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Have you heard? The government is rising / raising taxes by 2% next month.
raising
My two sisters don't get on. They're always arguing / discussing.
arguing
After the floods, the water level of the river has risen / raised by several centimetres.
risen
Who do you think is going to win / beat the Champion's League this year?
win
Somebody robbed / stole my wallet when I was taking a photo of Big Ben in London.
stole
Does Catherine mind / matter that you can't go to her wedding?
mind
Did you notice / realize how many times Ella checked her phone over dinner?
notice
It doesn't mind / matter if you can't pay me back until next week. I don't need the money right now.
matter
Miriam is really good at table tennis. I don't think you will be able to win / beat her.
beat
The vet picked up the dog carefully and lay / laid it on the bed.
laid
The new boss looks / seems very friendly but I don't trust her at all.
seems
I don't think Marcus notices / realizes how important it is for me to have my own income.
realizes
If we leave at about 6.30, we'll be able to prevent / avoid the rush hour.
avoid
I was robbed / stolen when I took the train home last night.
robbed
What's preventing / avoiding you from applying for the job? You've got all the right qualifications.
preventing
I love laying / lying on the beach with a good book in summer.
lying
When the police accused Jim of the crime, he denied / refused being there that night.
denied
Emily's boss warned / advised her that if she was late for work again, she'd lose her job.
warned
Don't you think we need to argue / discuss this before we take a decision?
discuss
When I ask my son what the problem is, he just denies / refuses to talk about it.
refuses
The pharmacist can warn / advise you which is the best medicine to take.
advise
Have you been sleeping well recently? You look / seem really pale.
look


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