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These traditional stories have been ________ from parents to child over many generations

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The Association of Southeast Asian Nations, or ASEAN, was established on 8 August 1967 in Bangkok, Thailand, with Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore and Thailand, joining hands initiallỵ.

In many countries money for training is  ______ from the government for the very best young sportsmen and women.

Choose the letter A, B, C or D to complete the sentence. "Traditions are_____ down to the next generations"

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In the first two decades of its existence, the cinema developed rapidly.

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It was the first time I had had visitors _____ I moved to London.

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The DJs began a non-stop performance that pumped up adrenalin levels as the party ____ began rocking to the lively rhythm.

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Don’t read too much ____ her leaving so suddenly –she probably just had a train to catch

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The villagers didn’t_________him about his burning house at the time.

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I’ll back up your ideas if they don’t believe you.

As a financial planner, Mr. Martin has a comprehensive------ of the legal process, as well as financial and tax issues.

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When the boss came into the office yesterday, his secretary ______ the document.

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There's a correlation between smoking and cancer.The more we smoke, the more likely we are to suffer from lung cancer.

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We will be alright. It seems bad now but we’ll look back and see it was just a _____ in a teacup

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Cheating on a diet is a slippery __________ . Before you know it, you’ll be fat again.

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Nam was________the first prize in the speaking competition

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The team wasn’t playing well, so the coach took the bull by the horns and sacked several senior players.

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I find it quite________to talk in front of a group of people

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If Joe had practised tennis more when he was younger, he _____ able to play it then

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Let me set the record ________ on all the talk in the media about my business relationship with the key accused in the scandal

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The company needs someone really effective who can organize the office and make it run smoothly.