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Collocations Review (1-4)

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  • Information of this sort is ... available on the internet.
    freely / widely
  • She was ... to hospital suffering from breathing difficulties.
    admitted
  • If you run ... of resources, the school can supply some more.
    out / short
  • He joined the army shortly after the war ... out.
    broke
  • Since the latest coup, the military has ... control of the country.
    assumed
  • The Great Barrier Reef is an area of great ... beauty.
    natural
  • The police ... the traffic around Little Brook because of the construction works.
    diverted
  • The earthquake ... in the middle of the night, devastating the city centre.
    struck
  • As far as I can see, this place is ... suited to our needs.
    ideally
  • The restaurant was so ... lit that we couldn't see what we were eating.
    dimly
  • When they hadn't come down from the mountain by 6pm, I decided to ... the alarm.
    raise
  • There may be terrible consequences if we ... warnings about global warming.
    ignore
  • I studied some French in school, but I decided to start again in a class for ... beginners.
    complete
  • The travel agency ... responsibility for the boating accident.
    denied
  • We offer a ... range of management training courses.
    wide
  • We all searched for the children, but it turned out they were safe and ... at Laura's house all the time.
    sound
  • He ... a great deal of importance to good manners.
    attaches
  • We always want to make sure that our staff is ... trained.
    highly
  • Nuclear weapons ... a threat to everyone.
    pose
  • She sustained serious ... in the accident.
    injuries
  • He had so many bad memories that he decided to move away and start ...
    afresh
  • ... snow has fallen overnight and many of the roads are closed.
    heavy
  • In an attempt to discredit her friend, she ... a lot of false rumours about her.
    spread
  • I spent the whole night ... awake worrying that I hadn't prepared well enough for the exam.
    lying