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Advanced Vocabulary 11

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    Vocabulary for C1
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  • to phone someone - Let´s ___________ to see if he will pick us up with the car.
    call Dad up
    call Dad on
    call to Dad
    call Dad in
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  • death - On his __________, the land will go to his son.
    morgue
    decease
    demise
    dying
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  • causing death - Police are investigating a _________ accident in the town centre.
    fatal
    terminal
    life-threatening
    feeble
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  • to be able to obtain something - I read anything I could _____________.
    hold onto
    grab onto
    catch onto
    get my hands on
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  • an opinion formed too quickly to - You should avoid making __________ and get to know her first.
    rapid assumptions
    hasty judgments
    quick conclusions
    hurried opinions
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  • to set a date or time by which something must be done - If he’s working too slowly, you need to _____________.
    implant a deadline
    impead a deadline
    instigate a deadline
    impose a deadline
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  • Not pleasant or friendly to be around - We visited some of the world’s most ________ deserts.
    inhabitable
    inhospitable
    indispicable
    unhospitable
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  • to make someone wait for you - The boss is ready to see you – don’t __________!
    make her late
    keep her waiting
    let her wait
    have her waiting
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  • Saying sorry for someone´s bad luck especially when someone has died - Please ___________ to your sister on her loss.
    share my saddness
    hand my sorrows
    give my congratulations
    offer my condolences
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  • in a place where few people go - Her cottage is a long way _____________.
    to nowhere
    from somewhere
    off the beaten track
    far from civilization
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  • Doing something suddenly, without planning it - On the ___________ we decided to visit James.
    edge of the moment
    wing of the moment
    spur of the moment
    tip of the moment
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  • something that is easy and without problems - I had revised for weeks, so the test was _________.
    pretty fine
    pure easy
    plain sailing
    usual cruising
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  • to leave someone waiting on the phone - His line’s busy at the moment – I’ll _____________.
    stand you on standby
    place you on wait
    put you on hold
    get you on waiting
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  • an area of completely wild land that is far away from where people live - We walked through the _________ of northern Scotland.
    far vecinity
    outback
    wild place
    remote wilderness
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  • a walk that people pay you to do in order to raise money for charity - I owe Saskia $10 for that ________ walk she did.
    funded
    lucrative
    charitable
    sponsored
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  • the lowest amount of money that you can buy a particular thing for - These apartments have ________ price of £500,000.
    a smallest
    a beginner
    an ending
    starting
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