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  • I am really sorry. I don’t have any cash. Do you accept credit cards? No? Well, then I need to find an ATM to WITHDRAW/TAKE OUT some money.
    withdraw / take out
  • Meghan Markle comes across as a strong, independent woman. She’s never been afraid to speak UP/OFF against injustice.
    up
  • Many students are CONFUSED/CONFUSING at the lectures on James Joyce, since his works are full of symbols that are difficult to understand.
    confused
  • Did you know that Mozart was a very BRIGHT/GENEROUS kid, being able to play complicated compositions at the age of 5?
    bright
  • I truly believe every person should TRANFER/INVEST money to the accounts of charity organizations. Even a dollar can make a difference.
    transfer
  • Children of very rich parents are often IMMATURE/CRYBABIES even when they grow up. They are overprotected all their lives and are unwilling to become adults.
    immature
  • I suppose all the people wearing glasses look like GYPSIES/GEEKS
    geeks
  • Our meeting was PUT AWAY/PUT OFF a few times. When will you finally find some time for me?
    put off
  • They had to give up their home because they couldn’t pay the LOAN/MORTGAGE
    mortgage
  • They have a bad reputation. People think they are lazy and like stealing. But that's not always true. They are DRAMA QUEENS/GYPSIES.
    gypsies
  • Unfortunately, it’s very difficult to find people who are OPENED/OPEN to new ideas in the sphere of public education. You can’t teach an old dog new tricks.
    open
  • If a guy is a CRYBABY/WOMANIZER and dates many girls, it doesn’t mean he won’t settle down and become a good husband.
    womanizer
  • Jack, listen to me. I CAME UP/CAME UP WITH a few ideas how to save our company. Why don’t we just get a loan or …
    came up with
  • — Do you think Jessica will forget about his lies and let him come back home? You know, she can’t be so SENSITIVE/FORGIVING. Not after what he did to her.
    forgiving
  • I don’t stay in touch with my ex boyfriends/girlfriends. I think there is no relationship after you BROKE UP/SPLIT UP.
    broke up / split up
  • Hey, beautiful! Do you FANCY/LIKE a drink?
    fancy
  • For me appearance is not important. I never JUDGE THE BOOK BY ITS COVER / FOLLOW THE CROWD.
    judge the book by its cover
  • They say Saint Nicholas was very GENEROUS/SENSITIVE. He gave all his money to the poor.
    generous
  • It’s so sad when a newcomer comes up with a really good idea at work, but this idea gets REJECTED/REFUSED for no reason.
    rejected
  • Please, honey, LEND/BORROW me 20 bucks.
    lend
  • Don’t you think Donna is ANNOYING/EMBARRASSING? She can talk only about clothes, accessories and make up. It makes me angry.
    annoying
  • When we were in Lisbon we were looking for a bank to exchange CURRENCY/CURRENSY. It turns out they don’t do it in banks since they don’t work with cash.
    currency
  • I adore hugging with people, saying nice words and listening to them. I’m so SENSITIVE/AFFECTIONATE.
    affectionate
  • It’s very important to KEEP/FOLLOW track of your spending if you don’t want to end up without a penny.
    keep
  • It was so MEAN/EMBARRASSING when the interviewer asked her something in Japanese and she couldn’t answer, though she had written in her CV about her ability to speak this language.
    embarrassing
  • My friends from the USA borrowed money from the bank AT/FOR 5 %, when in Ukraine it’s 80 %.
    at
  • The best idea came TO/FOR Mendeleev in his sleep.
    to
  • I CONSIDER/FEEL myself to be an inspiring and generous leader!
    consider
  • It’s very GENEROUS/MEAN of you to tell your mom she never loved you. She doesn’t deserve such treatment.
    mean
  • I know people who tend to overreact. They are too emotional making a scene of an everyday situation. These people are DRAMA QUEENS/GYPSIES.
    drama queens
  • I never do what other people like doing. I hate JUDGE THE BOOK BY ITS COVER/FOLLOWING THE CROWD
    following the crowd
  • I don’t trust our politicians, they don’t seem BRIGHT/RELIABLE. They promise a lot before the elections and then disappear.
    reliable