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C2 Proficiency Use of English Part 2

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    Practice phrasal verbs, dependent prepositions, etc.
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  • The new students struggle to ........ out what they had to do in class.
    work/figure
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  • New evidence has come to light that ..... up the researchers’ previous theory.
    backs
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  • A series of tests will be ........ out to try to ascertain the cause of the accident.
    carried
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  • I couldn’t ..... out what she was saying over the loud music. (hear)
    make
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  • All the kids were happily ...... into their burgers and chips. (eating)
    tucking
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  • At the end of the day, it all ..... down to money, there just isn’t enough to fund the project this year. (most important thing)
    boils
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  • How did such a nice, well-behaved girl .... mixed up in a bank robbery?
    get
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  • The government have ....... down on illegal parking by introducing hefty fines.
    clamped/cracked
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  • He doesn’t have any savings to .... back on if he loses his job. (use as a safety net)
    fall
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  • Phil still hasn't ..... around to fixing that step.
    got
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  • You should ....... onto those old Star Wars toys, they’ll be worth a fortune someday.
    hang
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  • I hate the way he ...... down on the wait staff whenever we eat out.
    looks
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  • He ....... himself out to be this hotshot lawyer but he’s never actually been to law school.
    makes
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  • You can .... out of English classes at school once you have a C1 level.
    opt
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  • The manager ....... the goalkeeper out for praise after their 1-0 win.
    singled
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  • He’s such a sexist, he always ...... down to the women in meetings.
    talks
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