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  • 'My train might be delayed on Saturday' 'that's o.k, I .........(wait) for you in the car park'
    will wait
  • who is your spouse?
    husband/wife
  • With my purple hair, I definitely stand out from the world/crowd
    crowd
  • He sold his playstation at a knock up/down price
    knock down
  • have/make an interest in a subject
    have
  • Make/pay someone a compliment
    pay
  • He went to great lengths/distances to help her
    lengths
  • I need cut down on (EATING/TO EAT/EAT) so much sugar!
    EATING
  • A soft touch
    someone who can easily be manipulated
  • Modify your behaviour/room
    behaviour
  • It's vital to study and collaborate NOT ONLY
    Not only is it vital to study but also to collaborate
  • Sue is............shattered when she gets here. She'll.....................(travel)for ten hours non-stop.
    going to/have travelled
  • investigate negative attitudes......
    towards
  • experience a hard sell
    someone tries hard to sell you an item using an array of convincing tactics
  • I can't decide, I'm so (DECIDE)
    indecisive
  • That celebrity always lives up to her image=
    her actions and what she says/believes are the same
  • Adapt in/on/to being a parent
    to
  • be ahead of the game
    to be better than the competition
  • A month from now I............(stay) with my friends on a campsite in Italy
    will be staying
  • Jack and Gary ..............waiting for us at the arrival gate when........
    will be/we land
  • look up to a famous person=
    admire/respect
  • It is clear that social media ..............consumption in 2030. A: will be driving B: will have driven C: drives
    A
  • the museum has acquired/accumulated/collected/hoarded an old map from ancient times
    acquired
  • Modify a document/clothes
    document
  • The campaign was ineffective of/at stopping people drinking
    at
  • Buy something at a knock up/down price
    down
  • celebrities support/endorse a product
    endorse
  • The boss should think about talent when hiring new staff CONSIDERATION The boss should...................when hiring new staff
    take talent into consideration
  • I'm adept ** heated arguments!
    AT
  • get the hang of something
    understand and be able to do something
  • Positive feedback-receive pr**e
    praise
  • I stand up for women's rights! =
    support
  • I can't help (to fall/falling) in love with you
    falling
  • Emma ............(hoard) every book, by the time she ............(reach) the age of 80
    will have hoarded/reaches
  • I am the spitting mirror/image of my mum
    image
  • The sooner you accept the situation, the easier it..............(become) to accept that everyone is different in this world.
    becomes
  • I cannot part to/with my favourite books
    with
  • Go .... for a competition (enter)
    go IN for
  • As soon as we ...............(get) the money, we ..........(pay) for the car
    we get/will pay
  • eat in/up resources
    up
  • You lied! I really thought I knew you through and ............
    through
  • A stupid/silly argument = a P**** argument
    PETTY
  • I'd go...........with that (agree)
    ALONG
  • ...........of the game (better than the rest)
    ahead
  • name something with sentimental value
    a photo/ a letter /a piece of jewellery
  • My grandfather used to acquire/collect/accumulate/hoard lots of things like old newspapers. He thought he would need them one day!
    hoard
  • You TAKE ***** your father (similar to)
    TAKE AFTER
  • He has taken it upon himself to do the work COMMITTED He has ...................care of the work
    committed himself to taking
  • J** someone's memory (to help someone to remember something/also a form of exercise!)
    JOG
  • identify causes ....
    of
  • We .............(not,pass up) an opportunity to go on holiday this year, because the virus ...........(begin) to slow down recently
    are not going to/won't pass up / has begun
  • I'm broke this month so I'll have to go with/without those new trainers
    go without
  • Once you ...........(truly,commit) to having a de-clutter, you ............(be able to) begin feeling better
    truly commit/have truly committed / will be able to
  • He's so gifted at COMING ** WITH solutions!
    COMING UP WITH
  • I always have the upmost convention/conviction in everything I do
    conviction
  • Lisa was the reason I survived.... IF
    If it hadn't been for Lisa, I wouldn't have survived
  • When it comes to personality, John is much more of a soft touch than Paul INNOCENT John is....................than Paul
    much/far more innocent
  • Amend your life/mistakes
    mistakes
  • Revamp your document/look
    look
  • I never pass away/up an opportunity
    up
  • I B**G*D on 20 episodes of Breaking bad the other day!
    binged
  • While he is very famous, John is a far/long cry from your average actor
    far
  • ............a comment on something
    make
  • You never get away with telling/giving such a whopper of a lie!
    telling
  • The bulk of something is what?
    the major part
  • impose a ban ....
    on
  • .C****** feedback (obtain)
    collect
  • He ................(always,talk) about his achievements, it's so annoying!
    is always talking
  • someone who is easy prey for advertisers..
    advertisers can easily convince this person to buy something
  • i want to splash off/out on a new car!
    out
  • He doesn't know yet so he ..............(be) extremely pleased to discover that he......(be) due to get a prize!
    will be/is
  • We don't need those books anymore! Don't hoard them, chuck them .........!
    out
  • She has a great mood/sense of style
    sense
  • advertisers know how to push all the right .......
    buttons
  • to be hot property
    valuable and marketable
  • Lend a helping leg/hand
    hand
  • Most children like to acquire/collect/hoard/consume things like old coins or stamps
    collect
  • The shop .(close) at 9 p.m, so I don't think I'm going to make it in time
    closes
  • Households today acquire/hoard/consume a lot more food than previous years
    consume
  • I want to hang into/onto my trainers but they are cluttering in/up my room.
    onto/up
  • Yeah I'd go along with that! we're definitely on the same P*** there!
    PAGE
  • Sales indicate that by 2030, the majority of us..............an electric car A: will have bought B:will buy C: are going to buy
    A
  • She .............(ask) about my feelings on the matter for days but I keep avoiding her
    has been asking
  • Flawed(adj) =perfect/imperfect/fantastic
    IMPERFECT
  • have an insatiable desire for (something)
    you desire it strongly
  • I think Joe biden ...........have a successful time in office
    will/won't
  • she comes up against a lot of criticism
    she's the victim of lots of criticism