David played the main role when the rule was made INSTRUMENTAL David ____________________________ of the rule
was instrumental in the making
He had entered the sea as a captain living in relative ___________ but returned as a national hero! OBSCURE
obscurity
It was his stubborn ________ to do the task that annoyed her REFUSE
refusal
A holiday would greatly improve your outlook on life! WONDERS A holiday would ____________________ at life
do wonders for the way you look
If you hadn't changed our original agreement, everything would have been fine STUCK Had _____________ agreed, everything would have been fine
you stuck to/by the original agreement as
Advertising seems to have developed into an art form in its ______ right
own
It was his love of alcohol that proved to be his __________ UNDO
undoing
The newspaper set _____ to establish the best advert of all time
out
The routine of a junior doctor is certainly a ___________ one PUNISH
punishing
What does _____ say about a nation that when a newspaper asked about the best advert of all time, tens of thousands of people responded
it
I didn't want to give up when there was still some hope of success remaining DEFEAT I was loath _____________ some hope of success
to admit defeat while there was still / while there remained
After his trek through the jungle, he was half dead with ___________ EXHAUST
exhaustion
It was inconceivable that ads would ever end ___ being considered as art
up
I was tired and starving so I cheered up at the delicious meal on the table at home SIGHT After a long and tiring day my spirits _______________________ of the meal on the table at home
(were) lifted / rose when I caught sight of
She was ________ about keeping such an important secret GUARDED UNEASY WARY
uneasy
The iron man in Australia is one of the most gruelling ____________ contests ENDURE
endurance
She was very ________ of anyone who unthinkingly obeyed the rules GUARDED UNEASY WARY EDGY
wary
Pete apologised and said he was only ________ with the rules FULFILLING OBEYING CONFORMING COMPLYING
complying
You should have some consideration for those that aren't as fortunate as you SPARE I think you should ________________ lives aren't as fortunate as yours
spare a thought for those whose
Some people were always going to become famous STARDOM Some people were ____________________
destined for stardom
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