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(PHRASAL VERB COLLOCATIONS) two things you can turn around (NOT HEAD;)

a company / a system / a team / a division / a department/ sb's life

Is it possible to use 'would' after 'I'd rather sb...'?

nope!

(PHRASAL VERBS) to go to bed

turn in

(COLLOCATION) ___ a fact/information/the details (reveal)

disclose

(COLLOCATIONS) to ___ the law (break)

violate

(PHRASAL VERBS) try to be friendly with sb because they are influential

get in with

I wish I hadn't done it. = It's a pity I ____ it.

did/ have done

(PHRASAL VERBS) I had to read the letter twice before I could _____ it all ___. (absorb)

take in

(COLLOCATION) Use your ___ sense for once!

common

I really should be going now. TIME It's...

high/about I were going now

(COLLOCATIONS) Work shouldn't ___ priority over family.

take

(COLLOCATION) ___ a hint about what you want for your birthday

drop

(WORD FORMATION) A lot of families cannot even afford to buy the basic _____________________ of life. NECESSARY

necessities

Do we use 'wish' + 'would' to express most wishes about the future?

Nope - 'wish' + 'would' is mostly for annoying habits.

I wish I ______ all my money in such a foolish way. I'm broke now!

hadn't spent

(PHRASAL VERBS) start dealing with bad or illegal behaviour (vandalism, crime, drug use) in a more severe way

crack down on

(PHRASAL VERBS) resolve an issue or problem

iron out

(WORD FORMATION) She felt ___ as part of the band and decided to go solo. FULFIL

unfulfilled

(OPEN CLOZE) I'd ___ you didn't wear those jeans to the wedding.

rather

(PHRASAL VERBS) If a plan doesn't work out it falls ___.

through

(PHRASAL VERBS) If you're not careful with your spending, you can ___ up a debt.

run

(PHRASAL VERBS) improve your knowledge of something already learned but partly forgotten

brush up (on)

(PREPOSITIONS) to quibble ____ unimportant details

over

(WORD FORMATION) To say I'm surprised is an ___ I'm absolutely astonished! (STATE)

understatement