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  • brave even though one is suffering - The losing team can only remain positive and show ______________.
    courage in the face of an affliction
    chivalry in the face of challenge
    confidence in the face of difficulties
    cooperation in the face of troubles
  • completely sure of something - I believe ____________ that this plan will succeed.
    wholly
    wholeheartedly
    wholeheadily
    wholemindedly
  • make a good decisión - Choose your staff ______________, and the company will be a huge success.
    educationally
    wisely
    clever
    smartly
  • do magic or something surprising - Will the magician ___________ of pulling a rabbit out of a hat?
    play a joke
    pull a treat
    push a stunt
    perform a trick
  • very bad pain in your head - I’ve got a ___________.
    shining headache
    stinging headache
    stopping headache
    splitting headache
  • without any knowledge - I was _________ how to get to work when I missed the bus.
    cautious
    confused
    clueless
    careless
  • try extremely hard to achieve something - She can ___________ to impress her friends.
    go to many distances
    go to incredible lengths
    go to great areas
    go to many options
  • someone who wants to know - She had inherited her father’s ____________ and was hungry for knowledge and information.
    unsatiable thinking
    enquiring mind
    inquisitive head
    intelligent brain
  • visit for a very short time - We won’t have time to stop long – we can just __________ on our way to Boston.
    running visit
    bullet visit
    rocket visit
    make a flying visit
  • deceive or trick someone - Don´t let him _________ us into going to that terrible play.
    hoodwink
    huddlemuck
    hoodlework
    hookling
  • go to or into a place - I will never ________ that restaurant again.
    bring foot
    set foot in
    find foot
    see foot
  • outside whatever the weather is like - Fishermen have to be _____________ to make a living.
    accustomed in all times
    outside in every weather
    out in all weathers
    about in all conditions
  • find something of value by luck - Our meeting at the same park was pure __________.
    surreality
    serendipity
    supremacy
    surprising
  • having the same opinion - We _____________ on what’s best for the children.
    share a look
    share a viewpoint
    share a thinking
    share a sight
  • scared of performing in public - Although we have a lot of experience as actors, we still suffer from __________.
    stage fright
    stage fear
    audience fright
    audience fear
  • statement strongly believed is true - I don’t agree with his ____________ that men are safer drivers than women.
    aprobation
    anticipation
    adherence
    assertion
  • thinking the future will be good - She has a _____________ on life.
    a good view
    positive outlook
    an optimistic opinion
    an open mind
  • a surprise or something you didn´t know - Living in another country can be a real _______________.
    can-opener
    opportunity-opener
    eye-opener
    mind-opener
  • expect something before it happens - We __________ having big crowds at the weekends?
    assert
    avert
    antiquate
    anticipate
  • something that brings bad consequences - Your earlier lies can _________ .
    come back to break you
    come back to scare you
    come back to haunt you
    come back to hunt you
  • wanting good effects but having unexpected bad effects - It was _____________ plan, but it did more harm than good in the long run.
    well-intentioned
    well-meant
    good-intended
    optimistic-minded
  • unsuitable things put together - The expert player was _________ with a beginner .
    mistaken
    mismatched
    mispelled
    misunderstood
  • accept something with enthusiasm - They positively_________ everything he says.
    take down
    jump on
    run off
    lap up
  • analyse without allowing to be influenced - Many people believe that that ________ should be taught in schools.
    critical thinking skills
    creative calculating skills
    intelligent solving skills
    clever thinking skills
  • make a choice using good information - These leaflets will help you _________ about your treatment.
    adequate conclusion
    make an informed choice
    intelligent choose
    educated idea
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