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Prepositional phrases Speakout Adv

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    To practice idiomatic expresssions with prepositional phrases
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  • The ship was hit by the typhoon and was blown... (away from the scheduled path)
    off course
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  • We never do anything illegal. Everything is ... (following the rules)
    above board
  •  15
  • When I won the first prize I was... (extremely happy)
    over the moon!
  •  15
  • Oh, do you want me to cook dinner? I was ... you would do it! (I thought that was the case)
    under the impression
  •  15
  • You can't play a good shot in golf if you are ... (not steady)
    off balance
  •  15
  • The planes are fast and comfortable, but .... they are safe (most importantly)
    above all
  •  15
  • My students tell me that when you reach 45 you are ... ! It's not true, I feel young still. (past my best)
    over the hill
  •  15
  • I didn't go to work because I was feeling ... (not very well)
    under the weather
  •  15
  • I started the race OK but soon I realised I was ... and decided to give up. (too slow)
    off the pace
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  • Her celebrations were excessive! They were... (too much)
    over the top
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  • We won't be investigating the CEO - he's ... (assumed he is innocent)
    above suspicion
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  • When you testify in court, remember you are ... and cannot lie (obliged to tell the truth)
    under oath
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