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I received the news _ a kind of naive enthusiasm.

with

He felt nervous before he started the first lecture of his life but he carried it _ very well

off

My group and yours have arrived__the same conclusion quite independently.

at

When he married for the second time, Fred got more than he bargained__

for

You can't sit__and do nothing like that while much remains to be done.

back

The favourable weather has put the harvest___

forward

We won't watch that programme if the television is playing ___again.

up

8. We made _that we had forgotten Jane's birthday, though it was not true.

out

We had to sit___nearly two hours of speeches.

through

We're both going __the same job.

after

She has a dexterity__typing.

in

There is a digression__the subject in his essay.

from

Lazy boys have a distaste___hard work.

for

I have no doubt__your capacity.

of

Never forget your duty__your teacher.

to

He does not show much consideration__his wife's wishes.

for

My father is a contemporary -- yours.

of

We feel contempt_ such a mean person.

for

The contrast__light and shade makes a photo more beautiful.

between

He is a co-partner__my father in business.

with

He toured the country__a station wagon.

in

Would you like to go_ us__our car?

with/in

This liquid smells__turpentine.

like

We always buy olive oil__the gallon.

by

The sound___rain lulls me to sleep

of

It looks__a nice day.

like

He always speaks___a loud voice.

in

I took a temporary job__a tutor.

as

A girl__red hair wants to see you.

with

The meal__wine came to 10 dollars

with

memory

memoir

taste

distasteful

act

counteract

sight

foresight

sugar

sugary

equal

unequivocally

tangle

entanglement

run

overruns

bed

embedded

busy

busybody

stream

mainstream

favour

favouritism

mesh

enmeshed

moral

demoralising

tell

untold

surge

resurgent

head

headline

possess

dispossessed

prey

predatory

voice

vociferous

par

disparaging

face

self-effacing

time

downtime

keep

keepsake

pole

bipolar

hole

loophole

affect

disaffected

fail

unfailingly

turn

overturned

amend

mendacious

If there is a fire, you must not use the lift to leave the building. (EVENT)

In the event of a fire

Every time she talks about going on holiday I get really excited. (THE)

The more she talks about going on holiday, the more excited I get

This medicine will relieve the pain, but it will not cure everything. (MIRACLES)

but it will not work miracles

This medicine will relieve the pain, but it will not cure everything. (RELIEF)

This medicine will bring some pain relief

Since the company's methods were exposed in a newspaper, people have lost their good opinion of it. (DISREPUTE)

the company has fallen into disrepute

His colleague will do anything to avoid confrontation. (LENGTHS)

His colleague will go to any lengths to avoid confrontation

The two theories appear to be completely different. (COMMON)

The 2 theories appear to have nothing in common

His rude behaviour is too much for me. (PUT)

I cant put up with his rude behaviour

I find his handwriting very hard to read. (DIFFICULTY)

I have difficulty in reading his handwriting

He doesn't have money to go on holiday. He doesn't have time, either. (NEITHER)

He has neither money nor time to go on holiday

You'd feel better if you had a quiet holiday. (DO)

A quiet holiday would do you good

Nick told one of the detectives that he had taken the cashbox.

Nick admitted to one of the detectives that

The police said it was too dangerous and we were convinced

The police persuaded us that it was too dangerous

After the princess kissed the frog, he suddenly became a prince

The frog suddenly turned into a prince after the princess kissed him

two hours wont be enough to finish the job, he said to us

He told us that 2 hours wouldnt be enough to finish the job

the wall is white. someone did it yesterday→someone

someone painted the wall white yesterday

We are spending 300 on repairs before we sell the car

By the time we sell the car, we will have spent 300 on repairs

I never had to think about my health before this

This is the first time I have ever had to think about my health

Juliet started working here 6 years ago

Juliet has been working here for 6 years

I didnt think it would be good, but it's really bad

It's even worse than I thought it would be

I havent talked to my parents since Christmas

It was christmas when I last talked to my parents

Students may not park here

Students are not allowed to park here

It's possible that his trip was cancelled at the last minute

His trip may have been cancelled at the last minute

She had to get up at 5 o'clock every morning and she didnt enjoy it

she didnt enjoy having to get up at 5 o'clock every morning

it was impossible for him to have committed the crime, according to the report

he couldnt have committed the crime

it was a bad idea to put this shirt in the washing machine

this shirt shouldnt have been put in the washing machine

the room wasnt only cold, it was also very damp

not only was the room cold but it was also very damp

your sister said she gave the money to someone

who did your sister say she gave the money to?

andreas thinks that something has been stolen→ what

what does andreas think has been stolen

she suggested that i take the train instead of driving→ she said

she said,"why dont you take the train instead of driving

"what's his name and where does he live?"→ they asked me

they asked me what his name was and where he lived

"they didnt build rome in a day"

there's a saying that rome wasnt built in a day

they have collected the tests and checked the answers

the tests have been collected and the answers have been checked

a bee sting is ore likely to cause death these days than a snake bite

death is more likely to be caused by a bee sting than a snake bite these days

it was reported that there were serious problems with the new design→ there

there were reported to be serious problems with the new design

no one gave us instructions or showed us what to do→we

we werent given instructions or shown what to do