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  • I had a brilliant idea for a competition. But then Steve interrupted me while I was trying to explain it, and I completely lost my ___ of thought
    track
    train
    line
  • It was only a small present, but it's the thought that ___
    matters
    counts
    rules
  • If you want us to accept you on our course, you must submit a letter of application. -> ____ ____ ____ on our course, you must submit a letter of application
    To be accepted
  • Behaviourism was the dominant ___ of thought in the 1950s.
    branch
    school
    field
  • ___ that thought! Let me get a pen and paer so I can write it down.
    Stop
    Keep
    Hold
  • Our son could play the piano by the age of three - he was a real child ____
    geek
    miracle
    prodigy
  • You'd better finish your essay by tomorrow. -> Your essay had better ___ ___ by tomorrow.
    be finished
  • ???
    We regret to inform you of/about
  • ???
    need watering as a matter
  • After they caught him cheating, they sent Lewis home. -> Having ___ ___ cheating, Lewis ___ ___ home.
    been caught; was sent
  • I was afraid that someone might recognise me. -> I was afraid of _____ _____.
    being recognised
  • ???
    are reported to have made
  • ???
    as well get rid / dispose
  • I hate it when people stare at me. -> I hate ___ ___ ___
    being stared at
  • We've ____ some serious thought to your idea, but it's not for us
    given
    provided
    spent
  • I need this by Friday. No, on ____ thoughts, send it to me on Thursday.
    other
    second
    better
  • You seem to have a ___ for painting. Have you ever had any trainign?
    whizz
    ace
    flair
  • ???
    Rather than me/my taking/having
  • ???
    it hadn’t been for the
  • Jo was musically ___ as a child, but she never applied herself.
    ace
    gifted
    prodigy
    accomplished
  • I'm afraid I have a really ___ memory. What did you say your name was?
    bad
    poor
    weak
  • He's such a typical ____ - 20-something years old, straight out of university and with loads of brains but no experience.
    whizzkid
    geek
    weirdo
    nerd
  • While they were interviewing me, I suffered a panic attack. -> I suffered a panic attack while ____ ____.
    being interviewed
  • Mario is an absolute ___ at soccer. He used to play professionally.
    whizzkid
    ace
    prodigy