which VERB collocates with : perfection / success / excellence
strive for
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We had to ______ our travel plans due to budget cuts. The company ______ production to save costs.
scale down
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heart
Other team wins 25 points!
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shark
Other team loses 25 points!
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shark
Other team loses 15 points!
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baam
Lose 25 points!
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She’s completely ______ her appearance. Don’t ______ the details — look at the bigger picture.
fixated on
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trap
No points!
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star
Double points!
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rocket
Go to first place!
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lifesaver
Give 25 points!
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to postpone or give lower priority to something : put it on the
put it on the back burner
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heart
Other team wins 25 points!
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fairy
Take points!
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25
fairy
Take points!
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banana
Go to last place!
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If you want that promotion, you’ll need to go______(put in maximum effort; try your hardest)
go all out
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15
No problem, we’ll___ up nearer the time
No problem, we’ll firm up nearer the time
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I was ______ exhausted after the hike. The movie was ______ ridiculous, but I loved it. She looked ______ heartbroken after the breakup
utterly
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Is Tuesday any_____ to you? I have some free time then.
Is Tuesday any use to you? I have some free time then.
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He ______ a vegan lifestyle after watching that documentary. Many families have ______ flexible working hours. I’m not ready to ______ a minimalist way of living just yet.
adopt
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give up; admit defeat
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Sure, I’ll_____ it in for now, and we’ll confirm later
Sure, I’ll pencil it in for now, and we’ll confirm later
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His whole life ______ his job. The plot ______ a family secret.
revolve around
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15
His relentless ______ of success came at the expense of his health.
