Most of the children ignored what the teacher had told them. NOTICE--> Few of the children ............................................................. what the teacher had told them.
took (any/much) notice of
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The company has a good reputation in the local area. HIGHLY--> The company ............................................................. of in the local area.
is highly thought/spoken
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It's very unlikely that Martin will win the 100 metres, as he's out of training. CHANCE--> Martin has almost ..............................ย the 100 metres, as he'sย out of training.
no chance of winning
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Iโm sure Jemma is going to become a famous model one day. MATTER--> I think itโs only ............................................................. Jemma becomes a famous model.
a matter of time before
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Paul wasn't able to leave the house all day because of the terrible weather. IMPOSSIBLE--> The terrible weather .....................................ย Paul to leave theย house all day.
made itย impossible for
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This holiday is within our price range, provided we don't go to the expensive restaurants in the tourist centre. AFFORD-->ย We .........................ย as we avoid the expensive restaurantsย in the tourist centre.
can afford this/the holiday as/so long
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The company is unable to guarantee an allocated car-parking space to all employees. COUNT--> The company's employees shouldn't ......................................... allocated a car-parking space.
count on being
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If Marc hadn't taken up politics, he might have become a famous art historian. NAME--> If Marc hadn't taken up politics, he might have ................................... himself as an art historian.
made/gotten a name for
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seesaw
Swap points!
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gift
Win 20 points!
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fairy
Take points!
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lifesaver
Give 15 points!
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Everyone will enjoy this exhibition because there are no fewer than twenty dinosaurs on display. MANY--> This exhibition will appeal ............................................................. as twenty dinosaurs are on display.
to everyone because as many
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trap
No points!
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star
Double points!
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shark
Other team loses 25 points!
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banana
Go to last place!
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Barbaraโs parents were certain that she would be a great tennis player. DOUBT--> Barbaraโs parents were ............................................................. that she would be a great tennis player.
in no doubt OR not in any doubt
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At the beginning of the programme the panel of experts discussed the media and its importance in education. DISCUSSION--> The panel of experts started the programme ................................ the media and its importance in education.
with a discussion on/of/about OR by holding/having a discussion on/of/about
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monster
Reset all scores!
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fairy
Take points!
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rocket
Go to first place!
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thief
Give points!
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Delia said that she would no longer tolerate her colleagues being rude. PUT-->ย 'I'm not willing ..............................ย from my colleagues anyย longer,' said Delia.
to put up with (any) rudeness
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Nadia's friend arrived just as she was about to leave the restaurant. POINT--> Nadia was just ..........................................ย the restaurant when herย friend arrived.