C1.3 6.3 VOCABULARY SOLUTION COLLOCATIONS

I​ (a)   the dilemma of which university to go by flipping a coin!

• solved
• got to the bottom

It took me six months to ​ (a)   the mess caused by having my credit card stolen.

• sort out
• overcome

Yusuf and Zehra finally ​ (a)   the misunderstanding with the neighbour.

• cleared up
• cracked

There are still some obstacles to ​ (a)   before we can sign the contract.

• overcome
• figure out

Were you able to ​ (a)   the riddle of Sal's missing shoes?

• solve
• clear  up

I've been trying to solve this puzzle all day, and I've finally ​ (a)   it.

• cracked
• interpreted

I never ​ ​ (a)   the mystery of why Jessie stopped calling me.

• got to the bottom of
• got round