Gold Advanced 3rd Ed > Unit 4 Collocations

Sometimes people ______ their intuition because it goes against what everyone else is telling them to do.

I don't _____ very high expectations of my new job in terms of interest, but it pays more!

I hope to get _______ to different cultures on my gap year.

We _______ a few setbacks on our project, but we got there in the end. (x2)

Which verb does NOT collocate with "setback"?

Jane ______ her ambition of opening a new business. (x2)

Which word doesn't collocate with "praise".

What can you "achieve" (in terms of ambitions within work or studies). (x2 words)

I'm going for a walk to see if I can ______ some inspiration!

I want to F_______ my parents' expectations of becoming a doctor.

Let's see if Dom _______ his potential. He's so intelligent, but he so lazy!

Which phrasal verb is commonly used with "expectations" (meaning to be as good as someone expected)

Doris _____ a great deal of praise for her handling of the crisis.

You have _________ our expectations! You've done SO much better than we imagined!

It's normal to e_________ setbacks on your journey through life.

It's important to _____ exposure to different teaching styles at school.