Getting the computer repaired set me ........ quite a lot of money. ? away ? behind ? back ? off
set me back = cost money in a negative way.
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He brings the .......... touch to a very impersonal business. ? human ? spirit ? individual ? character
Human Touch
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) I wish you hadn't told me that about him. It puts me in a difficult .......... . ? position ? spot ? fix ? quandary
difficult poistion
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I picked up a nasty tummy ______ while I was on holiday and couldn't stop being sick. 1. sickness 2. illness 3. bug 4. cold
Tummy Bug
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The timetable for the project was set .......... when investors failed to provide extra funding. ? off ? back ? down ? away
set back =delay
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He may not look suspect to you but he is in fact a .......... dangerous criminal. ? totally ? highly ? strongly ? largely
Highly Dangerous
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) I've got a lot on my ........ at the moment. Can I get back to you next week when I'm less busy? ? dish ? plate ? platter ? bowl
I have a lot on my plate at the moment = too much to cope with
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Although he held some strong opinions he eventually had to .......... down and admit he was wrong. ? move ? wear ? back ? roll
back down = give in (recular)
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As soon as the couple got the keys to their new home they set ........ decorating the living room. ? about ? up ? off ? down
set out = to begin
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There is a world of ........ between preparing for an exam and learning for pleasure. ? contrast ? variation ? change ? difference
there is a world of difference between...
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The audio quality was very poor and I couldn't make .......... what they were saying. ? up ? out ? through ? in
make out = hear something clearly
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I thought running a marathon would be just like a half marathon but in fact it was a completely different ........ of fish. ? tray ? pan ? kettle ? pot
different kettle of fish = totally different
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) During the discussion the speaker showed an excellent .......... of all the issues. ? knowledge ? grasp ? comprehension ? skill