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Adjective -Noun Collocations / Idioms

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    for Gold Experience C1 unit2 p.26
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  • Nicole Kidman's debut on the West End stage was a ____________ success amongst critics
    vast
    resounding
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  • The team has enjoyed __________ success so far this year
    unmitigated
    unprecedented
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  • She has a ____ amount of knowledge on this subject.
    vast
    unmitigated
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  • England's performance in the cricket was (nothing short of) a ________ failure
    burning
    dismal
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  • It was below-zero and I jogged round in a _____ attempt to warm myself up.
    futile
    eternal
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  • She earns a _______ amount of money.
    burning
    colossal
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  • The post got a __________ response from her followers
    lukewarm
    burning
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  • Climbing Mount Everest is a ______________ challenge
    formidable
    endearing
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  • It's fair to say it was an __________ disaster!
    unmitigated
    formidable
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  • Harry Potter and his friends Hermoine and Ron, will remain __________ characters to generations to come
    endearing
    unprecedented
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  • The media is simply responding to the _____ fascination of their readers with the private lives of the rich and famous.
    eternal
    vast
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  • The actress's life and career was characterised by a _________ ambition to succeed
    lukewarm
    burning
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  • My first business failed so I'm back to square _____ but I'm not going to give up
    zero
    two
    one
    three
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  • Be honest with yourself, admit failure and ____ your losses
    throw out
    get rid of
    dump
    cut
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  • You can't lose - it's a ________ situation
    so so
    and and
    win win
    up up
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