She was melancholic, but he, in ____, rarely looked sad.
turn / contrast
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The twins are identical. It's impossible to tell ..... from the other.
one
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The proton has a similar mass to ...... of a neutron.
that
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She is regarded as a/an ...... citizen in the local community, which is why she has been nominated for 'person of the year'.
a) smooth-talking b) upstanding c) shifty d) deceptive
b) upstanding
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Which idiom means 'to pretend you do not notice something, because you should do something about it but you do not want to'? (hint: it contains a part of the body)
to turn a blind eye
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What's the missing word? 'Drawing doesn't come ...... to me - I've really had to practise to get better at it.'
easily / naturally
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What's the missing word? 'I will take any job that comes my way, ______ reason.'
within
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What does 'hitherto' mean?
up to now (or then when used with a specific time/date)
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IDIOM: To get away from the touristy places.
get off the beaten track
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IDIOM: To tell a secret. (food)
spill the beans/tea
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What's the missing word? 'I take the ...... that everyone should read for at least one hour a day.'
