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After more than three years, the application for the new patent was ------- approved

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Research has shown that sending young offenders to prison can be counterproductive.

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I think your attitude _______your employer is very bad indeed

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There _______ traffic on the street at rush hours

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“____”, the workers refused.

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We decided to spend ______ summer in ______ seaside town.

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The layout for the book was ------- finished when the editor-in-chief decided to make some changes

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Shaloub Hospital wants to hire several more ------- qualified laboratory workers.

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Sorry, I can’t come to your party. I am snowed under with work at the moment.

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We’ll have to call the barbecue off. It’s going to rain.

 White is the colour of ............................... , so never wear it if you are upset about a bloke- it will only make you feel worse.

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The social worker has taken countless kids under his _______ over the years, and many of them stay in contact with him years later

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Alice looked much slimmer because she _________ for a few months

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My grandmother is fond of raising her voice to make a lovely tune because her hobby is _____

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During the sessions, speakers will discuss the process of -------- a global sevice by opening doors to economic opportunities

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I am hoping that if I get enough experience in the sales team, for my next job. I’ll be able to apply for a post as a sales ________

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Mr. Tanaka’s team worked ---------- for months to secure a lucrative government contract

I didn't __________ during their disagreement because both of them are good friends of mine.

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Please stop making that noise or go away for a while! It’s getting _______

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I try to foster an appreciation for classical music in my students. (CLOSET)

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She refused ___________ them