The room was paked and we were ________ against the door.

An official from the Department of Health will be _______ the restaurant this afternoon.

He has _ himself as the leading candidate in the election.

He seems _ of walking past a music shop without going in and buying another CD.

_................ agencies launched financial appeals and prepared emergency teams to fly in to assess the scale of the disaster.

He didn't look like the sort of man you should ____ your luggage to.

Other universities are .............. tight restrictions on the use of A*s in offers.

We bought green and blue curtains to _____ the bedspread.

A compromise has to be ........... between all the powerful vested interests before any restoration work in the city can take place.

We saw a victory by an athlete at the very ____of her fitness and career.

Some of the more ............ newspapers have given a lot of coverage to the scandal.

Local tradesmen are objecting ..... plans for big new out-of-town shopping centre.

The government has said that there will be no _____ with terrorists.

Politicians promise the ......... before an election, but things are different afterwards.

I hope Jonathan finally gets up his ........ to ask his boss for a raise.

The proposals for new taxes are unlikely to _______.

If you're telling the truth, why are you avoiding eye ............ with me?

The income should be contingent on people .............. a contribution either by paid work or some public endeavour.

New technology often makes old skills and even whole communities _______.

We should ........ amount of money every month to buy house in next several months.

Debra’s not here just now. Can I take a________?

The president fought for his plan to the ........... end.

I was disappointed whenever the cook ......... fault with my work.

We’re organising a campaign to draw people’s .................. to the harmful effects of food addictive.

Service and quality have been sacrificed on the ............... of profit.

The objective is to promote the role of inhabitants and communitiesin the development of a modern architecture ______ with national identity.

Don't ........... to conclusions! Perhaps it was his daughter he was dancing with.

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Are you aware that in Hatcher County it's against the law for a psychic to set up shop and charge people money?

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She knew she had to take the initiative and maintain an aggressive game throughout.

This flat is a far ......... from the house they had before.

I think the .............. thing to do is call and ask for directions.

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One of the organization's aims is to disseminate information about the disease.

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The electricity will be going off for ten minutes while the workmen test the circuit.

After a good night's sleep I'll be as fresh as a _______.

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The fire department is trying to pin down the cause of Wednesday’s fire.

Choose the Opposite

He studied round the clock, losing forty pounds during that time.

Sending kids to summer camps has been in decline in recent years, as parents have become less and less inclined to .......... the apron strings.

Sales have .............. after a period of rapid growth.

The young company showed great promise and began making some real growth, but recently they've run into the ............