Share Burlington Mindset B1+ (Chapter 10 dreams)
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My sister promised to go shopping with me, but she ____ [decided not to do something she had agreed to do - phr v] at the last minute.
backed out
Football is his real ____ [strong interest in something - n], and he practises every day.
passion
After two years in the company, my dad got a ____ [move to a more important job - n].
promotion
Visiting Japan is a once-in-a-____ [something you experience only once in your life - adj] opportunity.
lifetime
When I saw my friend, I shouted ____ [very loudly - phr] because the music was loud.
at the top of my voice
The view from the mountain was ____ [on the other side of a limit or further than - prep] anything I had imagined.
beyond
Even after we changed schools, we tried to ____ [stay in contact - phr v] by texting every week.
keep in touch
She was ____ [not willing to stop trying - adj] to improve her English this year.
determined
The film didn’t ____ [be as good as people hoped - phr v] my expectations.
live up to
I have ____ [trust and belief in someone or something - n] that you can pass the exam.
faith
The university gave her a ____ [money given for a specific purpose - n] to study abroad.
grant
If you ____ [not give enough care or attention to - v] your homework, your marks will drop.
neglect
I’ll help you with your project ____ [only if a certain thing happens - phr] you start earlier.
on one condition
We couldn’t agree, so we decided to ____ [reduce demands to reach agreement - v].
compromise
Her speech was so ____ [good at convincing people - adj] that everyone wanted to join the club.
persuasive
Winning the match was ____ [very exciting - adj], and I couldn’t stop smiling.
exhilarating
