mid vocab 2

She felt embarrassed/scared about undressing in front of the doctor.

She said that she'd had to make a trade-off between/with her job and her family.

I was trying to put off/in the moment when I would have to leave.

We’re not taking on/in any new staff at the moment.

There is a trade-off between/with doing the job accurately and doing it quickly.

Rob hates to being told/ being told that he is wrong.

I hate being told/to being told what I can't do.

Do you mind me asking/to ask how long you and Bill were married?

Some people say that capital punishment acts as a deterrent/deter.

Phil is such a geek/expert. All he talks about is computer games.

Every cloud has a silver frame/lining.

Her school has been using the free service to share assignments, monitor progress/programs, and let students and teachers chat.

She accused Sloan of telling outrageous/outraged lies.

GMT stands for/with Greenwich Mean Time.

Do you mind me asking/to ask what I did wrong?

She had become increasingly guilty/ frustrated with her life.