phrasal verbs
Please keep ...... touch while you're away on holiday.
The smallest part of a living thing
cell
It SHOULDN'T / CAN'T have been easy to go for that job interview! How did you get on?
can't have been
We hardly ever saw each other despite TO LIVE / LIVING in the same street.
despite living
She is fun to be with. She is a loyal friend.
Not only is she fun to be with, but she's also a loyal friend.
How do you put ...... with his negative attitude?
put up with
An extremely small living creature.
a microbe
The concert SHOULDN'T / MUSTN'T have been organised for a Sunday evening since people had to go to school and work the next day.
shouldn't have been
My brother and sister turned up at the party despite WEREN'T / NOT being invited.
despite not being invited
She talks behind your back. She tells lies.
Not only does she talk behind your back, but she also tells lies.
She comes ........ as a bit shy at first but actually she's good fun.
comes across
A chemical substance that prevents a wound from becoming infected.
antiseptic
I’m not sure why but we CAN'T HAVE BEEN / WEREN'T able to get in touch with the concert organisers.
weren't able
IN SPITE OF / IN SPITE our differences, we get on well.
in spite of our differences
He ignored my messages. He never called.
Not only did he ignore my messages, but he also never called.
In order to get more support, he is reaching .... to young people.
reaching out to
A medicine that stops you from getting a disease.
a vaccine
He promised he MIGHT NOT GO / WOULDN'T GO to all that trouble - but he had a party for me anyway.
wouldn't go
Despite the fact OF / THAT we are good friends, we're quite competitive.
despite the fact that
I’d given her advice. I’d lent her some money.
Not only had I given her advice, but I'd also lent her some money.
No one is going to help you, you have to speak ... for yourself.
speak up
The system by which your body protects itself from disease.
You SHOULD HAVE TOLD / SHOULD TELL her the truth weeks ago!
should have told
Everyone had a great time DESPITE / IN SPITE the bad weather.
despite the bad weather
They were playing loud music. They were shouting at the top of their voices.
Not only were they playing loud music, but they were also shouting at the top of their voices.