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The music was … loud, you couldn't hear yourself think. (BELIEVE)
The music was UNBELIEVABLY loud, you couldn't hear yourself think.
It was not, he admits, the wisest … for a beginner. (CHOOSE)
It was not, he admits, the wisest CHOICE for a beginner.
If they ... this road, there would be fewer accidents. (WIDE)
If they WIDENED this road, there would be fewer accidents.
It should come as no surprise that cycling builds leg ... (STRONG)
It should come as no surprise that cycling builds leg STRENGTH.
If yoga tends to help beginners grow their muscles it ... has an even greater effect on gurus. (APPEAR)
If yoga tends to help beginners grow their muscles, it APPARENTLY has an even greater effect on gurus.
Class ... was low because of the flu virus. (ATTEND)
Class ATTENDANCE was low because of the flu virus.
What annoyed me most was his big-headed attitude and ... (ARROGANT)
What annoyed me most was his big-headed attitude and ARROGANCE.
He never reads the papers. His ... on current affairs astounds me. (IGNORE)
He never reads the papers. His IGNORANCE on current affairs astounds me.
... makes the heart grow fonder. (ABSENT)
ABSENCE makes the heart grow fonder.
The lights went out and the room was plunged into ... (DARK)
The lights went out and the room was plunged into DARKNESS.
I got the ... you sent me this morning, thanks! (PACK)
I got the PACKAGE you sent me this morning, thanks!
... is essential in exams: if you want to succeed, you need to check your answers. (ACCURATE)
ACCURACY is essential in exams: if you want to succeed, you need to check your answers.
It was only at her ... that he bought the luxury house. She knew just what she wanted. (INSIST)
It was only at her INSISTENCE that he bought the luxury house. She knew just what she wanted.
There is a water ... nearly every summer in the south of England. (SHORT)
There is a water SHORTAGE nearly every summer in the south of England.
I fear I have ... your abilities. This project does not meet the required standards. (ESTIMATE)
I fear I have OVERESTIMATED your abilities. This project does not meet the required standards.
I'm afraid of ... so I couldn't live on the 10th floor. (HIGH)
I'm afraid of HEIGHTS so I couldn't live on the 10th floor.
I think I'll ... this photograph. (LARGE)
I think I'll ENLARGE this photograph.
The airport has ... security at passport control. (TIGHT)
The airport has TIGHTENED security at passport control.
Sherlock Holmes examines every little bit of ... (EVIDENT)
Sherlock Holmes examines every little bit of EVIDENCE.
His long illness has ... him. (WEAK)
His long illness has WEAKENED him.