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Used with adjectives:
"
He provided clear instructions."
(clear, detailed, specific, step-by-step, full, comprehensive)
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The instructions were very complex."
(complex, difficult, basic, simple, general)
"
He prefers verbal instructions."
(verbal, written)
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She lost the safety instructions."
(safety, operating, special, washing, cooking, installation, programming)
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She was given explicit instructions of what to do with her grandmother's estate."
(explicit, clear, specific, direct, special)
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She gave her children strict instructions not to open the door."
(strict, firm)
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We are waiting for further instructions from his father's will."
(further, new, final)
Used with verbs:
"
You should always read the instructions."
(read, follow, obey)
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He did not understand the instructions."
(understand, receive, get, follow)
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She gave him detailed instructions."
(gave, left)
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Please repeat the instructions."
(repeat)
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The appliance came with instructions."
(came with)
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He failed to carry out his manager's instructions."
(carry out, follow, act on)
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He has detailed instructions of what to do in case of an emergency."
(has, received)
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She was fired for disobeying his clear instructions."
(disobeying, ignoring)
Used with nouns:
"
I had to refer to the instruction manual."
(manual, booklet, book, sheet)
Used with prepositions:
"
Service your car according to the instruction manual."
(according to, in accordance with)
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She needed the instructions on how to use the printer."
(on)
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We are waiting for the instructions about what to do."
(about, as to)
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Follow the instructions for beginners."
(for)
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We are waiting for further instructions from the boss."
(from)
