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Do whatever you have to do to ensure that promotion next week. MEANS. You must get that promotion by ..................................................... next week.
any means neccesary
I think we aimed the advertising campaign at the wrong age group. TARGETTING. I think the mistake ........................................... group.
we made / was targetting the wrong age
James was afraid of holding the vase in case he should drop it. FOR. James was reluctant to ....................................... it.
hold the vase for fear of dropping
PLease refrain from touching the machine while it is being operated. IN. Under no circumstances should you touch the machine ..................................................
while it is in operation.
We haven't quite decided where to go for our next holiday, but it will be in one of two destinations in Europe. NARROW. We've managed .............................. to a couple of places in Europe
to narrow down our next holiday destination
After some initial clashes of opinion at the climate change conference, the countries reached an agreement. COMMON. Countries finally overcame their differences and .............................. at the climate change conference.
found some common ground
I didn't think it was appropiate for Ziena to speak like that to her colleagues. OUT. From my perspective, Ziena's comments .............................. thre workplace.
were out of line/order/place in
I had never skied before, but after only a day of practising I had learned how to do it quite well. HANG. It only took me a day........................... having done it before.
to get the hang of skiing despite never/not
We had only just got out of the house when it began to rain. BARELY. ............................................. it started to rain.
Barely had we left the house when
Don't turn off the lights until all the workforce have left the premises. UNTIL. Not .......................................... should the lights be turned off.
until all the workforce have left
