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  • I'm just about to start a meeting. VERGE I__________ a meeting.
    am on the verge of starting
  • There is all/each/every likelihood that he'll get the job.
    every
  • Despite living in different cities, we try to keep in touch with ___ ______.-
    each other/ one another.
  • ___ too often students fail to read the instructions properly and few, if ____ get full marks.
    All, any
  • There are many cafes in my neighbourhood. Either/neither/none of them cater for vegans.
    none
  • The situation will definitely improve. LIKELY The situation ____________ better.
    is highly likely to get
  • Many people go into debt by living ___ their means.
    beyond
  • You can go by car or bus. ______ way, it's going to take a long time.
    Either
  • "Would you like sugar?" "Just a little/a few."
    a little
  • Next month, I _____________ (work) here for ten years.
    will have been working
  • The standard of teaching in this academy is second to _____.
    none
  • It's a ridiculous plan and it's bound to/ on the point of fail.
    bound
  • Try to ___ the ___ of your time in London by visiting the main tourist attractions.
    make most
  • During the war, children were ____ROOT and forced to leave their homes.
    uprooted
  • The new supermarket is opening in May. DUE The new supermarket _________ in May.
    is due to open
  • They are going to hold next year's tournament in Paris. BE Next year's ________ Paris.
    tournament is to be held in
  • This house is too big for us, it's time we __________.SIZE
    downsized
  • I don't think we can _____(STATE) the importance of signing up early.
    understate
  • We closed the door to prevent anyone from ____HEAR our conversation.
    overhearing
  • Which option is incorrect? I'll be seeing/am going to see/ would see Joe later so I'll give him the message.
    would see
  • Many people try to make a budget ____ than spending on impulse.
    rather