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to phone someone - Let´s ___________ to see if he will pick us up with the car.
call to Dad
call Dad up
call Dad in
call Dad on
death - On his __________, the land will go to his son.
dying
morgue
decease
demise
causing death - Police are investigating a _________ accident in the town centre.
terminal
fatal
feeble
life-threatening
to be able to obtain something - I read anything I could _____________.
get my hands on
catch onto
hold onto
grab onto
an opinion formed too quickly to - You should avoid making __________ and get to know her first.
rapid assumptions
quick conclusions
hurried opinions
hasty judgments
to set a date or time by which something must be done - If he’s working too slowly, you need to _____________.
instigate a deadline
impead a deadline
implant a deadline
impose a deadline
Not pleasant or friendly to be around - We visited some of the world’s most ________ deserts.
unhospitable
indispicable
inhospitable
inhabitable
to make someone wait for you - The boss is ready to see you – don’t __________!
make her late
keep her waiting
have her waiting
let her wait
Saying sorry for someone´s bad luck especially when someone has died - Please ___________ to your sister on her loss.
hand my sorrows
share my saddness
give my congratulations
offer my condolences
in a place where few people go - Her cottage is a long way _____________.
to nowhere
off the beaten track
from somewhere
far from civilization
Doing something suddenly, without planning it - On the ___________ we decided to visit James.
spur of the moment
wing of the moment
tip of the moment
edge of the moment
something that is easy and without problems - I had revised for weeks, so the test was _________.
usual cruising
plain sailing
pure easy
pretty fine
to leave someone waiting on the phone - His line’s busy at the moment – I’ll _____________.
place you on wait
put you on hold
stand you on standby
get you on waiting
an area of completely wild land that is far away from where people live - We walked through the _________ of northern Scotland.
far vecinity
remote wilderness
outback
wild place
a walk that people pay you to do in order to raise money for charity - I owe Saskia $10 for that ________ walk she did.
funded
sponsored
lucrative
charitable
the lowest amount of money that you can buy a particular thing for - These apartments have ________ price of £500,000.
a beginner
starting
an ending
a smallest
