Collocations

She was _______ from hospital.

• released

• discharged

• signed out

• dismissed

Don't tell Sarah about your illness. She will _________ her mouth off and everybody will know about it!

• shoot

• talk

• speak

• open

I hate when somebody is being late. It rattles my ______ .

• cage

• bones

• back

• chain

If you want to give up work, you need to be _________ aware of the consequences.

• really

• fully

• greatly

• perfectly

There has been a rise in the number of cars on the roads in _______ years.

• recent

• past

• last

I was ____________ disappointed when I failed final exams.

• largely

• bitterly

• forcefully

• sorely

a flicker

• of problems

• of hope

• of change

• of a smile

a dash 

• of cream on your apple pie
• with cream on your apple pie
• over cream on your apple pie

a major power failure can wreak

• havoc in a big city

• danger in a big city

• suffering in a big city

• devastation in a big city

face

• the consequences

• a hope

• the reason

• the music