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  • "Let me make it clear..."
    explain
    clarify
    suggest
    say
  • "I want to see my lawyer now and I won't leave until I do".
    insist on/that
    order someone to
    warn someone (not) to/ against
    criticise
  • "Would you like to come to my party?"
    invite
  • "Don't forget your phone!"
    recount
    remember
    remind
    recall
  • "Go on, you know you want to. You'll have a great time at the party! ... Oh cool, you're coming then"
    persuade
  • Joel asked himself: "Is it difficult to become a vet?"
    wonder
  • "Please, please, please let me watch the film dad.
    She begged her dad to let her watch the film.
  • "This hotel is pathetic, it has no facilities. I'm going to talk to the manager". She ______ ______ the lack of facilities at the hotel.
    complained about
  • "I want to emphasise the importance of exam practice."
    clarify
    suggest
    advise
    stress
  • "It was her fault the dog went missing because she took it off the lead."
    accuse
    admit
    refuse
    blame
  • "I'll help you."
    offer to do something
  • "What are we doing tonight?"
    ask
  • "If you don't do as we say, the hostages die."
    threaten
  • "No, I absolutely won't do it".
    refuse
  • "I did it. It was my fault".
    admit
  • "I'd find another job if I were you." She _____ me to get another job.
    advised
  • "Why don't we go to the cinema?"
    suggest
  • "She did it. She took the ring"
    deny
    blame
    accuse
    admit
  • She ______ _____ the teacher _____ being late.
    apologised to the teacher for
  • "Fingers crossed the weather will be nice!"
    regret
    offer
    hope
    emphasise
  • He _____ not doing enough exam practice for his C1 Advanced when he saw that he wasn't ready...
    regretted
  • "I'll do it tomorrow".
    offer
    promise
    suggest
    insist on/that
  • "I wish I hadn't stayed up so late."
    regret
  • "I didn't do it!"
    refuse
    blame
    deny
    accuse
  • "Go and get that stuff for me, will you?"
    offer
    explain
    say
    tell
  • "You do realise that the shops are closed today."
    suggest
    remind
    point out
    advise
  • "I think you should do more exercise". She ______ that I get more exercise.
    recommended
  • "Don't go down that road. It's dangerous."
    warn
  • "Alright, let's do that".
    recommend -ing/that
    clarify
    say
    agree to