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  • The ............... to our success is hard work and effort (solution, key)
    key
  • In public there seems to be little going on, but there's a lot of work behind the ..................... (doors, scenes)
    scenes
  • you must be careful not to .................... other people for granted (take, see)
    take
  • Handwriting is a powerful ................ of social class and intelligence (indicator, signal)
    indicator
  • I felt really out of ................. after I finished the race
    breath
  • You need to practise on a regular ..................... if you want to improve (basis, pattern)
    basis
  • Many people ................. issue with the latest government policies (take, have)
    take
  • We have no .................... evidence of any tampering (firm, secure)
    firm
  • He is prepared to go to any ................ to get what he wants (lengths, limits)
    lengths
  • You need to .................. yourself of those unrealistic ideas (leave, rid)
    rid
  • I can never .............. the point of studying algebra (see, know)
    see
  • You need to ........... facts and accept that you're not going to win (see, face)
    face
  • I found the experience of doing the interview quite .................... (daunting, grave)
    daunting
  • The party was in full ........................ when we arrived (go, swing)
    swing
  • I'm really ................ of touch with what's going on in the world (away, out)
    out
  • We managed to get outsiede into the garden because there was a ................... in the weather (gap, break)
    break
  • We need to take urgent action before things .................. a crisis (become, reach)
    reach
  • The best moment was when he finally met his ........................ hero (infant , boyhood)
    boyhood
  • A lot of research is being done in the .................. of biochemistry (category, field)
    field
  • We've had enough of this, so we're going to ........... it on the head (hit, knock)
    knock
  • The police ................. a trap to catch the criminals in the act (put, set)
    set