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  • I need time to ___ over this offer before deciding
    mull over.
  • We need to ___ over this proposal carefully
    think over.
  • She can do an impression ___ many celebrities
    do an impression of
  • He acted in the ___ that he would be promoted
    in the belief that
  • The photograph is completely ___ ___ focus
    out of focus
  • I was ___ the impression that you were not coming today
    be under the impression that
  • It took him a while to ___ ____ how the machine works
    figure out.
  • It’s hard to ___ in all this new information
    take in.
  • He is the ___ behind the new marketing strategy
    the brain behind
  • He always shows ___ for other people's feelings
    shows consideration
  • I need to ___ up on the latest research on climate change
    read up on/about.
  • That name rings a ___, but I can’t remember where I heard it
    rings a bell
  • The detective ___ together the clues to solve the case
    pieced together.
  • I have my ___ about his ability to lead the team
    have your doubts about
  • We were in the___ about their plans for the new project
    in the dark
  • Everyone has a different ___ ___ view about the issue
    point of view
  • We will ___ all factors into ___
    take into consideration
  • She will give an ___ of her travels in the blog
    give an account of
  • He can’t see the ____ for the  ___ and misses the main point.
    see the wood for the trees
  • It’s just common ___ to check the weather before going out
    common sense
  • On ___, the benefits outweigh the risks
    On balance
  • I can't think ___ when I'm tired
    think straight
  • We need to give some ___ to your proposal before making a decision
    give some consideration to
  • It took us hours to ___ out the complicated puzzle
    puzzle out.
  • Even though it’s raining, try to ___ ___ the bright ____
    look on the bright side
  • Let me come ____ to the ___ we need to reduce costs immediately
    come straight to the point
  • I can’t make sense ___ these instructions
    make sense of
  • His argument was weak and  did not have a ___ to ____ ____.
    did not have a leg to stand on
  • You should always have into ___ their financial situation
    have sth into account
  • The constant noise was driving me round the ___
    round the bend
  • He seems to ___ ___ the misapprehension that the Earth is flat
    be under the misapprehension
  • When I saw them together, I put ___ and ___ together.
    put two and two together
  • He spent hours ___ through every detail before making a decision
    thinking through.
  • The new plan should work like a ___
    work like a dream
  • He finally ___ ____ to and agreed to the new terms
    came around to.
  • I couldn’t ___ out what he was saying due to the noise
    make out.
  • She is very quick on the___ and always gets the joke immediately
    quick on the uptake
  • Winning the lottery was a ___ ____ true
    a dream come true
  • After long discussions, we finally ___ a conclusion
    came to a conclusion
  • After the accident, she had no sense of ___
    no sense of smell
  • They ___ upon a great idea for the campaign during lunch
    hit upon.
  • Lying is against someone's ___
    against someone's principles
  • She doesn’t associate ___ people who lie
    associate with
  • She can easily ___ up excuses when she's late
    think up.
  • I need to ___ ____on my French before the trip
    brush up on.
  • Their ___ in God is unwavering
    belief in
  • In a dangerous situations, you need to have your wits ___ ____.
    have your wits about you
  • Going out now is out of the ___ due to the storm
    out of the question
  • Don’t let the praise go to your ______.
    go to your head.
  • The new evidence may ___ doubt on his innocence
    cast doubt on
  • Before making a big decision, it’s important to take ___  of the situation
    take stock of
  • She had to ___ ___ to the reality of her situation
    face up to.
  • ___ principle, I agree with your idea
    in principle
  • On the ___ of the evidence he was found guilty
    On the basis
  • The speaker managed to make an impression___ the audience
    make an impression on
  • He tends to split ___ and it can be really annoying
    split hairs
  • Please ___ in mind that we have limited time
    bear in mind
  • It’s important to strike the ___ between work and relaxation
    strike a balance between
  • She had to ___ ___ on for her final exams
    swot up on.