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[Essay/¿µÀÛ] (CM-040) think of ~ / wait for ~ / wish for ~ / write to ~
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118. think of a person or thing, not think a person or thing
(X) Think a number and then double it.
(O) Think of a number and then double it.

119. wait for a person or thing, not wait a person or thing
(X) I'll wait you at the cinema.
(O) I'll wait for you at the cinema.
Note: Await takes no preposition: I'm awaiting your reply.

120. wish for a thing, not wish a thing
(X) He doesn't wish any reward.
(O) He doesn't wish for any reward.

121. write to a person, not write a person
(X) I'll write her tomorrow.
(O) I'll write to her tomorrow.
Note: When the direct object of write is expressed, omit the preposition: I'll write him a letter.