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I'm not telling you what I've bought for your birthday. You'll just have to ... and see.
stop
sit
wait
hold
Who's going to ... the news to the boss that we've lost the file?
break
crack
crash
give
I'm really ... pressure at work at the moment. We've had a big order come in and we're all having to work extra hard.
on
under
below
against
There are only two chocolates left so ... your pick. Which one do you want?
have
make
take
choose
They've bought a ... new dishwasher with the money they won in the competition.
fresh
brand
just
great
One of the questions you will be asked in the interview is whether you have ever ... any crimes.
committed
served
undertaken
done
I haven't seen my friend for three years. We're completely ... of touch.
without
out
away
behind
You will ... yourself a lot of time if you catch a taxi home tonight.
make
keep
save
get
It was ... work understanding anything in the top group so he asked to be moved down a level.
firm
tough
difficult
hard
We haven't made up our ... yet where to go on holiday next summer.
heads
minds
thoughts
decisions
I speak fluent German but my ... language is English.
native
natural
real
national
We weren't expecting any visitors so they really ... us by surprise when they appeared.
caught
took
made
left
The judges have ... a decision. The winners are Team A.
achieved
hit
reached
gained
I suppose I go to the gym about three times a week ... average.
for
on
at
in
My teacher ... me a nice compliment today. She told me my pronunciation had improved dramatically.
paid
sent
said
made
He hated ... an argument and always had to have the last word.
wasting
failing
missing
losing
