• Iron out – Resolve or settle differences or problems.

    • Example: "They ironed out the details before signing the contract."
  • Idle away – Spend time in a relaxed, unproductive way.

    • Example: "She idled away the afternoon reading by the lake."
  • Indulge in – Allow oneself to enjoy something.

    • Example: "He indulged in a slice of chocolate cake."
  • Inform on – Give information to authorities about someone’s wrongdoing.

    • Example: "He was afraid his friends would inform on him."
  • Ink in – Write or fill something in permanently.

    • Example: "She inked in the dates on her calendar."
  • Insist on – Demand firmly.

    • Example: "She insisted on paying the bill."
  • Inquire about – Ask for information about something.

    • Example: "He inquired about the job vacancy."
  • Inquire into – Investigate or look into something.

    • Example: "They inquired into the causes of the accident."
  • Invite over – Ask someone to come to your home.

    • Example: "She invited her friends over for dinner."
  • Iron up – Smooth out or resolve a problem.

    • Example: "They ironed up their disagreements."
  • Involve in – Include or engage someone in an activity or event.

    • Example: "They involved him in the project planning."
  • Ink out – Cover something with ink to obscure it.

    • Example: "He inked out some confidential information."
  • Invest in – Spend time, money, or effort on something in hopes of future benefit.

    • Example: "They decided to invest in real estate."
  • Itch for – Strongly desire or crave something.

    • Example: "She was itching for a chance to travel."
  • Insure against – Protect oneself from a potential negative outcome.

    • Example: "They insured against potential losses."
  • Impress on – Emphasize or stress the importance of something.

    • Example: "She impressed on him the need for caution."
  • Identify with – Feel a connection with someone’s beliefs or experiences.

    • Example: "He identifies with the characters in the novel."
  • Isolate from – Separate or detach from others.

    • Example: "They isolated him from the group to prevent spreading the virus."
  • Instill in – Gradually impart or introduce a feeling or idea.

    • Example: "Her parents instilled in her a love for reading."
  • Intimidate into – Frighten someone into doing something.

    • Example: "He intimidated them into keeping quiet."
  • Incline towards – Tend to favor or lean toward a choice.

    • Example: "She inclined towards taking the job offer."
  • Impose on – Force something on someone without invitation.

    • Example: "He imposed on their hospitality by staying too long."
  • Intervene in – Involve oneself in a situation to prevent or alter the outcome.

    • Example: "The teacher intervened in the dispute."
  • Interest in – Arouse curiosity or involvement.

    • Example: "She’s interested in learning about astronomy."
  • Immerse in – Become deeply involved in an activity or environment.

    • Example: "He immersed himself in the study of history."
  • Insulate from – Protect from adverse effects.

    • Example: "They insulated their home from the cold."
  • Instigate into – Encourage or provoke someone to do something.

    • Example: "They instigated him into joining the protest."
  • Intrude on – Enter without permission or disturb.

    • Example: "They didn’t want to intrude on their private moment."
  • Introduce to – Present something or someone to another.

    • Example: "She introduced him to her friends."
  • Include in – Make part of a group or activity.

    • Example: "They included her in their plans."
  • Infer from – Draw a conclusion based on evidence.

    • Example: "She inferred from his silence that he agreed."
  • Improve on – Make something better or enhance.

    • Example: "He improved on the original design."
  • Influence into – Persuade someone subtly to do something.

    • Example: "She influenced him into making a career change."
  • Interpret as – Understand or explain the meaning of something in a certain way.

    • Example: "He interpreted her silence as approval."
  • Interfere with – Hinder or obstruct something.

    • Example: "The noise interfered with his ability to concentrate."
  • Inform of – Notify or let someone know about something.

    • Example: "They informed her of the changes."
  • Infect with – Pass on a disease or feeling to someone.

    • Example: "He was infected with the flu."
  • Invent for – Create or develop something with a purpose.

    • Example: "She invented a new gadget for the kitchen."
  • Indicate to – Point out or show something to someone.

    • Example: "He indicated the direction to the nearest store."
  • Insist upon – Demand with firm conviction.

    • Example: "She insisted upon staying."
  • Invite along – Ask someone to join you.

    • Example: "They invited him along on their hike."
  • Induct into – Officially introduce or initiate into a role.

    • Example: "He was inducted into the Hall of Fame."
  • Incorporate into – Combine or include as part of something larger.

    • Example: "The manager incorporated new policies into the training."
  • Inherit from – Receive something from an ancestor or predecessor.

    • Example: "She inherited her grandmother’s ring."
  • Initiate into – Introduce someone to a new skill or knowledge.

    • Example: "He was initiated into the art of pottery."
  • Impress upon – Stress something’s importance.

    • Example: "They impressed upon her the need for punctuality."
  • Impact on – Have an effect or influence on something.

    • Example: "The new law will impact on businesses."
  • Identify as – Recognize or classify as a certain type.

    • Example: "She identifies as a writer."
  • Impose upon – Burden or place demands on someone.

    • Example: "He didn’t want to impose upon their kindness."
  • Inform against – Report someone’s wrongdoing to authorities.

    • Example: "He informed against his former colleagues."
  • Imbue with – Fill or inspire with a certain quality.

    • Example: "The play was imbued with deep emotion."
  • Inscribe on – Write or carve onto a surface.

    • Example: "The dedication was inscribed on the monument."
  • Inhibit from – Prevent or hold back from doing something.

    • Example: "Fear inhibited him from speaking out."
  • Infuse with – Fill with a quality or ingredient.

    • Example: "The tea was infused with chamomile."
  • Instill with – Gradually impart certain qualities.

    • Example: "Her mentors instilled her with confidence."
  • Integrate into – Merge or combine with a larger group.

    • Example: "He integrated into the community."
  • Internalize as – Accept or absorb an idea as part of oneself.

    • Example: "She internalized criticism as a chance to improve."
  • Involve with – Become engaged or associated with someone or something.

    • Example: "He got involved with volunteer work."
  • Intrigue by – Captivate or arouse interest.

    • Example: "She was intrigued by the mysterious painting."
  • Ingest into – Take into the body by swallowing.

    • Example: "He ingested the medication as prescribed."
  • Include with – Enclose something with another item.

    • Example: "The receipt was included with the package."
  • Incur for – Take on something, usually negative, as a consequence.

    • Example: "He incurred a penalty for late payment."
  • Infer upon – Deduce or conclude from evidence.

    • Example: "We inferred upon the evidence that he was innocent."
  • Inherit to – Pass on as an heirloom or family legacy.

    • Example: "The house was inherited to her children."
  • Insert in – Put or place inside something.

    • Example: "She inserted a coin in the slot."
  • Indicate for – Suggest or point out as appropriate.

    • Example: "The doctor indicated the treatment was suitable for the patient."
  • Immerse into – Become deeply involved in a new environment.

    • Example: "He immersed himself into the city’s culture."
  • Inform on – Report someone’s activities to an authority.

    • Example: "He was afraid his colleagues would inform on him."
  • Influence over – Hold sway or have power over someone or something.

    • Example: "She has a lot of influence over her team."
  • Ingratiate with – Make efforts to gain favor with someone.

    • Example: "He tried to ingratiate himself with his boss."
  • Invest in – Allocate time or money for future benefit.

    • Example: "They invested heavily in new technology."
  • Involve with – Engage or participate in something.

    • Example: "She became deeply involved with the charity."
  • Instill with – Gradually impart certain qualities or values.

    • Example: "Her teacher instilled her with a love for art."
  • Introduce into – Bring or incorporate something new into a place.

    • Example: "The teacher introduced a new concept into the lesson."
  • Interfere in – Meddle or get involved where not invited.

    • Example: "He tried not to interfere in their argument."
  • Integrate with – Combine or blend with something else.

    • Example: "The new software integrates well with existing systems."
  • Infiltrate into – Enter secretly to gather information or harm.

    • Example: "Spies infiltrated into the organization."
  • Insure against – Protect oneself from a potential risk.

    • Example: "They insured their property against flood damage."
  • Inculcate with – Instill an idea or habit through persistent teaching.

    • Example: "They inculcated their children with good values."
  • Incorporate with – Combine or add to make part of something larger.

    • Example: "The ideas were incorporated with the main plan."
  • Inquire of – Ask someone for information.

    • Example: "She inquired of her professor about the assignment."
  • Inquire after – Ask about someone’s well-being.

    • Example: "He inquired after her family."
  • Invite in – Ask someone to come inside.

    • Example: "She invited her guest in for a cup of tea."
  • Invest with – Provide someone with authority or power.

    • Example: "The new role invested him with decision-making power."
  • Identify as – Recognize oneself or someone as a certain type.

    • Example: "She identifies as an artist."
  • Impose upon – Burden someone with demands.

    • Example: "She didn't want to impose upon their generosity."
  • Isolate from – Separate from others or from a group.

    • Example: "He was isolated from the rest of the team."
  • Illustrate with – Use examples to explain or clarify.

    • Example: "He illustrated his point with data."
  • Impart to – Pass on knowledge or information.

    • Example: "She imparted wisdom to her students."
  • Install in – Place or position someone into a new role or location.

    • Example: "The new CEO was installed in the role yesterday."
  • Insure for – Take out insurance to cover a specific amount.

    • Example: "They insured their car for full value."
  • Involve into – Include as part of an activity or group.

    • Example: "They involved him into the planning process."
  • Introduce with – Begin a presentation or talk by explaining something.

    • Example: "She introduced her lecture with a story."
  • Integrate into – Merge with or become part of a larger entity.

    • Example: "She integrated into her new community well."
  • Interlink with – Connect or associate with something.

    • Example: "The new policy interlinks with environmental goals."
  • Implicate in – Show involvement in a crime or wrongdoing.

    • Example: "The evidence implicated him in the theft."
  • Intend for – Plan or designate something for a purpose.

    • Example: "The message was intended for his team."
  • Inform against – Report someone’s wrongdoing to the authorities.

    • Example: "She informed against the smugglers."
  • Instruct in – Teach or train in a specific skill or subject.

    • Example: "He was instructed in the art of negotiation."
  • Impress upon – Emphasize something important. - Example: "His mentor impressed upon him the value of honesty."