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I’d like to change my job but I think I need to improve my career ______________ first.

prospects

If we don’t (UP) ____________________ a good idea, soon we’ll be too late to enter the competition.

come up with

I can’t come over this evening, I’m (UP) ______________________ work.

tied up with

‘You should get up earlier than you do,’ Emma said to me then.

Emma said (to me) then (that) I should get up earlier than I did.

I’d do anything to (OUT) ____________________ taking this test but it’s impossible. I’ll have to do it.

get out of

She apologised to reveal / for revealing my secret.

for revealing

I was interested to know ____________ there would be another interview.

if/ whether

'Please, don't accept this job,’ I asked her.

I asked her not to accept that job.

Sue’s parents invited me staying / to stay over for the weekend.

to stay

Dad suggested leaving / to leave thirty minutes early just in case.

leaving

Mum warned us not going / not to go there!

not to go

‘We spoke to her two days ago,’ we explained.

We explained (that) we had spoken to her two days before.

My sister was there to (STAND) ____________________ me when I was being bullied.

stand up for

They wanted to know why we _____________ leaving.

were

Christina is stressed as she is working to a ___________ and is running out of time.

deadline

Chris was so talented but he never reached his full ____________. He quit university and never had a proper job.

potential

‘Are you interested in a part-time job?’ she wanted to know.

She wanted to know if/whether I was interested in a part-time job.

She announced she _____________ want that job at all.

didn't

He said he _____________ call us more often in the future.

would

Marwan can’t wait to finish university and enter the job ___________.

market

People eating with their mouths open really (PUT) ____________________.

put me off

My boss has asked me to look for ways to increase my ____________ but I’m already doing my best.

output

I really must (to) ____________________ visiting my grandma, I haven’t seen her for ages.

get round to

My brother has terrible time_______________ skills. He is always handing in his homework late.

management

The teacher refused to give / giving me another chance.

to give

‘I won’t be late again this week,’ Jimmy told me.

Jimmy told me (that) he wouldn’t be late again that week.