In the 1980s, it was a prerequisite ___ all movie villains to be European, especially English.
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Our teacher's insistence ___ our not using 'Nowadays' in compositions is a bit tiresome.
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Tom's thirst ___ revenge turned into an obsession that cost him everything
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There's no reason __ fear spiders. Very few of them are dangerous.
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Hannibal Lecter has excellent taste __ wine.
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Joaquin Phoenix's interpretation __ the Joker was almost as good as Heath Ledger's in The Dark Knight rises.
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In Tarantino movies, music is often used in sharp contrast __ the violence onscreen.
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Regardless of where he is or what he's doing, Peter has an uncanny talent __ getting into trouble.
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Where the audience sits in a theatre / concert hall
auditorium
The area behind where actors perform
backstage
Opportunity to see something before its release
preview
JUMP/LEAP/BOUNDS: Sméagol’s greed ___, and that’s what got him killed. (limitless)
knew no bounds
JUMP/LEAP/BOUNDS: When I was offered a new job I ___ immediately. (didn't hesitate)
leapt at the opportunity
JUMP/LEAP/BOUNDS: Dora ___ when she heard about the news. (was very happy)
jumped for joy
JUMP/LEAP/BOUNDS: When Tanya started taking extra Catalan classes, she noticed that her spoken level had improved ___.
by leaps and bounds
JUMP/LEAP/BOUNDS: When Tom moved to Australia, he had no idea how it would turn out. It was a real ___.
leap in the dark
