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The authorities have ________ their original decision to allow development of this rural area.

• dispensed

• detached

• refrained

• revoked

He had his money ________ in a secure bank account.

• hammered away at

• slaved away

• jabbered about

• squirreled away

One of the organization’s aims is to ________ information about the disease so that more people know of its symptoms.

• disentangle

• disseminate

• dwindle

• deride

A new generation of performers, ________ those who by now had become a household name, honed their skills before following the same path onto television.

• no less talented than

• along with talented as

• together with talented as

• having been more talented than

Because of the nature of the pain, nobody seemed to be able to put their ________ on the cause.

• finger

• mark

• word

• name

The chemicals spilled over the road and left drivers ________ for breath.

• suffocating

• gasping

• inhaling

• wheezing

Last time, we were within a hair’s ________ of defeating the Auckland team.

• length

• depth

• width

• breadth

Dealing with ________ refusal from an employee is easier than dealing with false compliance.

• an offset

• a remedial

• an outright

• an agile

Facing a difficult arithmetic question, the student ________ plucked a random figure out of the air and it was unexpectedly correct.

• naively

• plain

• slyly

• belligerently

Labour unions and the company ________ in a confrontation over plans to curb benefits.

• caught up

• faced off

• carried away

• showed up