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  • Graduates are often snapped _______ by city firms as soon as they leave university
    away
    on
    in
    up
  • untethered
    unrestricted
    uninterested
    unavailable
    incomplete
  • plodding
    clear and easy
    light and airy
    slow and boring
  • I always try to stay _______ of the latest developments
    abound
    abreast
    about
    abroad
  • fall foul of
    become ill
    fall into a hole
    fall out of favour with
  • Doggedly
    lazily
    curiously
    effortlessly
    steadfastly
  • The journalists ________ the celebrity with questions
    seasoned
    sprinkled
    peppered
    salted
  • anodyne
    not offensive
    chemical
    with a positive magnetic charge
    irregular
  • succinct
    colourful
    original
    concise
    successful
  • derisively
    showing you think something is important
    showing you think something is strange
    showing you think something is difficult
    showing you think something is stupid
  • A member of the council tipped me ______ about the plans for the bypass
    out
    off
    on
    in
  • hurtle
    experience a sharp pain
    move quickly
    a piece of athletics equipment
    an aquatic animal
  • crony
    with horns
    old woman
    slightly rounded
    friend
  • scour
    dance in a robotic fashion
    search thoroughly
    write illegibly
    look menacingly
  • Some of the students ganged _____ against the teacher
    up
    by
    in
    on