Incorrect omission of prepositions

Omission of the personal pronoun before the infinitive.

Rule: Mention the subject of the infinitive after verbs like allow, want, like, etc., if it differs from the main verb.

Incorrect Usage:  (a) I allow to attend the college function.

(b) I want to come with me to the market.                                      

Correct Usage: (a) I allow you to attend the college function.

(b) I want you to come with me to the market.

Similar

Similar : Related in appearance or nature; alike though not identical.

Synonym: agnate, akin, allied, analogous, coincident, coincidental, coinciding, collateral, companion, comparable, complementary, congruent, congruous, consonant, consubstantial, correlative, corresponding, homogeneous, identical, in agreement, kin, kindred, like, matching, much the same, parallel, reciprocal, related, resembling, same, twin.

Example: I have a book whose contents are similar to that of yours.

Usage in Sentence: Similar to, not with.

Don’t say: Your house is similar with mine.

ü Say: Your house is similar to mine.