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  • If the delimiter is used in a question, the question should be surrounded by double quotes: "My, question","My, answer"
  • The first answer in the multiple choice question must be the correct answer.

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Let's not say anything FOR THE ____ ____. The situation might improve
time being
"________, we can manage with this arrangement". Which one is correct?
 
For the time being
 
For a start
 
For good
 
First and foremost
Leave the ironing FOR THE TIME BEING - I'll do it later. Meaning?
for the moment, for a limited period
I'm going to kick the habit for ____.
good
I'm leaving this place FOR GOOD. Meaning?
Forever
Yet for many of us, Jones was, FIRST AND FOREMOST, a voice for the oppressed. Meaning?
Most importantly, above all else, more than anything else
In spite of being elected to office, she remains ___ ___ FOREMOST a writer.
first and foremost
I see myself, FIRST AND F___M___ , as a working artist.
first and foremost
Which is wrong? "It's not an easy game. ____ you have to run fast, even though it's not a race!"
 
First and foremost
 
For a start
 
To begin with
 
In the first place
What's so different about a competition? You are playing in front of a crowd _______.
 
for a start
 
by and large
 
first and foremost
 
for the time being
Why do you find her annoying? FOR A START, she's always late. Meaning?
First, or at the first example in a list of things.
He could hardly touch his knees, LET _____ his toes.
let alone
They can't afford a meal out, _____ ALONE a holiday.
let alone
Some people never even read a newspaper, let alone a book. What does "let alone" mean?
much less / emphasize how unlikely a situation is because something much more likely has never happened
The journey by road is not recommended to anyone _____ THAN the most experienced cyclist.
other than
Which one is wrong: The form cannot be signed by anyone________ you.
 
apart
 
except
 
except for
 
other than
They did a massive advertising campaign WITH A ____ TO increasing revenue in the short term.
view
Which one is wrong: These measures have been taken ______ increasing the company's profits.
 
on the purpose of
 
with a view to
 
in order to
 
with the aim of
By and ____, mammals have bigger brains than reptiles.
By and large
I'd say that, by and large, the information he gave was accurate. What does "by and large" mean.
In general, on the whole, everything considered
_____ and large, Spain is a good place to live.
By
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