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I cooked two cakes; they are not done yet. (WHICH)

-> I cooked ................

two cakes, neither of which are done

In my bakery, fifty cakes are our machines' limit, then they stop working.

-> Before our machines give ...................

out, they can't make (any) more than fifty cakes

"I was just getting into the shower when the phone rang" my mother said to me

-> My mother told ...............

me she was just getting into the shower when the phone rang

I don't see the point of re-decorating this living room. (MAKE)

-> Re-decorating ..................

this living room doesn't make sense to me

Due to his girlfriend's lack of thoughtfulness, he left her after having dated for a year. (UNTHOUGHTFUL)

-> The fact ....................... after having dated for a year

that his girlfriend is (often) unthoughtful made him leave her

Arguing with the head teacher has considerably reduced my friend's chance of becoming the best student. (DECREASED)

-> The likelihood ...................... with the head teacher

of my friend's becoming the best student has (significantly) decreased because of his argument

My mom passed away when my sister was six so every time she heard her name, she started crying. (DISSOLVED)

-> My mom passed away when my sister was six ....................

so every time she heard her name, she dissolved into tears

On August, 2020, the explosion in Lebanon wreaked havoc on Beirut. (CUT)

-> The explosion in Lebanon .................. on August, 2020

cut a swathe through Beirut

My friends invited me to go to Italy with them, but I don't have enough money. (MADE)

-> I'm ............................. afford to go to Italy with my friends

not made of money so (that) I can't (possibly)

My nephews came to stay with me for a week and they ate all the food in my house. (HOME)

-> My nephews came to stay with me for a week and ................

ate me out of my house and home

give out

machine/ part of your body stops working

complain

to make a piece of information public, especially information that is not true:

make no sense to

not see the point of

eat someone out of house and home

to eat a lot of the food someone has in their house

cut a swathe through

to destroy a large part of something or kill many of a group of people