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Phrasal Nouns

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  • Richard has a comfortable ________ ( come) from his salary and his investments.
    Richard has a comfortable income from his salary and his investments.
  • An addiction to gambling that proved to be her ________ ( fall)
    an addiction to gambling that proved to be her downfall
  • An annual £25 million goes on the _______ ( keep) of palaces.
    An annual £25 million goes on the upkeep of palaces.
  • The economic _________ ( turn) that began in 1929 was enough on its own to cause an initial increase in failures.
    The economic downturn that began in 1929 was enough on its own to cause an initial increase in failures.
  • Our grandmother took charge of our religious __________ ( bring)
    Our grandmother took charge of our religious upbringing
  • For the past six hours the _________( pour) had been continuous and torrential.
    For the past six hours the downpour had been continuous and torrential.
  • Doctors are very concerned about an ___________ (break) of tuberculosis in an East London School
    Doctors are very concerned about an outbreak of tuberculosis in an East London School
  • Sickness may develop from inadequate fluid _______ ( take)
    Sickness may develop from inadequate fluid intake.
  • House buyers usually have a large initial ______( lay) on carpets and furniture.
    House buyers usually have a large initial outlay on carpets and furniture.
  • The ________ ( taste) of that loss to Oregon State won't go away very soon.
    The aftertaste of that loss to Oregon State won't go away very soon.
  • It was impossible to predict the ________(come) of the election.
    It was impossible to predict the outcome of the election.
  • The closure of the local hospital has caused a huge public _______(cry)
    The closure of the local hospital has caused a huge public outcry.
  • Corbin apologized for his _______ (burst) at the meeting.
    Corbin apologized for his outburst at the meeting.