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CAE SB177

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    Adjective + Noun collocations
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  • I have nothing but the u______ respect for anyone prepared to risk their life for someone else.
    utmost
  •  15
  • I´m in fairly good shape, but doing a triathlon will be the _____ test of my endurance.
    ultimate
  •  20
  • Her ______ moment was when she led the team onto the pitch as captain in the final of the World Cup.
    crowning
  •  25
  • I love hearing about people who have overcome _____ odds to succeed in life.
    overwhelming
  •  25
  • He could have been the best in the world, but he lacked the dedication and drive necessary to make it to the top. To my mind, his career represents a _____ waste of talent.
    pointless
  •  25
  • well-intentioned but destined to be unsuccessful = ?
    vain
  •  25
  • difficult to fight against or resist, powerful = ?
    burning
  •  25
  • exercise argument violence (which adjective?)
    pointless
  •  25
  • hope effort bid (which adjective?)
    vain
  •  25
  • victory popularity support (which adjective?)
    overwhelming
  •  25
  • caution sincerity discretion (which adjective?
    utmost
  •  25
  • I made a _____ attempt to change her mind, but she has set her heart on moving to Hollywood to pursue the career of an actor.
    vain
  •  25