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English 16 Public

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The degree would take me three years to complete, but I was determined to ..... it .....

see through

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The tweed jacket she wore had ......... . She definitely should buy a new one.

seen better days

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I ......... with her on almost every aspect of the production. We were a perfect team.

saw eye to eye

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I could have sworn I saw Marie come in just now. I must have been ....... . It wasn't her.

seeing things

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"You can look back now and ........,” he says. But it didn't seem so hilarious back then.

see the funny side

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Gosh, it’s incredibly hot today. I could really ... a cold drink.

do with

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I feel that the proof of Smith’s guilt has now been established. ...... a doubt, in my opinion.

Beyond a shadow of

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Well, that is the last item we had to discuss. So I think that .... everything

covers

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You may be the office manager. But that doesn’t .... to speak to me like that.

give you right

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The search has gone on now for three days. Hope ...

appears to be fading.

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Don’t worry about the missing money. .... it’s just administrative error.

Chances are

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Haven’t you heard about Gordon and Eileen then? I thought it was ..

common knowledge/public knowledge

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I'm staying in rented accommodation for ...., but hope to buy a place early next year.

the time being

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Tom and Ann seem to be getting ..., don't they? They never argue.

on like a house on fire

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It looked like Tom was going to win the game, but I soon ...

got the upper hand.

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It feels such a relief to have got this ....

off my chest.

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