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  • Do you miss _______ (live) by the sea now that you´re here in Madrid?
    living
  • A small dog has somehow managed _________ (survive) the fire.
    to survive
  • I don´t think that __________ ____ a trip abroad is a good idea nowadays.
    going on
  • "Beauty in in the _______ of the beholder"
    eye
  • After careful consideration of your proposal, we regret ________ (announce) that we are unable to accept it.
    to announce
  • In 1926, Gaudi was run ______ by a street car. (=hit)
    over
  • I believe printed books are b_______ to disappear. (=very likely to happen)
    bound
  • This hotel offers the best v_______ for m________, it´s not the cheapest one but probably your best choice.
    value/money
  • Few people are able to afford _______ (buy) cars like that.
    to buy
  • Children from an underpriviledged family background are more l________ to be involved in crime.
    likely
  • My parents saw me _____ at the airport. (=say goodbye)
    off
  • I like to carry my bags onto the plane, so I try to travel l_________.
    light
  • Stop ________ (shout), you´re giving me a headache!
    shouting
  • I remember ________ (sign) a contract so I suppose I am entitled to the unemployment benefit.
    signing
  • Eventually, I´d like to settle ______ and have a family but not yet.
    down
  • Have you ever see a film that hasn´t _______ your expectations?
    met
  • When talking about having vaccines, the advantages clearly o________ the disadvantages. (=exceed)
    outweigh
  • I can´t help __________ (think) that she would be better off without him.
    thinking
  • Be sure to put ______ your campfire before you go to sleep. (=extinguish)
    out
  • We always like to dress _____ when we go to parties. (=dress elegantly)
    up
  • Try ________ (use) a different shampoo if you´re not happy with this one.
    using
  • Any kind of virtual reality gadget catches ____ easily among young people. (=become fashionable)
    on
  • The meeting has been put ______ for a week. (=postponed)
    off
  • The farmhouse where we stayed in was completely o_____ the b_____ track (=in the middle of nowhere)_
    off/ beaten
  • They certainly deserve _________ (win) that game.
    to win
  • The doctor has told him to slow ________ or he´ll have a heart attack.
    down
  • I can put ____ _____ the house being messy, but I hate it if it is not clean. (=tolerate)
    up with