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  • Try to remain conscious ... the amount of time each task takes to complete.
    of
  • There's been a huge/considerable ... in the number of job applicants.
    increase
  • Tom ... into a decision about which university course to study, instead of thinking about it carefully.
    rushed
  • If you don't earn enough to cover your bills and expenses each month, then you're not ... ends meet.
    making
  • Our staff enjoy a high/great ... of flexibility in their working hours.
    degree
  • I've always ... a point of remembering close friends' birthdays.
    made
  • I need to thank John for ... forward some great ideas for our project.
    putting
  • The fashion for wearing mini-skirts ... on really quickly in the 1960s.
    took
  • There's a s... l... of him getting a first class degree.
    strong likelihood
  • The art teacher at my old school, Mr James, always ... across as bein greally strict, but once you got to know him ,you could see he was very kind.
    came
  • David said that he won't give me a promotion, but I think he might. CONCEIVABLY David could...a promotion.
    conceivably give me
  • The company I work for has an excelled/unrivalled ... for quality.
    reputation
  • There's l... l... that we'll manage to meet our deadline.
    little likelihood
  • Do you think it might rain later tonight? CHANCE Is there ... raining later tonight?
    any chance of it
  • This year I want to focus ... building up my skill set and making myself attractive to a new employer.
    on
  • My workplace has recently ... away with the usual formal dress code, so no-one wears suits any more.
    done
  • He's u... to make the same mistake again.
    unlikely
  • The bracelet in the shop window ... my eye so I went in to buy it.
    caught
  • There's a s... c.... that the weather will improve tomorrow.
    slim chance
  • With Mei's vast/extensive ... of statistical theory, I'm sure she'll get the job.
    knowledge
  • The car is going to break down on this journey. I'm certain of it. BOUND The car ... during this drive.
    is bound to break down
  • Sam's always been quite laid-back. He's always just ... things as they come.
    taken
  • With her expert/specialist ..., Suzy is bound to get the job.
    skills
  • People working here have to work under heavy/constant ...
    pressure
  • We have had a high/large ... of applicants for this job.
    number
  • I can't believe that the building is still standing. FALLEN That building ... by now.
    should have fallen down
  • He didn't have any experience, so he relied ... his family connections to get him work in the industry.
    on
  • An opportunity to study abroad ... up unexpectedly, so Harry applied. He leaves tomorrow!
    came
  • Joel ... into problems when he realised he'd left his passport at home.
    ran
  • When I first met Jane, we ... it off immediately - and we've been close friends ever since.
    hit
  • Sarah's been ... into folk music much more recently. She's playing it all the time at the moment.
    getting
  • There's e... p... that the business will succeed.
    every possibility
  • Sometimes, it's difficult to prevent things ... going wrong, but you can make the most ... any situation by using it as an opportunity to learn more.
    from...of
  • Due to a lack of opportunities, many candidates are desperate ... the chance to gain experience and will work for very low wages.
    for
  • There has been fierce/intense ... for the manager's job.
    competition
  • Robert was absent from college classes last week, but he very quickly ... up with the work he'd missed.
    caught
  • The drawing John did was successful because he ... his time instead of rushing it.
    took
  • Karl has extensive/vast ... in software troubleshooting.
    experience
  • We're going to win tonight. I'm certain of it. HIGHLY It's ... we will lose tonight's match.
    highly unlikely (that)
  • You should try to stay in touch ... your old colleagues once you've left. You never know when you may want to go back.
    with
  • I can't see the business being a success. CHANCE There's ... business will fail.
    a strong/every chance (that) the
  • Is there any c... of not getting any homework today?
    chance
  • Gustav's report made a huge/powerful ... on his managers.
    impact
  • It was only after looking again at the advert that I realised I hadn't paid attention ... the job description when writing my application letter.
    to
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