Phrasal verbs
If you postpone an event, you do this to it.
What is put off?
The school I studied at last year was better than this one.
GOOD
This school ................... my last one.
What is This school isn't as good as my last one ?
A portable light with a protective cover, usually used outdoors when it’s dark.
What is lantern ?
This abstract concept refers to a general belief about what is right or wrong, often guiding a person’s behavior.
What is morality?
to do what you have said you will do
What is keep a promise ?
When you resemble an older family member in features, build, character, or disposition you .....
What is take after?
Although the weather was terrible we had a good time.
SPITE
We had a good time .................... the terrible weather.
What is We had a good time in spite of the terrible weather ?
A different route taken because the usual road is blocked or closed.
What is detour ?
The quality of having high moral standards, integrity, and respect for oneself and others
What is honor ?
This collocation is used to describe the act of clearly expressing your thoughts or feelings in a polite and effective way.
What is communicate effectively ?
If you successfully complete a difficult task, you may “do this,” meaning to succeed at something challenging.
What is pull off?
'I'm sorry I didn't go to college.'
REGRET
I ........ to collage.
What is REGRET NOT GOING / REGRET NOT HAVING GONE
A pause before doing or saying something because you are unsure or nervous.
What is Hesitation ?
This abstract concept refers to the feeling of being able to trust or rely on someone or something.
What is confidence?
fail to retain composure when angry
What is lose one's temper?
If negotiations fail and communication stops, they “do this.”
What is break down?
Being rude is inexcusable.
EXCUSE
There is ............................. rude.
What is no excuse for being ?
Money that a business or organization receives, especially from sales or services.
What is Revenue ?
A deep feeling of sadness, distress, or grief, often resulting from loss, disappointment, or hardship.
What is sorrow ?
This collocation means to carefully consider or evaluate all aspects of an idea or situation before making a decision.
What is weigh the options?
This phrasal verb means to gradually reduce and finally end something, like a project or service.
What is phase out ?
I regret taking up smoking.
WISH
I ..................................... up smoking.
What is I wish I hadn't taken up smoking ?
The basic systems a country or city needs, such as roads, power supplies, and water systems.
What is Infrastructure ?
The belief that events in one’s life are predetermined or fated to occur. It suggests a greater power or order guiding one’s path.
What is destiny ?
This collocation describes the process of forming an opinion about something without complete information, often studied in social psychology.
What is make a judgment?