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He paid a ... price for failing to finish the work on time (costly, high, expensive)
High
Over the last few years ... has been a significant increase in revenue.
There
What we know is just the ... of the iceberg. (bottom, peak, tip, top)
Tip
We continue to pollute the oceans, without realising ... harmful our actions are.
How
She made a serious ... of judgement by not telling her boss. (mistake, error, change, slip)
Error
He is one of the country's ... engineers. (foremost, predominant, uppermost)
foremost
Doing the course has allowed me to get a good ... of the subject. (hold, insight, grasp)
grasp
We have carried ... extensive research into the subject. (on, in out, through)
out
His speeches can go on for hours ... a time.
at
There were twenty or ... people - I'm not sure exactly
so, more
This is usually done ... an annual basis
on
You've put your shirt on back to ... .
front
You've put your shirt on upside ... .
down
You've put your shirt on the wrong way ... .
round, around
It's sometimes difficult to understand the ... of dreams. (SIGNIFY)
significance
There is no ... evidence to support this theory.
hard
