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  • To all intents and _____ , the project is finished. There are just a few small things to tidy up now.
    hopes
    reasons
    purposes
    bets
  • James worked very hard all his life, to the _____ of his health.
    damage
    expense
    harm
    detriment
  • The designer was given _____ to produce any design he wanted.
    carte blanche
    savoir-faire
    raison d'être
    bête noire
  • Sales of the new product line _____ the company’s profits in the last quarter.
    encouraged
    cheered
    boosted
    celebrated
  • The new restaurant in town has a wonderfully relaxing _____.
    attitude
    ambience
    environment
    impression
  • After a 10 km run, the students _____ their way through the obstacle course and were exhausted by the end.
    conducted
    negotiated
    managed
    handled
  • Antarctica’s harsh environment of extreme cold, wind and drought conditions is not _____ to permanent settlement.
    constructive
    conducive
    positive
    appreciative
  • What sets her _____ from the others is her ability to take the initiative and deal with problems instantly.
    away
    out
    back
    apart
  • I’m afraid we’ve looked everywhere for the laptop and it’s nowhere _____ .
    to be found
    having found
    finding
    to find
  • Hans was _____ convinced that he had left his briefcase on his desk, but it wasn’t there now.
    immensely
    enormously
    hugely
    utterly
  • I think you need to _____ your horizons and have different experiences before settling down.
    broaden
    enhance
    embrace
    meet
  • You need to _____ yourself with all the safety procedures before you start work.
    identify
    familiarise
    acknowledge
    recognise
  • Please _____ from using your mobile phones when inside the building.
    refuse
    repudiate
    reject
    refrain
  • She wasn’t on safe _____ when she started criticising the boss.
    land
    territory
    ground
    earth
  • Fire had _____ the forest and driven everyone out of their homes.
    smashed
    shattered
    ravaged
    desolated
  • The accountant found a _____ in the figures and realised that someone was not being honest in the book-keeping.
    difficulty
    disagreement
    distinction
    discrepancy