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A ______________ person is not generous with money.
tight-fisted
You have to stop spending so much money – you’re living beyond your ________!
means
Vita loves living in Montreal. She’s having the time of her ________.
life
According to the detective, it’s only a matter of ________ before the suspect is caught.
time
I didn’t know which path to take, so I just went with my ________ feeling and turned left.
gut
Why don’t you ________ off going to college and do a gap year before you start?
put
It’s not as simple as that. We have to consider the bigger ________.
picture
I was lucky to get a ________ to study abroad, otherwise I wouldn’t have been able to afford it.
grant
Hospitals are struggling to cope with the number of ________ as the fighting between the army and the rebels becomes more intense.
casualties/wounded
It’s always best to meet your problems ________ on. Try to solve them before they get worse.
head
Are you able to make a ________ to our children’s charity?
Are you able to make a ________ to our children’s charity?
Sorry but I can’t lend you any cash. You’ll just have to _________your belt until pay day.
tighten
How did you ________ up with that idea? It’s genius!
came
His wife is very ________: she decided on Friday that we should go to New York for the weekend and they were having lunch in Central Park less than 24 hours later!
spontaneous
Finally, there is hope for peace in the region – the two countries have now signed a ________.
treaty
Lorelai did a lot of ________ work as a volunteer but now she really needs to find a job with a salary now.
unpaid
