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

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

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

high/about I were going now

(PHRASAL VERBS) to go to bed

turn in

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

run

(COLLOCATIONS) to ___ the law (break)

violate

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

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

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

necessities

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

drop

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

nope!

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

get in with

(COLLOCATION) Use your ___ sense for once!

common

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

through

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

disclose

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

rather

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

crack down on

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

take in

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

understatement

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

unfulfilled

(PREPOSITIONS) to quibble ____ unimportant details

over

(PHRASAL VERBS) resolve an issue or problem

iron out

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

did/ have done

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

take

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

hadn't spent

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

brush up (on)