My boyfriend is ________ (obsess) with his new phone.
obsessed
I know he did it with good (intend), but it didn't help.
intentions
I'm very (caution) when it comes to buying stuff online.
cautious
The incident caused considerable (embarrass) to the company.
embarrassment
The government has launched an (investigate) into the causes of the riots this summer.
investigation
There's a positive correlation between practice and performance. It's simple: the more _____ get at something. BETTER
practise, the better
It was a mistake to invest so much in the Olympics. I don't think the government ______ much in the Olympics. SHOULD
should have invested so
The investigation was so poor, the chief of police had to resign. The police _____ of the investigation that the chief of police had to resign. (MESS)
made such a mess
What do you call that stuff you use if youv'e got stains on your clothes? What do you call that stuff you use ____ your clothes? (REMOVE)
to remove stains from
I need a cloth to....
to clear up the mess I’ve made / to wipe the table
Have you got a screwdriver so.....?
I can screw this into the wall / I can put this together
There's such a shortage of housing,...
that most people live at home until they get married / prices are going crazy
When I was younger, I should
have studied English harder / never have started smoking!
The more money I have,...
more money I spend / the happier I am
