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(VERB PATTERNS) If you want to calm down, try ___ a few deep breaths.

taking

(COLLOCATION) a(n) _____ client (angry or dissatisfied)

disgruntled

(PREPOSITION) They squandered the profits ___ expensive cars.

on

(UNREAL PAST) If ___ I had listened to you...

only

(UNREAL PAST) I'd ___ you didn't wear those jeans to the wedding. (TWO OPTIONS, please)

rather/ sooner

(WORD FORMATION) I suddenly felt an ____ urge to cry. RESIST

irresistible

(COMPARISONS) She isn't ___ like as talented as her sister.

anything

(PHRASAL VERB + COLLOCATION) What can you take out on someone?

it; your anger; your frustration

(MODAL VERBS) You ___ have given me a hand with those bags! (THREE OPTIONS, please)

might/ could/ should

(WORD FORMATION) He spent the ___ of his police career behind a desk REMAIN

remainder

(PHRASAL VERBS) name three things you can carry out

experiments/ research/ a threat/ work/ a study/ a test/ a survey/ an investigation

(COLLOCATION) The team ___ a serious setback when the goalkeeper went off injured.

suffered/ faced/ experienced

What's the universal intensifying adverb for non-gradable adjectives (knackered/boiling/furious)?

absolutely/ utterly

(WORD FORMATION) Freddy’s singing voice was ____ - no one even came close. COMPARE

incomparable

(WORD FORMATION) She felt ____ in her job and decided to quit. FULFIL

unfulfilled

(COLLOCATION// INTENSIFIER) ___ sorry/ serious/ painful

deeply

(PHRASAL VERBS) shake ___ a cold/a reputation; run ___ a debt/a bill; turn ___ a team/a company

shake off; run up; turn around

(MODAL VERBS) It's funny you ____ mention him - I was just thinking about him...

should

(PHRASAL VERBS) ___ expectations/ a promise/ a standard

live up to

(OPEN CLOZE) Far ___ helping the situation, you’ve just made it worse!

from

Name three expressions to say it's pointless to do sth.

It's no good doing sth/ There's no point/use/sense (in) doing sth/ It's useless doing sth

(IDIOM) If something ___ the way for/to something else, it makes the other thing possible

paves

(PREPOSITION) to quibble ____ unimportant details

over (about)

What's a 'mis-' word for 'a feeling of fear, doubt, or uncertainty'?

misgiving