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CPE Prepositions / adverbs

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  • He spent his university years waiting _____ tables to earn some spare cash
    at
  • The party is considered to be sympathetic _______ welfare reform
    to / towards
  • Competitors must abide _____ the judge's decision
    by
  • It's not good to dwell _____ past mistakes - you need to move on
    on
  • The company issued additional shares to shareholders _____ lieu of a cash dividend
    in
  • She brushed their objections _____ and went ahead with the project regardless
    aside
  • He likes gherkins with lemon curd - there's no accounting _____ taste!
    for
  • I'll rustle something ____ for dinner in a jiffy
    up
  • She is a doctor ________ profession
    by
  • I'll rustle something up for dinner _____ a jiffy
    in
  • He roared ________ laughter when he heard the joke
    with
  • I tend to buy eggs ______ the dozen
    by
  • Many politicians are adept ______ telling lies
    at
  • She was talking nineteen ______ the dozen, and I found that really annoying
    to
  • Many experts have sniffed _____ his work, as they consider it frankly below par
    at
  • Computerization has enabled us to do _____ with a lot of paperwork
    away
  • The stock market shrugged _____ the economic gloom and rose by 1.5%
    off
  • We must stop pandering _____ his every whim
    to
  • Politicians tend to skate _____ the issue when asked searching questions
    around
  • She likes to brag _____ how her son is a doctor
    about
  • The rocket blasted _____ on time carrying the astronauts to the moon
    off
  • Many experts have sniffed at his work, as they consider it frankly _____ par
    below
  • It can be hard to rid oneself _____ the little vices in life
    of