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Rewrite each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same
as the sentence printed before it:
1. Don’t act fast, you might make a mistake. HASTE
2. She could not answer the merchants in their own language. ABLE
3. We were asking ourselves if they were really there. WONDERING
4. Don’t you think we should ask the price? HAD BETTER
5. We can’t buy the house because the down payment is so high. SO … THAT
6. She is not a young woman which is not important because her
admirers find her ageless. NO MATTER
7. It is really difficult to control the increase of vandalism. RISING TIDE
8. Vandals are often youngsters who have done poorly in school and
want to take revenge on the administration and the teachers of the schools. GET EVEN
9. The vandals spoil the appearance of the walls and break the windows. DEFACE
10. I think I should take a coat. HAD BETTER
11. Paul won’t try because he’s afraid of failing. SO … THAT
12. They were successful in their affairs for a time. DID WELL
13. It is not important who you are because you are expected to obey the law. NO MATTER
14. He feels stupid by comparison because his brothers are very bright. SUCH
15. When the great leader died and they were left on their own, they
began to lose their conquests. IN CHARGE OF
16. The scientists said that Voyager would reach Jupiter in March, and it did. ACCORDING
17. She did it because she was kind. OUT OF
18. Your brother is young, but he has enough experience for the job. DESPITE
19. Everything was covered with gold paint except two very small holes. WITH THE …
20. Washington’s example strengthened his soldiers’determination. STRONGER
21. That noise is making people deaf. DEAFENING
22. People ask questions either because they are curious or bored. OUT OF
23. My friends are proud of their sons, but they don’t talk about them. IN SPITE
24. Only a mother buffalo finds baby buffalos pretty. IT TAKES …
25. It is impossible to please everybody. THERE IS …
26. The offenders are determined to do better. BENT ON
27. Peter has been arrested twice for careless driving. He has
decided to be more careful. HAVING
28. Even if you are noticed, your eagerness will be helpful to you. YOUR FAVOUR
29. Be certain that your clothes are clean and well pressed. MAKE SURE
30. Joan tried to explain her ideas, but she could not convince her father. DESPITE
31. The judge listened to their story in silence. He decided to give them a lecture. THE JUDGE WHO
32. There’s a teacher’s meeting tomorrow; several classes are cancelled. DUE TO
33. The boys promised to behave in the future. They were allowed to go home. ONCE
34. The director has a good opinion of people who are early. VERY HIGHLY
35. The boys had nothing to do that evening. They thought it would lOMoAR cPSD| 60692662
be fun to smash some windows. SINCE
36. The meeting will take place in his office. IS
37. Until now women’s vote has not made much difference. SO FAR,
38. He smoked a cigarette. At the same time he waited for the manager. WHILE
39. Employers prefer to hire younger people. That’s the truth. THE FACT
40. They can make a mistake if they don’t know the people’s origins. AWARE
41. Sometimes, manners are related to national customs. A MATTER OF
42. He said that his shyness prevented him from behaving well in society. KEPT
43. He shaved his beard to please his wife. SHAVING
44. George always helped his father in the store. A HAND
45. Do you ever think that geology is a very interesting field? OCCUR
46. Perhaps I can persuade you to study. TALK … INTO
47. How can I compensate for my mistake? MAKE UP
48. We felt like going out last night. MOOD
49. That book deserves to be read. WORTH
50. Supposedly, oil can be extracted from a rock called shale. THEORY
51. The operation is far from simple. NOT AT ALL
52. Most people are impressed and afraid of nuclear energy. AWE
53. He only went to the concert because Mary wanted him to. PLEASE
54. Your contract says that you are to be here by nine every day. UNDER
55. He looks exactly like his father. IMAGE
56. His arrival was completely unexpected. TOOK
57. I’ll be unable to keep my appointment with Mr Marshall. CANCEL
58. If I’d been Jane, I wouldn’t have told Andrew about the car accident. PLACE
59. The stories James tells about his war experiences are quite incredible. BEYOND
60. It’s no use asking Mrs. Carrouthers to sing at the concert, she’s going away. THERE’S
61. We shouldn’t consider the other theories. WORTH
62. I knew he was our man the moment I saw him. SET EYES
63. My brother speaks French well. COMMAND
64. The flags were sold to help the blind. AID
65. Let me know as soon as you have any news. THE MINUTE
66. I advise you not to believe what you read in the papers about me. RELY
67. We missed the bus because we had overslept. CONSEQUENCE lOMoAR cPSD| 60692662
68. They continued to suggest that I was lying. PERSISTED
69. Both children and adults will enjoy this game. ALIKE
70. Tax contributes to the cost of local services. PAID
71. The milkman appears to be running away from your fierce dog. AS IF / THOUGH
72. I find his clothes the most irritating thing about him. WHAT
73. The discovery of how to light fires gave man a new control over his environment. ABLE
74. However friendly he seems, he’s not to be trusted. THOUGH
75. The suitcase was extremely heavy but he managed to lift it. DESPITE
76. This must be true so we should inform the President. IF
77. He will come. It is in his own interest. BOUND
78. Although I was told that I would be unhappy I married him. IN SPITE
79. Mr Smith won’t attend the meeting. UNDER
80. Although they are poor they can afford beer. THOUGH
81. She answered the policeman’s questions as accurately as she could. ACCURATE
82. Romantic love must be present, or the marriage will seem insincere. OTHERWISE
83. What I like about him is his honesty. MORE THAN
84. We were late because we missed the train. THROUGH
85. She said I was a liar. ACCUSED
86. To be fair to him, I don’t think he really meant to deceive you. JUSTICE
87. The cook is brilliant but knows nothing about French sauces. AS / THOUGH
88. A mistake of this kind could cause the wrong person to be arrested. RESULT IN
89. The company may well make a profit next year. SURPRISING
90. I seldom go to pop concerts. ONLY ON …
91. This matter is too serious to be dealt with hurriedly. A MATTER
92. Don’t repeat this to anyone, but Jones has been sacked. LET
93. How do you feel about capital punishment? WHAT ARE …
94. I can’t believe the Prime Minister really means to resign. I FIND …
95. My knowledge of medieval art is very limited. I DON’T …
96. It is impossible to prove that Louis was in the flat on the night of the murder. EVIDENCE
97. The value of this Spanish coin is about 200 pounds. WORTH
98. The raising of the school-leaving age has resulted in unforeseen difficulties. ARISING
99. Do you agree with the Council’s plans to widen the High Street? AGREEMENT
100. As these are your conditions, I have no choice but to abide by them. BEING
101. It’s curious that he didn’t mention it to me. ENOUGH
102. We had not expected that we should encounter so much difficulty in finding the place. UNEXPECTEDLY lOMoAR cPSD| 60692662
103. Although Samson was very strong, he perished at the hands of his enemies. FOR
104. That she was a duchess made a great impact on the boy’s family. HER
105. The problem was tricky enough to challenge the minds of the best scientists. SO
106. Whatever your opinion on vivisection, you must admit that it
helps to save human lives. HOWEVER 107.
People who cannot bear with a little inconvenience
should never enter the state of matrimony. SUCH 108.
If anybody broke into the house, the alarm would go off automatically. ANYBODY WHO… 109.
It’s time for the commission to reach an agreement. REACHED 110.
There must be few people so ignorant of the past as he is. WHO 111.
Hardly anybody failed to attend the meeting. THE MEETING … 112.
He had never before addressed such a large crowd. THE CROWD … 113.
I shall consider this matter seriously. I SHALL GIVE … 114.
Few people would agree with you. THERE AREN’T … 115.
He threatened to resign if they did not give him a rise. HE WARNED … 116.
It was only after I had read the last sentence that I realized
how important the letter was. NOT UNTIL … 117.
I wrote the announcement in large black letters because
I wanted everyone to notice it. SO 118.
Your arguments have had very little influence on him. HE IS FAR FROM … 119.
He did not start speaking until the whole class was attending to him. HE WAITED … 120.
I followed the doctors’s orders exactly. I DID 121.
She had two candles ready on the table as there might be a power cut. LEST 122.
His rapid recovery was due to silled medical attention. AS A RESULT … 123.
This door may be used only in an emergency. ONLY … 124.
He has been speaking for three hours. IT IS … 125.
My anxiety was quite unnecessary. UNNECESSARILY 126.
He had complete confidence in his ability to deal with the matter. SURE 127.
He completed the novel only after five years. IT TOOK … 128.
The explorers meant to follow the river to its source. AIM 129.
My cat and my dog are on very friendly terms. GET 130. It looked like rain.
AS Giaoan dethitie nganh. 131.
It’s getting late. We ought to go home. HIGH TIME 132.
The fortune-teller’s warning impressed the emperor far
more than anyone would have expected. IMPRESSION 133.
Some problems are inevitable if you go to live in another lOMoAR cPSD| 60692662 country. BOUND 134.
Whether he is worshipped or despised is all the same to me. DIFFERENCE 135.
The police have told Bert that they believe it was he who lOMoAR cPSD| 60692662 stole the car. CHARGED 136.
At last I slipped a five-pound note into his hand and it was
only then that he gave me the information. NOT UNTIL … 137.
He has had to give up his legal practice because he is so often ill. REASON 138.
Speaking personally, I could stay here for ever. AS FAR AS … 139.
For a moment she thought he was her long-lost husband. MISTOOK 140.
I don’t see why we must start so early. POINT 141.
Washing in cold water is nothing unusual for him. USED 142.
He asked me if I thought it would be a good thing to buy the second hand car. WORTH 143.
The bell in the corridor should be rung if there is a fire. CASE 144.
He next said that there were, of course, exceptions. WENT ON 145.
That’s not your business. NOTHING 146.
He told me he was sorry he had lost his temper. APOLOGISED 147.
Returning the same day would be senseless. NO SENSE 148.
He wasn’t at all annoyed by my criticism, which, he said, he found very helpful. FAR FROM … 149.
This has nothing to do with the case we are considering. DIFFERENT 150.
There is a danger that you will get a serious illness if you drink this water. RUNNING 151.
How loudly he always speaks. WHAT 152.
Everybody must wear a seat belt. COMPULSORY 153.
I have a strong feeling that he was involved in last month’s bank robbery. SUSPECT 154.
It was assumed that local residents had permission to use
the path as a short cut. GRANTED 155.
They haven’t enough time to cover the basic syllabus, least
of all do background reading. LET ALONE 156.
In spite of his illness, he attended the memorial service. ILL THOUGH … 157.
He was operated on many times. UNDERWENT 158.
The performance was not so good as I had anticipated. CONTRARY 159.
I think it’s a great pity you didn’t tell me before. I WISH … 160.
He has not only written the words of the songs but he has
also set some of them to music. BESIDES 161.
Please, change this pound note for me. I WONDER … 162.
I felt so full of self-pity that I could take little interest in life. SORRY 163.
Although there may be a bad storm later in the day, the
fishing boats are all leaving the harbour. IN SPITE … 164.
They will have completed the redecorating by next week and
then we can use the room again immediately. AS SOON 165.
She provided them with all they probably needed. PROVIDED FOR… lOMoAR cPSD| 60692662 166.
If wages are increased too much, there will be further inflation. TOO BIG 167.
He behaved in such an extraordinary way that I wondered
whether he was quite sane. SO … 168.
I intend to take the day off tomorrow, whatever my boss’s opinion. WHETHER 169.
Coffee prices are not likely to go up next month. LIKELIHOOD 170.
The dog caught sight of the stranger sitting at a table and
immediately started barking furiously. NO SOONER 171.
That child is always asking questions. REST 172.
Conditions in factories gradually got better. IMPROVEMENT 173.
His inability to control his temper has made him many enemies. FACT 174.
I don’t like that colour. APPEAL 175.
All but three or four of these sentences have been easy to deal with. EXCEPTION 176.
He plays the guitar, and he also writes songs. AS WELL AS … 177.
The town was too small to be marked on the map. ENOUGH 178.
My advice is: take the train. IF I … 179.
What a pity he didn’t spend more time revising. IF ONLY … 180.
He started work as soon as the term had finished. NO SOONER 181.
I should have learnt French at school. I WISH … 182.
They didn’t follow the map so they got lost. IF THEY … 183.
They ought to mend the roof. THE ROOF … 184.
The coat was so expensive that I didn’t buy it. TOO 185.
Your car wants cleaning. IT’S TIME … 186.
People are doing research into ways of curing cancer. RESEARCH … 187.
The doctor asked me politely to wait outside. “WOULD … 188.
I expect that he will get there by lunchtime. I EXPECT HIM … 189.
His second attempt on the world record was successful. HE BROKE … 190.
Helen can play the piano better than Elizabeth. ELIZABETH … 191.
What particularly impressed me was her excellent
command of English. Giaoandet hitien ganh.info I … 192.
The result of the match was never in doubt. AT NO TIME … lOMoAR cPSD| 60692662 193.
I’d rather we started at 7:00. PREFERENCE 194.
There’ll be trouble if you do that again. YOU’D BETTER … 195.
The accident was not his fault. TO BLAME 196.
Most people know that Britain’s economy is heavily
dependent on North Sea oil. KNOWLEDGE 197.
I’d be grateful if you would check these accounts for me. WOULD YOU … 198.
It’s unlikely that the constructor will complete the work before February. THE WORK IS … 199.
The jumper you knitted for my daughter no longer fits her. OUTGROWN 200.
Immediately after his arrival things went wrong. NO SOONER 201.
I applied for the job but I was turned down. MY APPLICATION 202.
The refugees continued to feel unsafe until they crossed the border. NOT UNTIL 203.
The students’s rioutous behaviour should have been severely punished. DESERVED 204.
There are more people out of work in this country than ever before. NEVER HAVE … 205.
The chances are that the whole thing will have been
forgotten by next term. IN ALL 206.
He said he was anxious about the plight of the homeless. HE SHOWED … 207.
He owed his rescue to a passer-by. HE WAS INDEBTED 208.
There was not a singly copy of the new book left in the shops. SELL-OUT 209.
You must be on time for your interview. ESSENTIAL 210.
She’s proud of being such a good cook. SHE PRIDES … 211.
My protests were ignored. NOBODY … 212.
We only despatch goods after receiving the money. ONLY AFTER … 213.
You pay 50 pounds a month for a period of one year. YOU PAY IN 12 … 214.
He will not be put off by their comments. DETER 215.
Some people accept that nuclear war is inevitable. RESIGNED 216.
The fridge is completely empty. LEFT 217.
Money is of little value on a desert island. COUNTS 218.
Can you tell me where the Midland Hotel is? DIRECT 219.
The Prime Minister felt it appropriate to make a statement. FIT 220.
Immediately after his arrival things went wrong. NO SOONER … 221.
The truth only came out on the publication of the general’s personal diaries. ONLY WHEN … 222.
In spite of the forecast it stayed fine. ALTHOUGH RAIN 223.
We’d prefer you not to smoke. WE’D RATHER … 224.
You really should be able to dress yourself by now! IT’S HIGH TIME … 225.
Providing your handwriting is legible, the examiner
will accept your answer. SO LONG … 226.
He will have to accept your offer. OPTION 227.
Not many people attended the meeting. TURNOUT 228.
He has definitely agreed to accept the job. COMMITTED lOMoAR cPSD| 60692662 229.
The old lady’s handbag has been stolen. ROBBED 230.
Without his help, we would all have died. IF IT … 231.
He forgot about the gun until he got home. NOT UNTIL … 232.
You can use it as long as you like, and it won’t wear out. NO MATTER … 233.
You have disobeyed; you will therefore be punished. AS A RESULT OF … 234.
You scarcely ever hand in your work on time. SCARCELY EVER … 235.
It’s a pity I couldn’t go to your party. I WISH …. 236.
They say Mr Scott is a very good administrator. Mr SCOTT IS … 237.
Proving that I had not been guilty of such an offence was my responsibility. IT WAS UP … 238.
They were concentrated on their reading when I saw them. ENGROSSED 239.
It soon began to snow very hard. EARNEST 240.
We finally managed to persuade him to take the job. SUCCEEDED 241.
Find more about working conditions before you contact the manager. UNTIL … 242.
We saw to it that our shoes didn’t make marks on the lino. KEPT 243.
How does pay relate to job satisfaction? RELATIONSHIP 244.
She tries hard, but she cannot master German. NO MATTER … 245.
The cost of living has gone up considerably. THERE … 246.
The telephone rang the moment I stepped into the bath. NO SOONER … 247.
Although the team played well they lost. DESPITE 248.
We never suspected that he was already married. AT NO TIME … 249.
The manager confessed to being astounded when they told him about the robbery. ON … 250.
She was extremely tired after the party but she still
washed the glasses and tidied the room. TIRED … 251.
Are you sure he isn’t making that up? TRUTH 252.
The proposal for a new Town Hall was dropped because
so few local people supported it. LACK 253.
If the weather is fine we’ll have a picnic tomorrow. PERMITTING 254.
She doesn’t know the difference between margarine and butter. TELL 255.
I almost finished today’s correspondece. VIRTUALLY 256.
I’m sure he was having a bath when I called. HE MUST … 257.
I know he will be confused by the direction. MISLEAD 258.
This has nothing to do with the case we are considering. THIS IS FAR … 259.
They assumed that someone would pick up their signals and come to their aid. GRANTED 260.
He advised me to rest for a month. ADVICE 261.
There was a water restriction because the weather was dry. OWING TO … 262.
The strikers will probably go back to work next week. PROBABILITY 263.
The last time it rained was a fortnight ago. IT’S A … 264.
Even though the weather wasn’t very promisiong, we
still went to the beach. IN SPITE … 265.
The first sign of the disease is a feeling of faintness. ONSET 266. He hated politicians. AVERSION lOMoAR cPSD| 60692662 267.
I didn’t know that you wanted to come, so I didn’t call you up. HAD … 268.
When I got to the station, I found that the train had left. ON … 269.
“How about painting the house green?”, he suggested. HE SUGGESTED… 270.
He determined that nothing should prevent him from going. HE MADE UP … 271.
She did not want to get married. UNWILLING 272.
He broke his promise to help me. KEEP 273.
I wish you a long and happy life! MAY YOU … 274. What must I do next? WHAT AM I … 275.
He preferred that nothing should be said about his generous gifts. HE’D RATHER … 276.
As he was poor, he could not afford to buy books. BEING … 277.
I took my car to the garage last Saturday and they repaired it. I HAD … 278.
They didn’t prosecute any of the protesters. NONE OF … 279.
He seemed to me a highly efficient manager. STRUCK 280.
At first the new computer made me feel a bit afraid. AWE 281.
I only called the police when I tried everything else. LAST RESORT 282.
You can try as hard as you like but you won’t succeed. HOWEVER HARD … 283.
I felt that it had been a mistake to write the letter. I REGRETTED … 284.
Although it rained torrentially all day, we all enjoyed the excursion DESPITE 285.
I went down with flu as soon as I had recovered from bronchitis. NO SOONER … 286.
The manager is not to be disturbed. ON NO ACCOUNT … 287.
She said she thought I was a liar. SHE ACCUSED … 288.
If you didn’t distribute generously, we couldn’t continue our work. BUT FOR … 289. Look after yourself! CARE 290.
Be careful of thieves if you go to that part of town. WATCH OUT … 291.
I put a lot of care and attention into this letter. I TOOK … 292.
I’ve installed an alarm to stop thieves stealing my car. PROTECT 293.
I bought it without thinking about it first. SPUR 294.
You’re making a judgement before you’ve heard the facts. CONCLUSIONS 295.
I choose very carefully who I discuss my private life with. PARTICULAR 296.
I’ll look for you at the concert although I expect it will be very crowded. EYES 297.
She chooses the kind of hotels she stays in very carefully. FUSSY 298.
Be careful not to hit your head. MIND 299.
Be careful to notice a red door when you arrive –that’s my flat. LOOK OUT … 300.
He’s never afraid to say what he thinks. MIND 301.
Because I believed his lies, I paid far too much. HE CONNED … 302. They cheated me. THEY RIPPED … lOMoAR cPSD| 60692662 303.
When I checked my change, I realised I’d been deliberately charged 5 pounds more. DONE OUT 304.
You didn’t believe his story, did you? TAKEN IN 305.
He got angry because we all disagreed with him. TEMPER 306.
I don’t want to be treated as an inferior any more! SICK AND TIRED 307.
He got extremely angry when he saw the damage. FIT 308.
Waiting for buses irritates me. NERVES 309.
Having to get up so early is upsetting. NECK 310.
I don’t think his reaons for being nice to me are sincere. SCEPTICAL 311.
Think about the good things! You’re young and healthy
and will have plenty more opportunities. BRIGHT SIDE 312.
I wasn’t sure about him at first, but now he seems very good at his job. RESERVATIONS 313.
I find the whole subject very confusing. BEWILDERS 314.
What I don’t understand is why he did such a strange thing. PUZZLES 315.
They look so alike that it’s very easy to confuse her with her sister. TO MIX 316.
I was so worried that my mind couldn’t function normally. STRAIGHT 317.
I don’t understand how to fill in this form. CLEAR 318.
The news of his death was such a shock that it hasn’t been fully understood yet. SUNK 319.
He’s got such a strong accent that half the time I can’t
understand a word he’s saying. MAKE OUT 320.
He feels bad about cheating them. CONSCIENCE 321.
I didn’t have the courage to tell him what I really thought. DARE 322.
I don’t know what’s going to happen but I’m pessimistic. WORST 323.
I don’t want to imagine how much it’s going to cost. DREAD 324.
I wouldn’t dare say a thing like that. NERVE 325.
I don’t mind discussing it with you. WILLING 326.
I’m very excited about seeing you next week. FORWARD 327.
I don’t want to criticise him because he’s a good friend. RELUCTANT 328.
Her job is making her miserable. DOWN 329.
She gets bored with things very quickly. BORE 330.
I find grammar exercises extremely boring. STIFF 331.
She’s angry that she is treated like the office slave. RESENTS 332.
He feels bitter and inferior because he didn’t go to university. CHIP 333. He got revenge on her. OWN BACK 334.
I don’t feel resentful towards her –she deserves her success. BEGRUDGE 335.
The offer to work in Brazil was a complete surprise. BLUE 336.
I’m not surprised that he’s got money problems. SURPRISE 337.
I was surprised by his rudeness. TAKEN ABACK 338.
I wasn’t expecting you, so I haven’t tidied the house yet. UNAWARES 339.
I didn’t want a serious conversation. MOOD 340.
They buy nice furniture. TASTE 341.
I don’t really like this kind of music. KEEN 342.
They’ve been saying how wonderful the hotel was. RAVING 343.
I don’t think that violence is right in any circumstance. APPROVE lOMoAR cPSD| 60692662 344.
I don’t believe that the film is as good as people say. OVERRATED 345.
People are persuaded by adverts to spend more than they can afford. ADS TEMPT … 346.
I find their lifestyle quite attractive, although I probably wouldn’t enjoy it. APPEALS 347.
The dress was so tempting that I bought it. RESIST 348.
I don’t know why people are attracted to spending all day on the beach. ATTRACTION 349.
When she left home, she had to do everything on her own. FEND 350.
If you leave this job, don’t assume that you’ll get another. COUNT 351.
I’m expecting to be promoted soon. BANKING 352.
Our car is extremely reliable; it hasn’t disappointed us
once in the last ten years. LET 353.
The original painting and the copy look the same to me. TELL 354.
I don’t want to point out a trivial difference, but your
facts aren’t quite right. SPLIT HAIRS 355.
Being mean and being careful with money are not quite the same. SUBTLE 356.
Some people say there’s hardly any difference between love and hate. LINE 357.
I have a friendly relationship with everyone at work. TERMS 358.
Have you become anyone’s friend since you arrived? MADE 359.
He’s stopped being friends with Clare. FALLEN 360.
Have you heard the news? Roger has divorced. SPLIT 361.
I used to be a friend of his. WITH 362.
You know I told you I was a millionaire? Well, I was teasing you. PULLING 363.
Her comments used words in a very clever and amusing way. WITTY 364.
It’s a brilliant film –I laughed uncontrollably all the way through. HEAD 365.
Everybody made fun of him because he’d had his hair cut so short. MICKEY 366.
What did his silence mean? SIGNIFICANCE 367.
He pretended that his latest business failure was not important. LAUGHED 368.
Football is the most important thing in his life. LIVES 369.
You must see a doctor as soon as possible. VITAL 370.
It’s time you realised what’s important and what isn’t. PRIORITIES 371.
He said that the crisis wasn’t important. LIGHT 372.
I met some old friends by chance in the pub. BUMPED 373.
By chance I was there when she revealed the truth. HAPPENED lOMoAR cPSD| 60692662 374.
If I’m lucky, I’ll get a job as soon as I get there. LUCK 375.
Guess who I met by chance on my way here. RAN 376.
Fortunately, the boat hadn’t left. BY A STROKE … 377.
If nothing unfortunate happens, I’ll see you next week. ALL BEING … 378.
Because of good advice, I was able to make the right decision. ENABLED 379.
I’ve tried, but I simply can’t cook at all. GOOD 380.
He finds it impossible to make decisions. HOPELESS 381.
I’ll have to wait before I know whether he’ll keep his promise. IT REMAINS … 382.
I’m afraid I’ll be a bit late because something unexpected has happened. CROPPED 383.
There was never any doubt what the result would be. CONCLUSION 384.
It’s impossible to predict how long it will take to do this. TELLING 385.
I shouldn’t think that anything will go wrong. ODDS 386.
He’ll probably get here late; he usually does. LIABLE 387.
The profit that might be made is enormous. POTENTIAL 388.
It’s not certain whether I’ll be able to pay the bills. TOUCH AND GO 389.
A lot of things keep stopping me from working. WAY 390.
You’ll have to stard doing some serious work soon. GET DOWN 391.
I’m trying to concentrate but all that noise you’re making is distracting me. PUTTING 392.
I don’t like disturbing her when she’s busy. INTRUDING 393.
You should think about the price before you decide whether to buy it or not. CONSIDERATION 394.
He’s not sure whether to go or not. TWO MINDS 395.
I’ve considered the advantages and disadvantages and I’ve decided not to go. WEIGHED 396.
Considering that she’s only just started, she’s doing very well. BEARING 397.
She’s not sure whether she wants to marry him or not. SECOND 398.
They will consider age and experience when they decide the salary. ACCOUNT 399.
I was going to argue with him, but I decided that it was a bad idea. BETTER 400.
I’m not considering that suggestion. RULED 401.
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