Combo 1-3 (summer 2020) | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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(PREPOSITION) to be diagnosed ____ a serious disease

with

(COLLOCATIONS) I was ____ disappointed when they rejected my application.

bitterly

(SYNONYMS) to take/do/____ an exam

sit

(SYNONYMS/COLLOCATIONS) He did the course to ____ his career prospects. (improve)

enhance

(SYNONYMS) a feature/____ of character

trait

(IDIOMS) Through some crazy ____ of fate he won the match.

twist

(IDIOMS) It's really late now. Let's ____ it a day!

call

(PREPOSITION) When her manager gave her idea the thumbs ____ she was depressed.

down

(IDIOMS) She’s got him firmly under her ____ – he agrees to whatever she says.

thumb

(TENSES) At this time tomorrow I____ (have a drink) on the beach.

'll be having

(IDIOMS) It's not ____ science - you'll learn it in no time!

rocket

(SYNONYMS) Instead of saying 'your whole life' you can also say 'your ____ life.'

entire

(TENSES) ____ the end of the week we'll have finished the project.

By

(COLLOCATIONS) An example of a(n) ____ complex is constantly talking about how hopeless you are.

inferiority

(IDIOMS) Do you remember Jane? Well, she phoned me yesterday, completely out of the ____.

blue

(IDIOMS) Another way of saying that you pay the bill is ____ the bill.

foot

(SYNONYMS) They are certain/sure/____ to win the contest.

bound

(PHRASES) In an unexpected ____ of events he married his ex-wife.

turn

(FIXED PHRASE) It's no big ____ really - just a flesh wound.

deal

(PREPOSITION) to be a glutton ____ punishment

for