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She is undergoing treatment for a serious illness. Treatment for. |
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A bright student with an aptitude for learning foreign languages. Aptitude for. |
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Congratulations on your Wedding Anniversary! Congratulations on. |
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Scientists conduct research into the causes of ageing. Research into. |
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He has fallen in love with the girl next door. In love with. |
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The Princess is heir to the Dutch throne. Heir to. Heir is a person legally entitled to the property or rank of another on that person's death. |
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Coffee drinkers have a choice between black and white. Choice between. |
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Free tickets with the compliments of the theatre manager. Compliments of. |
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Kenya is a country rich in wildlife. Rich in. |
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It is time for the children to pay a visit to their grandparents. Visit to. |
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The Italian chef gave me a recipe for spaghetti carbonara. Recipe for. |
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Working constantly at a computer puts a strain on your arms and shoulders. Strain on. |
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What is the opposite of timid? Is it bold or brave? Opposite of. |
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The problem with chewing gum is that it loses its flavor too quickly. Problem with. |
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If you had a choice between marrying for love or marrying for money, which would you do? Choice between. |
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I know you have a cold, but that's no excuse for not doing your homework. Excuse for. |
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If you have to deal with overseas clients, a knowledge of foreign languages is very useful. Knowledge of. |
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Do you have any objection to the new rules? Objection to. |
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Since the salmonella scare there has been a considerable fall in the consumption of eggs. Fall in. |
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Perhaps the three most important human rights are freedom from hunger, fear and persecution. Freedom from. |
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Einstein hated school and often missed classes, but he was a real genius at mathematics. Genius at. |
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In the dispute between the union and the management, new proposals have been put forward which should provide a basis for discussion. Basis for. |
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In our class, we can do as we like; our teacher has no control over us at all. |
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I'd love to contribute to the prevention of cruelty to animals. Cruelty to. Cruelty to animals, also called animal abuse, animal neglect or animal cruelty, is the infliction by omission (animal neglect) or by commission by humans of suffering or harm upon any non-human. |
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Overweight people should not jog because it puts a great strain on their hearts. Strain on. |
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The African elephant will be extinct within twenty years if an international campaign against the ivory trade is not started immediately. Campaign against. |
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Vandalising public property is the only way some youngsters can express their anger against society. Anger against. |
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Congratulations on your thirty-fifth birthday! Congratulations on. |
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With reference to your advertisement on today's Guardian, I wish to apply for the position of Sales Manager. With reference to. |
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Do you take pride in your appearance, or are you just vain? To take pride in. |
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We have a good working relationship with the local authority. Relationship with. |
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The party's new policy document puts a strong emphasis on public ownership of basic utilities like electricity and water. To put an emphasis on. |
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John's got very strange taste in cloths, hasn't he? Taste in. |
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There has been a considerable improvement in the flow of traffic since they opened the extra lanes on the motorway. Improvement in. |
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Have you made proper provision for your old age? No, I intend to become a burden on my children! Provision for. |
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Let Alicia work it out; she has an amazing aptitude for figures. Aptitude for. |
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If you put as much effort into your schoolwork as you do into roller-blading, you might have a chance. To put effort into. |
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In a surprising departure from tradition, the Queen rode to Parliament on a bicycle. Departure from. |
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Football fans showed their disapproval of the referee's decision by booing loudly. Disapproval of. |
| 40 |
Please give my regards to your mother when you see her. Regards to. |
| 41 |
Extensive research into artificial sweeteners has shown that rats die quickly if you drop large blocks of saccharine on them! Research into. |
| 42 |
Picking your nose, in public is not illegal, but it is certainly an offence to (against) good manners. Offence to. Offence against. |
| 43 |
Do you know of a cure for hiccups? Cure for. |
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the public is taking a lot of interest in the new courses being offered by the university. Interest in. |
| 45 |
The attendance at Saturday's match was very poor. Attendance at. |
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Did he give you any reason for his awful behaviour? Reason for. |
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Take advantage of this special offer! Fifty per cent off list price while stocks last! To take advantage of. |
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At school today, we had a long discussion about the best way to learn a foreign language. We had a long discussion on the best way to learn a foreign language. Discussion about (on). |
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There's a big difference between being fond of someone and being in love with them! In love with. |
| 50 |
Because of a lack of interest, tomorrow has been cancelled. (notice outside a theatre). Lack of. |
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It's a pity about poor old Fred: everyone got a Christmas present except him. Pity about. |
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There has been a sharp increase in house prices in recent months. Increase in. |
| 53 |
Competitors in New York Marathon began to drop out of the race one by one. One by one. |
| 54 |
There seems to be some confusion over what Nelson actually said as he lay dying. Was it "Kiss me, Hardy" or "Kismet, Hardy"? Confusion over. |
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Professor Jonah Newt s a specialist in marine biology. Specialist in. |
| 56 |
Because of the increase in the number of firms offering financial services, there's a bigger demand that ever for qualified accountants. Demand for. |
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If you want to know how to get into other people's computers, pay a visit to the website www.hackers.com! To pay a visit to. |
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There has been a sharp increase in the number of people staying on at school over the age of sixteen. There are at least 25 percent more now than there were three years ago. Increase in. |
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For this job you need to be fluent in French and have a good working knowledge of at least two other European languages. Knowledge of. |
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She has a reputation for being very efficient and hard-working. Reputation for. |
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You shouldn't have any difficulty in getting to know people in Ecuador. Everyone is so friendly there. Difficulty in. |
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Being tall, Audrey had a definite advantage over others in the team. Advantage over. |
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My company will not do business with countries that use child labour. Business with. |
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Fighting the threat of global pollution is a race against time. Race against. |
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Can I have the recipe for your fruit cake? Recipe for. |
| 66 |
"To be or not to be" is quotation from Hamlet. Quotation from. |
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The letters RSPCA stand for the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. Cruelty to. |
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Is there a great difference between British and American English? Difference between. |
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What is your attitude towards people who break the speed limit? Attitude towards. |
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On her birthday Linda's grandmother gave her a cheque for five hundred pounds. Cheque for. |
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Brazil is rich in natural resources. Rich in. |
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Does anyone here have a solution to the problem? Solution to. |
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The verdict was death from natural causes. Death from. |
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I've just heard about Angela's engagement to Thomas. I wonder when the wedding will be? Engagement to. |
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Since he was a mechanic, I asked for his advice on buying a second-hand car. Advice on. |
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Is your brother still having treatment for asthma? Treatment for. |
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She is heir to the family fortune. That's probably why so many men would like to marry her. Heir to. |
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To be on the way means to be travelling, to be in the way means to be where you are not wanted, by the may means incidentally. |
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I always keep a dictionary to hand in case I come across a word I don't' know. To hand. |
| 80 |
The technicians have checked the sound equipment and report that everything is in order. In order. |
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I tried to find someone to type up my essay for me, but in the end I had to do it myself. In the end. |
| 82 |
I came across it by chance when I was surfing the Web the other night. By chance. |
| 83 |
There's a big picture of you on the front page of this morning's paper! On the front page. |
| 84 |
I've taken this watch to pieces, and now I can't put it together again. To pieces. |
| 85 |
She asked me something. At least, I think she did. At least. |
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Above all, you must learn to listen more and speak less. Above all. |
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I have some important information for you, but I don't want to give it over the phone. Let's meet somewhere. Over the phone. |
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Don't worry, everything's under control! Under control. |
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Do you agree? Up to a point, but I don't think you're are completely right. Up to a point. |
| 90 |
I never met Joe Louis, but he was a great boxer by all accounts. By all accounts. |
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I know from experience that I do my best work early in the morning. From experience. |
| 92 |
At not time during the performance of this trick do my hands actually leave my arms! At no time. |
| 93 |
There is nothing illegal about my business dealings. Everything is strictly above board. Above board. |
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The red light goes on outside the studio door to let people know that you are on the air. On the air. |
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I forgot to pack any food so we'll get something to eat on the way back. On the way. |
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tat you are on the air
очевидно, должно быть that