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The Bakers loaded the car ... with luggage and set out for the seaside.
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He was acting ... the advice of his accountant when he took the case to court.
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Some new curtains in bright colours would liven ... the room.
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It is the herd instinct which makes people conform ... a group identity.
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Derek didn't participate ... the discussion, but just sat watching.
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The man in the black hat dealt ... the cards.
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Not all patients respond ... this alternative therapy.
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There ought to be safeguards ... computer hackers.
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The government ought to take steps to stamp ... football hooliganism.
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He's a strong advocate ... capital punishment.
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I'd hate the life of a travelling salesman; you're always ... the move.
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Oil prices are spiralling ... of control.
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I wish you'd refrain ... contradicting me in public!
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The public are in opposition ... privatising the postal service.
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I'm wary ... people who don't look me in the eye when they're talking to me.
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I can't cope ... all this work. There's too much of it.
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He was so absorbed ... his book that he had lost track of time.
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Evita Peron is widely credited ... bringing the vote to women in Argentina.
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Having been found guilty of gross negligence, the doctor was barred ... ever practising medicine again.
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Richard has been an asset ... this school. He is an excellent and dedicated teacher.
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How can the government justify the recent cutbacks ... public spending?
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It would be unwise to invest ... gold at the moment.
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If you would like further information ... any of our courses, please do not hesitate to call us.
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I really prefer just about anything ... watching television.
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Is it possible to insure my bike ... theft?
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When I asked Jean, she hinted ... the chance of a promotion for me.
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I pleaded ... John to change his mind, but he wouldn't listen.
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My grandfather is always confusing Madonna ... Maradona.
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The idea of marriage doesn't appeal ... me.
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However poor I was I would not resort ... stealing.
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He confessed when he was confronted ... the evidence.
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I was distracted ... doing my work by the music.
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Tina paid ... everyone's lunch yesterday, as she'd just won some money on the lottery.
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I'm afraid I'm not very good ... animals.
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I was ... the impression that you liked Indian food.
36. 
This town is famous ... its hand-woven carpets.
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Many young people become addicted ... drugs through ignorance.
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Carol doesn't have a very good relationship ... her mother.
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Diane showed a complete disregard ... her own safety.
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For Romeo and Juliet it was love ... first sight.
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Our house has been ... the market for months.
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We walked on tiptoe ... fear of being discovered.
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I am surprised ... you, forgetting your briefcase like that.
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You don't know how much I've longed ... this day!
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Accidents are more likey to happen when a ferry carries more people than it is licensed ... .
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His attempts to persuade her to accept the promotion met ... little success.
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I couldn't help but marvel ... the way the trapeze artists flew through the air with such ease and grace.
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If this company merges ... Acme and Sons, we could all lose our jobs.
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Neither of us felt that the film deserved quite as much praise as the jury had lavished ... it.
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Many countries around the world have modelled their systems of government ... that of the USA.
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If you stray ... the path, you will get lost.
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The latest government report ... inner city crime makes horrifying reading.
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I could have helped her but I didn't, and I have been racked ... guilt ever since.
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The head teacher accused George ... starting the fight.
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I strongly object ... the tone of the last paragraph of your letter.
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Harry pleaded ... the judge not to send him back to prison.
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A diesel engine differs ... a petrol engine in many important aspects.
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I insisted ... seeing the doctor at once, even though I did not have an appointment.
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I would advise you ... taking any violent exercise before the leg has healed.
60. 
Two boys have confessed ... setting fire to the school.
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I'd like to congratulate you ... passing the examination.
62. 
We finally decided ... a camping holiday in Greece.
63. 
Helen voted ... the proposal, but everyone else voted against.
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If I were you, I'd concentrate more ... studying, and forget sport for a while.
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Richard likes to boast ... his success as a footballer.
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A security guard caught someone trying to tamper ... the CCTV camera.
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Everyone in the area will benefit ... the new social centre and sports club.
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The new regulations apply ... anyone parking in the area.
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Jane has been absent ... school for several days this month.
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Sorry, but I'm not acquainted ... the details of the plan.
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You know that stealing is wrong! You should feel ashamed ... yourself!
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Our town is famous ... its medieval churches.
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The transport system is incapable ... dealing with the increasing number of commuters.
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What effect did the closing of the factory have ... you?
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My French is terrible! I'm really ... of practice.
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Before my parachute jump, the instructor explained ... detail what would happen.
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Alan was unable to receive the award ... person but his manager received it on his behalf.
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Which one is INCORRECT?: "When I phoned the hospital to enquire ... Ricky, I was told that he'd gone home."
A.
after
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on
C.
about
79. 
We can learn a great deal ... the oceans by studying even a small piece of coral
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Professor Owen is giving a talk ... the Romans in Lecture Hall 1.
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For many years we have been arguing ... changes in the way the college is managed.
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If you want to enquire ... a motor insurance quotation, please press 1.
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I first learnt ... his decision to resign when it was announced on the radio last night.
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We are going to talk ... the council about the possibility of planting some new trees in the park.
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The teacher says we've got to do the test, so there's no point in arguing ... it.
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If you know ... any reasons why you should not be given medical insurance, you must declare them there.
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I know it's a lot to ask ... you, but would you look after the children while I'm in Japan on business?
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I'm against any form of cruelty ... animals.
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Maurice took great pride ... his cooking, and was always eager to talk about his recipes.
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Which one is INCORRECT?: "The website is full of useful advice ... how to lose weight."
A.
about
B.
on
C.
in
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I had to have a vaccination ... typhoid before entering the country.
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She stared in amazement ... the sight that met her eyes - Dave had shaved all his hair off.
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There is a severe lack ... affordable housing in the city and many people are homeless.
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I think most people would hate all this publicity, but not Tom - he's positively revelling ... it.
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Mr Jones is substituting ... our teacher tomorrow.
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This particular species of parrot is unique ... this island.
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Our one-to-one courses are tailored ... the individual needs of each and every one of our students.
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I hate withdrawing money ... cash point machines. I'm always worried that I'll put my card in and I won't get it back.
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Most people would hate the kind of attention he gets from the media. But not Jan. He thrives ... it.
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You should always be wary ... people selling electrical goods at dramatically reduced prices.