His logic proved to be irrefutable. ARGUMENT So ……………………………………………………………to refute it.
LOGICAL WAS HIS ARGUMENT // (THAT) IT WAS IMPOSSIBLE
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My host family on the exchange trip did everything they could to make me feel comfortable. STOPS My host family really pulled ………………………………………………………. ease.
OUT ALL THE STOPS // TO PUT ME AT
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She’s forever warning her husband about driving too fast, but he pays no attention. OFTEN No ……………………………………………………………………. her husband about driving too fast, he pays no attention.
MATTER HOW OFTEN // SHE WARNS
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I’m not sure but I think Chris was the last person to leave the office on Friday. KNOWLEDGE To ………………………………………………………., Chris was the last person to leave the office on Friday.
THE BEST // OF MY KNOWLEDGE,
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My father persuaded me to learn another foreign language. TALKED It was ………………………………………………………………. another foreign language
MY FATHER WHO TALKED ME // INTO LEARNING
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The company didn’t tell us anything about the staff cuts for several months. DARK We ………………………………………………………. about the staff cuts for several months.
WERE KEPT // IN THE DARK
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I briefly saw John as he walked past the bedroom window. CAUGHT I ………………………………………………………. as he walked past the bedroom window
CAUGHT A GLIMPSE // OF JOHN
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She emigrated immediately after gaining her degree. GRADUATED No ………………………………………………………………..abroad.
SOONER HAD SHE GRADUATED // THAN SHE MOVED/WENT
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She got her licence because her father helped her learn to drive. ASSISTANCE But …………………………………………………………………. passed her driving test.
FOR HER FATHER’S ASSISTANCE, // SHE WOULDN’T HAVE
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If anyone finds out what the boss really said in the meeting, it could cause a big scandal. LIGHT If what the boss is rumoured to ………………………………………………………., it could cause a big scandal
HAVE SAID IN THE MEETING COMES // TO LIGHT,
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Many workers are finding it difficult to accept losing their jobs because of the recession. REDUNDANT Many workers are struggling to come ………………………………………………………. because of the recession.
TO TERMS WITH // BEING MADE REDUNDANT
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He takes great satisfaction in being a great cook. PRIDES He ………………………………………………………. to cook.