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  • She is fluent..... Spanish, so she can translate that report..... English......Spanish if you need her to.
    fluent in/translate from...into...
  • Why are you looking....that man? Is he the one who spoke....you yesterday?
    look at/speak to
  • He insisted.....doing it himself because he knew he was capable....doing it.
    insist on/ capable of
  • Justin Beiber is popular....teenage girls. He is especially popular.....Europe.
    popular with + people/people in + place
  • He is responsible.......the marketing team. The all rely.... him for advice
    responsible for/rely on
  • He was arrested......the police......murder.
    by the police/for murder
  • Industrial waste has a big impact ....the environment.
    impact on
  • Whether or not he passes the exam depends.....his attitude. He isn't very focused.... his studies.
    depends on/focused on
  • He doesn't really care .....the environment. He has no respect.....nature.
    care about/have respect for
  • She is afraid.... the dark. I don't know why she is so scare...it.
    afraid of/scared of
  • I borrowed the car......my mum. Dad doesn't know that she lent it.....me.
    borrow from/lend to
  • She is really bad.... maths, but very good ....... science.
    good at/bad at
  • She was very disappointed....him, but he wasn't aware....it.
    disappointed in/aware of
  • Her parents disapprove.... her boyfriend. They are actually a bit suspicious....him.
    disapprove of/suspicious of
  • Max is always arguing.....his sister.....politics.
    ague with someone/argue about something
  • Are you interested....studying again ....the future?
    be interested in/in the future
  • When did you apply....the job? Do you think you will hear...them soon?
    apply for/hear from someone
  • Does this book belong.....you? It's great. It's full.....interesting facts.
    belong to/full of
  • Peter accused the man.......stealing his wallet. The man was shocked.......the accusation.
    accuse of/ shocked by
  • He is always boasting.....how successful he is.
    boast about
  • What are you so anxious...?
    anxious about
  • What are you thinking......? You look stressed?
    Thinking about...process of thought
  • Is that the woman he is married...? He looks like he is so ....love with her.
    married to/in love with
  • She suffers....terrible headaches.
    suffer from
  • Who do you confide ........when you you need to talk....someone......your problems
    confide in/talk to someone/talk about something
  • I'm allergic ......all nuts, so please don't put any .... the cake.
    allergic to/put in
  • I can't deal....all of this stress. Too many people are relying... me.
    deal with/rely on
  • I'm very worried....his health. He is suffering .......terrible headache.
    worried about/suffer from
  • Are you content......your new job? Does everyone co-operate....each other?
    content with/co-operate with