you believe most people are kind). ☊ restore ☊
The farm was flooded, with the result that most of the harvest was lost. ☊ result ☊
majority rule (= government by the political party that most people have voted for) ☊ rule ☊
The hotels are always full during the peak season (= when most people are on holiday/vacation). ☊ season ☊
In the nineties most state-owned industries were sold off. ☊ sell sth off ☊
similar (to sb/sth): My teaching style is similar to that of most other teachers. ☊ similar ☊
The United States won most of the track and field events. Similarly, in swimming, the top three places went to Americans. ☊ similarly ☊
As a small boy he had spent most of his time with his grandparents. ☊ small ☊
spend sth in doing sth: Most of her life was spent in caring for others. ☊ spend ☊
Televisions are a standard feature in most hotel rooms. ☊ standard ☊
I have this theory that most people prefer being at work to being at home. ☊ theory ☊
Not unexpectedly, most local business depends on tourism. ☊ unexpectedly ☊
Unlike most systems, this one is very easy to install. ☊ unlike ☊
unlikely (that...): It's most (= very) unlikely that she'll arrive before seven. ☊ unlikely ☊
The red squirrel has become virtually extinct in most of the country. ☊ virtually ☊