With your experience of being abroad and your English qualification, I think you'll feel very POWER.
empowered
So ______ Alondra can get to uni on time, she wakes up at 6:30 am. (or even earlier)
that
I only went to see that fil because you told me how good it was. / HAVE: I ____________ to see that film if you hadn't told me how good it was.
wouldn't have gone
____________ the rain, she got up at 6 am to go for a run.
Despite
_______________ Orduña is a medieval city, it's surprisingly up-to-date.
Although / Even though
Gloria likes reggaeton but doesn't really CARE / BOTHER / DESIRE / HOPE for rock music.
care
Anna got the job even though she didn't have much experience in public relations. // SPITE: Anna got the job __________experience in public relations.
IN SPITE OF A/HER LACK
John's goal resulted ___ the match going to over-time.
in
She has a very strong stage PRESENT and you can't take your eyes off her.
presence
For breakfast every day I have a glass of CONCENTRATE orange juice.
concentrated
They were MISLED / MISGUIDED / MISDIRECTED / MISINFORMED by the thief who only wanted to steal their money.
misled
It's a HISTORY fact that the first dog to swim across the Atlantic was a dachshund.
historical
'I must warn you how dangerous it is to cycle at night without any lights,' said the police officer to Max. // DANGERS: Max received a ____________ at night without any lights from the police officer.
WARNING ABOUT/ REGARDING/ CONCERNING THE DANGERS OF/WHEN CYCLING
"I'm going to stick _______ to see if they play my favourite song".
around
Makarena never misses a hike if she can help it. // UP: Makarena _______________ opportunity to go on a hike
never gives up the
Instead of going to a reggaeton concert, to be ________, I'd rather shoot myself in the head!
honest
The number of students now at university has reached an all-time high, apparently. // THE: The number of students now at university is __________________ been, apparently.
THE HIGHEST (THAT/ WHICH) IT HAS EVER/IT’S EVER
Chasing the deer through the woods made Patucas' little heart SHAKE / POUND / KNOCK / BATTER.
pound
I'm under the ERROR / DOUBT / ILLUSION / IMPRESSION that you didn't prepare fully for the exam.
impression
Melissa wanted to do some pre-season training so her coach gave her a detailed FIT regime.
fitness
I didn't go to the party this weekend. I decided to give it a _____.
miss
She's been a passenger all year and hasn't contributed at all ____ the group project.
to
Katalina is extremely brave, which is why she sometimes gets herself into trouble. // DUE: _____________, Patucas often gets herself into trouble.
Due to her bravery
We've had to cancel the class. The teacher is sick and it's so CONVENIENCE.
inconvenient
Advance payment isn't necessary for attendance at school clubs. / IN: You don't need to ___________ to attend school clubs.
pay in advance
My dad used to work as a CONSULT for different companies in Antofagasta.
consultant
___________ being only 9 inches tall, my dog is by _____ the bravest dog in Chile.
despite & far
Sophia was always late and quite COLLABORATE doing the project. She clearly didn't want to be there.
uncollaborative
Although we live in the same town, we have hardly _________ in common. anything
anything
Camila won the league and the girls took great ______ in their achievement.
pride
Alazne told her mum a huge lie and she was completely convinced ___ it.
of / by
Despite his EXPERT, he played excellently in the cup final.
inexperience
Going to Hornitos on Saturday really ATTRACTS / ENGAGES / ENTICES / APPEALS to me.
appeals
The match went ahead despite the wet weather. / EVEN: The match went ahead ___________________ raining.
even though it was
Because of her excellent marks, she was eligible _____ a grant to study in Canada.
for
I gave up chocolate a year ago but I still CRAVE / WISH / YEARN / LONG it.
crave
Some people like iPhones but most think they're PRICE and HYPE.
overpriced & overhyped
George was new in the class and had to CATCH / WIN / ACHIEVE / RECEIVE the trust of his new classmates.
win
Think CARE about how to answer this question.
carefully
Until we go to the hospital, we won't know the SEVERE of the injury.
severity
The council wanted to postpone the Otxomaio parties but the voters were strongly opposed ___ the proposal.
to
Dachshunds ____ thought not to be very strong. In fact the can easily climb mountains and swim across rivers despite their reduced size.
are
I'm disappointed with the Fishers' new album when I compare it to their previous one. // COMPARISON: I think the Fishers' new album is ________________ their previous one.
DISAPPOINTING/A DISAPPOINTMENT IN COMPARISON WITH/TO
As Rocío walked off into the darkness, we gradually lost ______ of her.
sight
Jamir could decide ___________ or not to buy the volleyball.
whether
She's been working in the States for years and has learned loads _______ the experience.
from
We'll start the class at 08:10 am tomorrow ________ my bus is late again.
unless
My brother now earns far less money than he did when he was younger. // NEARLY: My brother _____________ much now as he did when he was younger.
DOES NOT/DOESN’T EARN/MAKE NEARLY SO/AS
Dante cooked the potatoes in _____ a way that they were fluffy on the inside and crispy on the outside.
such
"You took the last piece of chocolate!" Hannah said to Paul. / ACCUSED: Hannah ________________________ the last piece of chocolate.
accused Paul of taking
After the holidays, I was so FIT, I had to do some STRONG training in the gym.
unfit & strength
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