English language: Disappointed by, about or at, not from. (a) | IELTSBID
English language: Disappointed by, about or at, not from.
(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.
Depend on or upon, not from.
Don't say: It depends from her. Say: It depends on (or upon) her.
Divide into parts, not in parts.
Don't say: I divided the cake in four parts. Say: I divided the cake into four parts.
