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ACTUALLY, I had no idea that living in a different country would be so hard.
HONEST
TO BE HONEST, I had no idea that living in a different country would be so hard.
I'M SERIOUS when I say I met Steven Spielberg last time I was in L.A.
MEAN
I MEAN IT when I say I met Steven Spielberg last time I was in L.A.
After almost an hour in the woods, we realized we'd been walking ___ in circles.
AROUND
My phone fell ___ the water and I was still able to save it.
INTO
To not understand correctly is to...
MISUNDERSTAND
Tina's English is very good. As a consequence, people often think she's a native speaker.
SO
Tina's English IS SO GOOD THAT people often think she's a native speaker.
She tried to explain what was happening, but her story WAS VERY CONFUSING.
MADE
She tried to explain what was happening, but her story MADE NO SENSE.
As soon as we go ___ that passage, we'll arrive at the main tunnel complex.
THROUGH
We spent the afternoon shopping ___. I spent more money than I should have, but got some great stuff.
AROUND
To work well together is to...
COOPERATE
MIGHT
I MIGHT HAVE GONE to the party if Mike hadn't forgotten to send my invitation.
My first experience abroad was so great that I decided to look for a work abroad program.
SUCH
I had such a great experience abroad that I decided to look for a work abroad program.
I can't find my old graduation pictures. I've looked ___ all my old photo albums and there's no sign ___ them.
THROUGH / OF
There was a landslide on the road and there was no way to get ___. It took us over an hour to drive ___ it.
THROUGH / AROUND
To repell people is to be...
A biography written by oneself is an...
ANTI-SOCIAL / AUTOBIOGRAPHY
I was on a diet for almost a year. Then I started working out.
ALREADY
I HAD ALREADY BEEN on a diet for almost a year when I started working out.
I didn't finish my English course, and then I had a lot of problems in my first few months in the U.K.
IF
I was wearing such elegant clothes for the occasion that I felt bad and went home to change.
When I came ___ the room, I looked ___ and saw that it was empty.
INTO / AROUND
I got nervous when heard ___ the door all those voices. However, My father-in-law was very kind when he welcomed me ___ the family.
THROUGH / INTO
A very small surgery is a...
Something not intentional is...
Something that can be changed freely between each other is...
MICRO-SURGERY / UNINTENTIONAL / INTERCHANGEABLE
I lived in Germany from 2008 to 2017. In 2016, I got my German citizenship.
LIVING
I HAD BEEN LIVING in Germany for nine years when I got my German citizenship.
I didn't finish my English course, and then I had a lot of problems in my first few months in the U.K.
IF
If I had finished my English course, I wouldn't have had so many problems during my first few months in the U.K.
The concert was awesome, but tiring. When we arrived, the gates were still closed and there was a line going ___ the block. When we finally got ___ the arena, we needed to get ___ a huge crowd to get closer to the stage.
AROUND / INTO / THROUGH
I looked ___ the window and saw the store was still open. When we got ___ the shop, I met this old lady. She said she moved to the US to get ___ from the war.
THROUGH / INTO / AWAY
To be more than sufficiently qualified is to be...
Something that will count against me is a...
To be born again is to...
The middle of the season is the...
OVERQUALIFIED / DISADVANTAGE / REBORN / MID-SEASON