I wish you'd been here when my mother died and I needed a _____ __ ___ __
I wish you'd been here when my mother died and I needed a shoulder to cry on
Events over the last year have created a ______ community (BOUND TOGETHER)
Events over the last year have created a close-knit community
We don't always see ___ __ ____ but we are really close friends.
We don't always see eye to eye.
Hairdressers and clients rarely speak ____ _____ _______ (UNDERSTAND EACH OTHER)
Hairdressers and clients rarely speak the same language.
I have __ ____ ____ to accomplish before the end of the semester. (A LARGE AMOUNT)
I have a great deal to accomplish before the end of the semester.
I don't know Emily very well, but she _____ ______ ____ an intelligent girl. (SEEM)
I don't know Emily very well, but she comes across as an intelligent girl.
When should I start? (early / good)
The earlier the better
The twins are like two ____ ___ ___ ____
The twins are like two peas in a pod.
French wine is good, but Californian wine is _____ ______. (GREATLY SUPERIOR)
French wine is good, but Californian wine is much better.
I wish you'd stop ______ ____ ____ about my haircut. (CRITICIZE)
I wish you'd stop going on at me about my haircut.
I haven't ____ ____ ____ Alex yet after yesterday's fight. (BE RECONCILED)
I haven't made up with Alex yet after yesterday's fight.
I wanted to get married, but he wasn't ready to ______ ______. (BECOME STABLE)
I wanted to get married, but he wasn't ready to settle down.
The U.S. is,___ ___, the largest producer of corn in the world. (BY A LARGE MARGIN)
The U.S. is, by far, the largest producer of corn in the world.
She's _____ Steve ___ to the cinema this evening. (DATE)
She's asked Steve out to the cinema this evening.
Their marks are improving. They are ____ and _____
better and better
I feel great, couldn’t be ____ ______. (INTENSIFIER)
I feel great, couldn’t be any better.
You’ve done an awful lot for me, and I don’t know how I can ever ____ ___ ____ ___ you. (MAKE AMENDS)
You’ve done an awful lot for me, and I don’t know how I can ever make it up to you.
Though we often work together, we're not joined ___ ___ hip, so we see things differently.
Though we often work together, we're not joined at the hip, so we see things differently.
I had a massive argument with Sue, but at least it has ______ the __.
I had a massive argument with Sue, but at least it has cleared the air.
Me and my new roommate ____ ___ off from the start. (GOOD RELATIONSHIP)
Me and my new roommate hit it off from the start.
They ____ __ ______ by coming together for the party. (MAKE PEACE)
They buried the hatchet by coming together for the party.
The ______ (A LOT) you eat the ______ (FAT) you become.
The more you eat the fatter you become.
I _____ ____ Peter when he said those dreadful things about Clare. (NOT IN LOVE)
I went off Peter when he said those dreadful things about Clare.
They have _____ _____ and are no longer speaking to each other. (QUARREL)
They have fallen out and are no longer speaking to each other.