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The climbers' safety________________ by the poor judgement of the group leader.
WAS PUT // IN JEOPARDY/AT RISK
David looked as if he was about to cry when he saw the damage to his motorbike. VERGE
David looked like ___________________ when he saw the damage to his motorbike.
IF HE WAS // ON THE VERGE OF TEARS
You are not staying out late tonight.
NO
Under ___________________ stay out late tonight.
NO CIRCUMSTANCES // ARE YOU TO
My ________________ to 2008.
FRIENDSHIP WITH PAULA // DATES BACK
If I had known that the flight was going to be late leaving, I wouldn't have bothered rushing to the airport. DELAY
Had ___________________ to my flight, I wouldn't have bothered rushing to the airport.
I KNOWN THERE WAS GOING TO BE / WOULD BE // A DELAY
They left their car and almost immediately heard a deafening crash. SOONER
No _________________ they heard a deafening crash.
SOONER HAD THEY LEFT THE CAR THAN
My grandmother has finally got used to living alone. TERMS
My grandmother____________________ living alone.
HAS FINALLY // COME TO TERMS WITH
It's __________________ is ours for the taking in the 100 metres this year.
A FOREGONE CONCLUSION THAT // THE GOLD MEDAL
Inequality means that some people enjoy a life of luxury while others live in abject poverty. LAP
Inequality allows some to ________________ while others are destitute.
LEAD A LIFE IN THE LAP OF LUXURY
The students were told to either keep quiet or leave the room. NO
The students ______________________ keep quiet or leave the room.
WERE GIVEN/HAD NO CHOICE/OPTION/ALTERNATIVE // BUT TO
It is possible that the fire was caused by an electrical fault in the gym. LIKELIHOOD
In _______________________ of the fire in the gym was an electrical fault.
ALL LIKELIHOOD // THE CAUSE
I love my boss’s compliments on my good work.
MUSIC
It is really ______________________________ when I hear my boss’s compliments on my good work.
MUSIC // TO MY EARS