Studying
My brother is studying Law at university. He is an _____
He is an UNDERGRADUATE
You don't need special _____ to be a taxi driver.
You don't need special QUALIFICATIONS to be a taxi driver.
I work for British Airways. I am part of the plane _____
I work for British Airways. I am part of the plane CREW.
She's very open and will try to see everyone's point of view. She is _____
She is BROAD-MINDED.
You do / make a course
You DO a course
I haven't got enough money. I need to apply for a student's _____
I need to apply for a student's LOAN
The company had too many employees. So, I was _____.
The company had too many employees. So, I was MADE REDUNDANT.
There are rich people nowadays who make long _____ to the Moon.
There are rich people nowadays who make long VOYAGES to the Moon.
Someone who is clever or has a clever idea is a _____.
Someone who is clever or has a clever idea is a BRIGHT SPARK.
You do/make progress
You MAKE progress
He is going to the USA to do a MASTER'S
Nurses and police officers usually do ____ work.
Nurses and police officers usually do SHIFT work.
For our winter holidays, we are going on a school _____ to the mountains.
..., we are going on a school TRIP to the mountains
I wouldn't tell him any of your secrets. He's a real _____.
I wouldn't tell him any of your secrets. He's a real BIG MOUTH.
Journey / Travel teaches you a lot about the world.
TRAVEL teaches you a lot about the world.
Before an exam, I usually _____ (phrasal vb) my notes.
Before an exam, I usually GO OVER my notes.
People who work in an office do ______.
People who work in an office do PAPERWORK.
It is usually cheaper to travel on an _____ ticket.
It is usually cheaper to travel on an OFF-PEAK ticket.
Robin isn't very talkative. In fact, he is rather _____.
Robin isn't very talkative. In fact, he is rather INTROVERTED / SHY.
The company spends a lot of money on business trip / travel.
The company spends a lot of money on business TRAVEL.
I am terribly busy. It will be difficult to _____ (phrasal vb) my exams at the end of the year.
It will be difficult to GET THROUGH my exams at the end of the year.
Taxi drivers are not employees. They are _____.
Taxi drivers are not employees. They are SELF-EMPLOYED
My grandparents usually go on a _____. The ship stops at lots of different stops.
My grandparents usually go on a CRUISE. The ship stops at lots of different stops.
You need to stop being a _____ and start talking to people.
You need to stop being a WALLFLOWER and start talking to people.
This is going from bad _____.
This is going from bad TO WORSE.