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We rushed to the station because we didn´t want to get there late. AS. We rushed to the station ......... late
so as not to be
It began to rain the minute they got to the stadium. HARDLY. They............................. it started to rain.
(had) hardly got to the stadium when
We won´t be leaving until two o´´clock, until then I suggest you get something to eat.MEANTIME. We can´t leave until two so ................. don´t you have something to eat.
in the meantime why
To be honest I´d prefer to go next week rather than this one. SOONER. I...................................... instead of this week.
´d (would) sooner go next week
His latest book isn´t as good as the others he has written. UP. This book is.............................. usual standard.
not up to his
New research challenges the validity of the findings of the old research. CAST. New research................................ of the old research
cast doubt on the validity
I don´t think you´ll achieve anything by confronting the boos on the matter. GAINED. I feel there ............................. by confronting the boss on the matter.
is nothing to be gained
He has a reputation for usually being punctual. LIKE. It.............be late.
is not like him to
If they win this match there´s a pretty good chance they´ll win the league. WELL. If they win this match ................ the league
they may well win
I don´t buy things from that company because they use non environmentally friendly chimicals. ACCOUNT, I don´t buy things from that company ........................ that damage the environment.
on account of them using chimicals
The author quite rightly emphases that the rechanges are very important. STRESSES. The auther quite rightly ..... the recent changes
streeses the importance of
IT is very unusual to see wild bears in this part of the world, EXACTLY.Wild bears ............ sight in this part of the world.
are not exactly a familiar
