If you hadnโt taken me to the station, I wouldnโt have caught my train. GIVING - But ........................................ to the station, I wouldnโt have caught my train.
for you / your GIVING | me a lift / ride
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This experience resulted in him taking the decision to work ........ his father, who was making handcrafted oak furniture following traditional methods. - ALONG
ALONGSIDE
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Most people these days would be completely lost without their mobile phones. IDEA - Most people these days would ........................................ manage without their mobile phones.
have no IDEA | how to
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Jane knew she should arrive at the airport two hours early. MEANT - Jane knew she ....................................... up at the airport two hours early.
was MEANT to | turn / show
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Iโm convinced that David is holding something back about his plans for moving. HONEST -ย Iโm convinced that David is ........................................ about his plans for moving.
not | being (entirely / totally / completely) HONEST
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The company decided to include a ........ of a mouse on all its items of furniture as a sort of logo. - CARVE
CARVING
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Lisa was a good candidate so not surprisingly she was offered the job. CAME - Lisa was a good candidate so it ........................................ that she was offered the job.
CAME as | no surprise
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Pat realised that trying to sleep before the neighboursโ party ended was a waste of time. POINT - Pat realised that ........................................ trying to sleep before the neighboursโ party ended.
there was | no POINT (in) (his / her)
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โIโve never given this presentation before,โ Mary admitted. FIRST - Mary admitted that it was ........................................ given that presentation.
the FIRST time | she had / sheโd (ever)
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Sally completely ignored the advice I gave her and bought that awful car. NOTICE - Sally ........................................ the advice I gave her and bought that awful car.
took (absolutely) no | NOTICE of; did not / didnโt take (any) | NOTICE of
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The manager never doubted that the latest model of the phone would be a great success. MIND - There was never any ........................................ that the latest model of the phone would be a great success.
doubt in | the managerโs MIND
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Why is this? Singing in a choir was shown to be ........ more effective at improving the mood of its participants - SIGNIFY
SIGNIFICANTLY
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Gina found it impressive that her tutor was able to remember all his studentsโ names. ABILITY - Gina was ........................................ to remember all his studentsโ names.