the act of admitting that you have done something wrong or illegal
---f--s---
confession
The President expects a victory in next weeks election.
BELIEVES
The President ..... the election
believes he will win
Your hair needs cutting
GET
You ..... cut.
need to get your hair
She buys and sells ... and shares.
stocks
Kate's new book comes ... next month. (Publish)
out
to punish someone for breaking the law or a rule
---a---e
penalize
I've lived here for 3 years next month.
WILL
By next month ......here for three years
I will have lived
Sorry, we have lost your letter.
MISLAID
Unfortunately your letter ....
has been mislaid
They didn't have enough money now so they decided to buy the car on ....
credit
David broke .... and cried when he heard the news. (lose control of your emotions)
down
The act of forgiving someone
--s---t---
absolution
Mary and Alan's wedding is next year.
getting
Mary and Alan .... next year
are getting married
We decided to try again later.
WOULD
It was ... try again later
decided we would
I have so little money I had to get a night job.
CASH
I was ...... so I got a night job
strapped for cash
His evidence just doesn't add ... (make sense)
up
to speak about something in a law court, or to give or provide proof
--s--f-
testify
Soon scientists will make an important breakthrough.
about
Scientists ......... an important breakthrough.
are about to make
There is a rumour that the criminal is living in Spain.
be
The criminal is ...... out in Spain
thought to be hiding
It was difficult to have enough money to live on.
ENDS
We .... meet.
struggled to make ends
Let me explain how this situation came ... (happened)
about
accuse someone officially of a crime
i---c-
indict
The train should be arriving in 10 minutes.
to
The train is ....... in 10 minutes.
due to arrive
Jill's parents are making her study hard.
MADE
Jill.... by her parents.
is being made to study hard
They spent a lot of money on their holiday.
OUT
They ...... a holiday.
splashed out on
What are you getting ... exactly? (imply)
at