When it comes to honesty, Fiona really takes after her mother. CONCERNED As ........., Fiona really takes after her mother.
FAR AS HONESTY IS CONCERNED
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I know Tom will become a famous actor one day. MATTER I’m sure it's only ......... Tom becomes a famous actor.
A MATTER OF TIME BEFORE/UNTIL
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The students ignored the teacher’s advice for the exam. NO The students ............... the teacher’s advice for the exam.
TOOK NO NOTICE OF
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I’m sure that it was the sound of rain that disturbed my sleep. MUST It ............................. of the rain that disturbed my sleep.
MUST HAVE BEEN THE SOUND
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Kate didn’t feel like going to her sister’s party. MOOD Kate wasn’t ................................. to her sister’s party.
IN THE MOOD TO GO / FOR GOING
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Can anyone solve this problem? COME Can anyone ........... this problem?
COME UP WITH A/THE SOLUTION TO
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Can you summarise for me what happened in the class last week? GIVE Can you ................... what happened in the class last week?
GIVE ME A SUMMARY OF
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I think everyone knows that Ian has decided to retire at the end of this year. MADE I think it’s common ............... his mind to retire at the end of this year.
KNOWLEDGE (THAT) IAN HAS MADE UP
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Peter thought the two care looked exactly the same. TELL Peter ................. the two cars.
COULDN'T TELL THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN
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Alexis and John are trying to spend less money on fast food. EFFORT Alexis and John are ................ on the amount of money they spend on fast food.
MAKING AN EFFORT TO CUT DOWN
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I managed to finish the preparations in time. SUCCEEDED I .... the preparations in time.
SUCCEEDED IN FINISHING
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It's not possible that you saw Mary last night, she was with us! HAVE You ............................... last night, she was with us!
CAN'T HAVE SEEN
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Nadia's friend arrived just as she was about to leave the restaurant. POINT Nadia was just ........................................ the restaurant when her friend arrived.
ON THE POINT OF LEAVING
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It is Mark’s responsibility to ensure everyone has left the shop before closing time. CHARGE Mark ..................... sure everyone has left the shop before closing time.
IS IN CHARGE OF MAKING
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My sister was totally shocked when she won the lottery CAME Winning the lottery ................... my sister.
CAME AS A TOTAL SHOCK TO
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It’s none of your business what I choose to do in my free time. NOTHING What I choose to do in my free time .............................. with you.