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  • It was a stroke of ... that we managed to secure those tickets.
    luck
  • The President appealed to the rebels to lay ... their arms.
    down
  • I was ... a loss to understand what had happened.
    at
  • We have ... hopes of winning first prize.
    high
  • A spinal operation ... paid to her career as a ballet dancer.
    put
  • By the time he was thirty-five, he had made a name ... himself as a successful railway contractor
    for
  • Delays could ... rise to further problems.
    give
  • Many students are finding it difficult to make ends ...
    meet
  • Not everyone is cut ... to be a manager.
    out
  • It’s demoralizing to work for someone who constantly ... fault with you.
    finds
  • She tried to keep a ... face but, unable to contain herself, burst into laughter.
    straight
  • The beautiful illustrations will ... to children.
    appeal
  • It is no ... staying because the conference is of no interest to us.
    use
  • She needed time to ... to terms with her grief.
    come
  • He ... to blame for the fire.
    was / is
  • Jack really ... his foot in it by telling Alice about the surprise party.
    put
  • The airport strategically located ... striking distance of the capital  city allows for easy access.
    within
  • The resulting painting ... no resemblance to what we'd been expecting.
    bore 
  • I hardly have time to think these days, ... alone relax.
    let
  • It was cold and windy during the parade but we were ... the worse for the weather.
    none
  • The increase in carbon dioxide emissions may account ... changes in the climate.
    for
  • Most of the old buildings have ... way for hotels and offices.
    made
  • Both sides tried to ... a veil over the argument.
    draw
  • She is regarded ... one of the best employees.
    as