Darius soon recovered after the operation on his knee and was able to rejoin the team.
After the operation on his knee, Darius _____________(MADE) and was able to rejoin the team.
made a full recovery
Job losses at this factory were all ______ to the fact that the economy did so badly last year.
due
A _______ angel is believed to be a good spirit that protects each of us. GUARD
guarding
Much of the neighbourhood was demolished in the 1940s when living ________ had deteriorated.
situations
conditions
circumstances
states
conditions
His resignation was really unexpected - I still find it hard to accept.
BLUE
His resignation came right _________ - I still find it hard to accept.
out of the blue
I always hated pasta when I was a child but now I cook it regularly.
I _________________ (USE) pasta when I was a child but now I cook it regularly.
did not use to like
I can't believe the ease with _____ he convinced her to go!
which
The news _______ has just finished and there was no mention of it. TRANSMIT
transmission
You can come and ________ us performing this operation, if you want.
discover
gaze
observe
look
observe
He spoke without hesitation most of the time.
TRACE
There was ___________ the way he spoke.
no trace of hesitation in
It was a mistake not to write the telephone number down.
I should ___________________ (POINT) writing down the telephone number.
have made a point in
She continued dancing on the table, seemingly unaware or uncaring about what she looked ____.
like
Psychologists show more _______ into human character and behaviour. SIGHT
insight
Bears used to be very ________ in this part of the country, but nobody has seen one for ten years.
sparse
broad
thorough
widespread
widespread
When her father died, she inherited a lot of money.
CAME
She ____________ when her father died.
came into a lot of money
If Marc hadn´t taken up politics, he might have become a famous art historian.
If Marc hadn’t taken up politics, he might have ____________ (NAME) himself as an art historian.
made a name for
Many animals, foxes and wolves ____ them, hunt at night and therefore have good vision.
among
She spoke with _______ of his impudent behaviour. DISAPPROVE
disapproval
Ben was ________ to the court for jury duty, but took a doctor's note with him and was excused.
pulled
assembled
summoned
requested
summoned
Martin was fired because of his relationship with the boss.
SACK
Martin _________________ to his relationship with the boss.
got the sack due
This holiday is withing our price range, provided we don’t go to the expensive restaurants in the tourist centre.
We ___________________ (AFFORD) as we avoid the expensive restaurants in the tourist centre.
could/ can afford this holiday
What this soldier did was _____ and beyond his expected duties. He'll be awarded a medal.
above
The Princess looked ______ beautiful at the wedding. STUN
stunningly
We altered our final ________ of yearly profits due to more accurate advertising and marketing costs.
forecast
expectancy
expectation
wishes
forecast
What makes me really angry is that you never tell me when I look awful.
SEE
What makes me ____________ you never tell me when I look awful.
see red is that