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No wonder the car’s stopped, we’ve _________________ petrol! (have no more)

run out of

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She’s _______________ going to the doctor three times now. (postpone)

put off

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What time did you ________________ last night? (return)

get back

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There was a __________________ at the airport and our flight left two hours late. (delay)

hold up

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I had to take the stairs because the lift had _________________. (stopped working)

broken down

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I hate guessing games; I don’t know, I _______________. (admit defeat)

give up/ give in

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She’s been _________________ her new ring all morning. (behaving boastfully)

showing off

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It’s a formal dinner so you’ll need to ________________. (wear smart clothes)

dress up

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I need to ________________ a parcel from the post office. (collect)

pick up

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You can _________ me ________ here, my apartment’s just around the corner. (deliver somebody or something to a place)

drop off

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It’s dangerous to try and _______________ a train when it’s moving. (to board)

get on

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For the cinema, you want to ________________ at the next stop. (leave)

get off

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I always ________________ at the sight of blood. (faint)

pass out

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That’s a nice surprise, fancy _________________ you! (meet unexpectedly)

bumping into/ running into

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Thanks for visiting, you’ve really _____________ me ______. (make happier)

cheered up

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I’ve had three late nights and I need to _______________ my sleep. (recover)

catch up on

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