Środki językowe - inside out

The doctor prescribed a medication to _______________ of the illness.

• alleviate symptoms

• stifle

• ensure secrecy

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

He found a clever _______________ that allowed him to avoid paying taxes.

• competitive edge

• loophole in the law

• hunch

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CCSS.L.3.1A

Despite being a professor, he refused to _______________ of academia.

• live in the ivory tower

• voice concerns

• work his socks off

She regretted making a ______________ without carefully considering her options.

• snap decision

• scourge

• frenzy

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CCSS.L.3.1A

Despite his wealth, he had to ______________ after losing his job.

• live hand to mouth

• think on his feet

• be on the brink of extinction

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

Having proficient language skills can give you a _______________in the job market.

• stumbling block

• competitive edge

• miscariage of justice

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

After years of working for the company, she decided to _____________ and pursue a new career path.

• hand in her notice

• inflict damage

• to abstain from judgement

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1D

I _______________ that the new project will be successful based on previous data.

• express my dismay

• come about

• have a hunch

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1D

The _______________was arrested and taken into custody for further questioning.

• alleged perpetrator

• outspoken advocate

• custodial sentence

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CCSS.L.3.1A

The movie was ______________ by both audiences and critics for its powerful storytelling.

• critically acclaimed

• caught red-handed

• mulled over

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B