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    Liable, responsible; lack, shortage; possibility, probability, opportunity
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  • The captain is (RESPONSIBLE/ LIABLE) for the safety of the vessel.
    The captain is RESPONSIBLE for the safety of the vessel.
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  • A drought can cause a (SHORTAGE/ LACK) of water.
    A drought can cause a SHORTAGE of water.
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  • I’ve been given (AN OPPORTUNITY/ A POSSIBILITY/ A PROBABILITY) to work in Berlin.
    I’ve been given AN OPPORTUNITY to work in Berlin.
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  • The tenant is (RESPONSIBLE/ LIABLE) for all repairs.
    The tenant is RESPONSIBLE for all repairs.
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  • The war caused a (SHORTAGE/ LACK) of food in the region.
    The war caused a SHORTAGE of food in the region.
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  • Is there any (OPPORTUNITY/ POSSIBILITY/ PROBABILITY) you’ll be free next week?
    Is there any POSSIBILITY you’ll be free next week?
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  • You will be (RESPONSIBLE/ LIABLE) for all damages caused.
    You will be LIABLE for all damages caused.
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  • He has a (SHORTAGE/ LACK) of experience.
    He has a LACK of experience.
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  • There’s (AN OPPORTUNITY/ A POSSIBILITY/ A PROBABILITY) of technical malfunction.
    There’s A POSSIBILITY of technical malfunction.
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  • There is a (SHORTAGE/ LACK) of good restaurants in this town.
    There is a LACK of good restaurants in this town.
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  • The (OPPORTUNITY/ POSSIBILITY/ PROBABILITY) of rain tomorrow is high.
    The PROBABILITY of rain tomorrow is high.
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  • Fear and (shortage/ lack) of sleep play with your mind a cruel joke.
    Fear and LACK of sleep play with your mind a cruel joke.
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  • I hadn't thought of the (OPPORTUNITY/ POSSIBILITY/ PROBABILITY) of working abroad until I got the job offer.
    I hadn't thought of the POSSIBILITY of working abroad until I got the job offer.
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  • The employer is considered (RESPONSIBLE/ LIABLE) for the employee's violation of safety regulations.
    The employer is considered LIABLE for the employee's violation of safety regulations.
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  • Parents are (RESPONSIBLE/ LIABLE) for the their children upbringing.
    Parents are RESPONSIBLE for the their children upbringing.
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  • The manager is (RESPONSIBLE/ LIABLE) for the successful completion of the project.
    The manager is RESPONSIBLE for the successful completion of the project.
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