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Some useful collocations for C1

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He is prepared to go to any ................ to get what he wants (lengths, limits)

lengths

10

A lot of research is being done in the .................. of biochemistry

field

15

The police ................. a trap to catch the criminals in the act (put, set)

set

20

The ............... to our success is hard work and effort

key

15

The party was in full ........................ when we arrived (go, swing)

swing

10

You need to practise on a regular ..................... if you want to improve

basis

15

You need to ........... facts and accept that you're not going to win (see, face)

face

20

I'm really ................ of touch with what's going on in the world (away, out)

out

5

I felt really out of ................. after I finished the race

breath

15

Handwriting is a powerful ................ of social class and intelligence (indicator, signal)

indicator

20

You need to .................. yourself of those unrealistic ideas (leave, rid)

rid

15

We need to take urgent action before things .................. a crisis (become, reach)

reach

20

I can never .............. the point of studying algebra (see, know)

see

10

you must be careful not to .................... other people for granted (take, see)

take

10

In public there seems to be little going on, but there's a lot of work behind the ..................... (doors, scenes)

scenes

20

How much have you travelled this year?

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15