She must be rather insecure as every time I talk to her about work she always ........ her colleagues down. (to criticise someone)
runs
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He's been ........ off school lately. I've seen him walking around the shopping centre. (To miss school or work without permission)
bunking
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His mum told him to ........ off when he asked to borrow the car. She didn't trust him with it. (to tell someone to go away)
clear
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I'm not acquainted ........ the new product. Could you describe it to me? (to know about something)
with
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The company are attempting to head ........ criticism of their recent poor performance by pointing out the difficult economic conditions worldwide. (to take action to avoid something unpleasant happening)
off
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heart
Other team wins 25 points!
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fairy
Take points!
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fairy
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thief
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I've been a little bit concerned about him recently. He's been ........ around with some well known local criminals. (to spend time with people as a friend)
knocking
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baam
Lose 20 points!
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seesaw
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gift
Win 15 points!
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lifesaver
Give 10 points!
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Look! Can you stop ........ about and get down to some work please. (to behave in a stupid way especially when it wastes time)
mucking
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I'm afraid I've got to leave work early. A problem's ........ up at home that I need to sort out. (to happen unexpectedly)
cropped
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I was robbed on holiday last year. Whoever did it ........ off with all my travellers cheques.
made
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The pass mark was 60% and she just managed to ........ through with 61%. (to succeed by the narrowest of margins)
scrape
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thief
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seesaw
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fairy
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banana
Go to last place!
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I wouldn't be ........ in by his story about being poor. He comes from a very wealthy background. (to deceive)
taken
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It was really strong cheese and ........ off this terrible smell that filled the whole house. (to send off a strong smell)
gave
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You should always try to ........ up before doing any exercise to avoid injuring yourself. (to prepare for exercise by doing a warm up routine)