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Idioms 2 Flashcards

1
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Our strength lies in numbers

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Yesterday, our strength lay in numbers

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Tomorrow, our strength will lie in numbers

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I lose my books whenever I lay them down

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Tomorrow, our strength will lay in numbers

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My friend is likely to eat worms

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Is it likely that my friend will eat worms

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My friend is more likely than my enemy (is) to eat worms

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9
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My friend is twice as likely as my enemy (is) to eat worms

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10
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More than likely, my friend will eat worms

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11
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My friend is likely that he will eat worms

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12
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Rather than my enemy, my friend is the more likely to eat worms

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13
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I have suffered a loss of strength

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14
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They have suffered a loss in the euro

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I have suffered a loss in strength

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16
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The general mandated that a trench be dug

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17
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We have a mandate to call an election soon

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18
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The general mandated a trench to be dug

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19
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The general mandates that a trench will be dug

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20
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We have a mandate for an election in the near future

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21
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The leader made the resistance possible

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22
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The leader made it possible to resist oppression

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23
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The leader made it possible for us to resist oppression

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24
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Windshields are made resistant to impact

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25
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The leader made possible the resistance

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26
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The leader made possible to resist oppression

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27
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The trunk has ten times the mass of a small car

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28
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The trunk is ten times the mass of a small car

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29
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Music education is a means to improved cognition

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30
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Music education is a means of improved cognition

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31
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Music education is a means for improved cognition

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32
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My spouse has mistaken me for a wealthier person

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33
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My spouse has mistaken me as a wealthier person

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34
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My spouse has mistaken me to a wealthier person

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35
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We observed a 10% increase in robberies last month

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36
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More and more, we have observed violent robberies on weekends

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37
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Increasingly, we have observed violent robberies on weekends

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38
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We observed 10% more robberies last month

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39
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Of all the Greek gods, Zeus was the most powerful

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40
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He was the second most attractive and the most powerful

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41
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Of all the Greek gods, Zeus was the more powerful

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42
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He was the second most attractive and most powerful

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43
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The kangaroo is native to Australia

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44
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My friend is a native of Australia

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45
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The kangaroo is native in Australia

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46
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A number of dogs are barking

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47
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The number of dogs is large

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48
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The number of dogs has fallen, but the number of cats has risen

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49
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The grey oyster nearly vanished, but its numbers have rebounded

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50
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The numbers of dogs have fallen

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51
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Dogs have fallen in number, but cars have risen in number

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52
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We might once have seen that band

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53
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We might at one time have seen that band

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54
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Her performance is exceeded only by theirs

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55
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Her performance is only exceeded by theirs

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56
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I do not want water or milk

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57
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I do not want water and milk

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58
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The state orders that the agency collect taxes

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59
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The state orders the agency to collect taxes

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60
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The state orders that the agency should collect taxes

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61
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The state orders the agency should (or would) collect taxes

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62
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The state orders the agency collecting taxes

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63
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The state orders the agency the collection of taxes

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64
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The state orders the collection of taxes by the agency

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65
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The state orders taxes collection

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66
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He owes money to the government for back taxes

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67
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He owes money to the government because of back taxes

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68
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He persuaded her to go with him

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69
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He persuaded her in going with him

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70
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He persuaded that she go (or should go) with him

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71
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A tornado is potentially overwhelming

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72
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A tornado can potentially be overwhelming

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73
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This situation is probably as bad as it can get

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74
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This situation may be as bad as it can get

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75
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Perhaps (or may be) this situation is as bad as it can get

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76
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It may be that this situation is as bad as it can get

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77
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This situation is maybe as bad as it can get

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78
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The law prohibits any citizen from voting twice

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79
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The law prohibits any citizen to vote twice

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80
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The law prohibits that any citizen vote (or votes) twice

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81
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She pronounced the book a triumph

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82
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She pronounced the book as a triumph

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83
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The attorneys proposed that a settlement be reached

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84
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The attorneys proposed a new venue

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85
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The attorneys proposed to meet for lunch

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86
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The attorneys proposed that a settlement is reached

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87
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The attorneys proposed a settlement be (or to be) reached

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88
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The attorneys proposed a settlement is to be reached

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89
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His emotions ranged from anger to joy

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90
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His widely ranging emotions are hard to deal with

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91
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His wide range of accomplishments is impressive

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92
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His emotions ranged from anger and joy

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93
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From anger and to joy

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94
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From anger with joy

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95
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From anger in addition to joy

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96
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His widely ranging accomplishments are impressive

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97
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This problem ranks as one of the worst we have seen

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98
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This problem has the rank of one of the worst we have seen

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99
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The rates for bus tickets are good for commuters

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100
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The rate of theft has fallen

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101
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The rates of bus tickets are good for commuters

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102
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The rate for theft has fallen

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103
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I have a reason to do work today

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104
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She has a reason for the lawsuit

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105
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This observation indicates a reason that he is here

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106
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This observation indicates a reason why he is here

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107
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This observation indicates a reason he is here

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108
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The reason he is here is because he wants to be

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109
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The colonists rebelled against tyranny

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110
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The colonists’ rebellion was against tyranny

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111
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They recognized that the entrance fee was a bargain

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112
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They recognized the entrance fee to be a bargain

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113
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They recognized the entrance fee as a bargain

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114
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They recognized the entrance fee as being a bargain

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115
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We recommended that the shelter be opened

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116
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We recommended that the shelter should be opened

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117
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The coalition reduced prices

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118
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The coalition was considering a reduction in prices

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119
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The coalition made (or caused) a reduction in prices

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120
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The coalition made a reduction of prices

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121
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This term refers to a kind of disease

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122
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Referring to the controversy, the politican asked for calm

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123
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This term is used to refer a kind of disease

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124
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This term is in reference to a kind of disease

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125
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In reference to the controversy, the politican asked for calm

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126
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He regards the gold ring as costly

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127
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The gold ring is regarded as costly

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128
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He is regarded as having good taste

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129
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The gold ring is regarded that it is costly

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130
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They were reluctant to say anything

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131
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They were reluctant about saying anything

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132
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A study has reported that bees are disappearing rapidly

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133
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A study has reported bees as disappearing rapidly

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134
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I request that he be removed

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135
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I request him to be removed

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136
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She requires time to write (or in order to write)

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137
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She requires her friend to do work

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138
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Her friend is required to do work

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139
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She requires that her friend do work

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140
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She requires of her friend that work be done

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Right (subjunctive)

141
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In this hostel, there is a requirement of work

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Suspect (look for a better alternative)

142
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There is a requirement that work be done

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Suspect (look for a better alternative)

143
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She requires her friend do (or must do) work

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144
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She requires her friend to have to do work

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145
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She requires of her friend to do work

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146
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She requires that her friend does (or should do) work

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147
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She requires that her friend is to do work

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148
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She requires doing (or the doing of) work

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149
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She requires her friend doing work

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150
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In this hostel, there is a requirement of work by guests

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151
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A neighbor or mine resembles my father

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152
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A neighbor or mine has a resemblance to my father

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153
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The government imposed restrictions on the price of gasoline

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154
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The government imposed restrictions for the price of gasoline

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155
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Wealth results from work

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156
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Wealth results in work

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157
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Wealth is a result of work

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158
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Wealth grow as a result of work

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159
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As a result of our work, our wealth grows

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160
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The result of our work was that our wealth grew

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161
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We worked with the result of wealth

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162
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We worked with a resulting growth of wealth

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163
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Resulting from our work, our wealth grew

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164
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Because of the result of our work, our wealth grew

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165
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The result of our work was our wealth grew

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166
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The growth of wealth results

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167
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The analysis revealed that the comet was mostly ice

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168
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The analysis revealed the comet was mostly ice

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169
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The analysis revealed the comet to have been mostly ice

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170
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Oil prices rose sharply last year

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171
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A rise in oil prices has led to inflation

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172
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Rising prices at the gas pumps are hurting consumers

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173
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The rising of the sun always lifts my spirits

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174
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A raise in oil prices has led to inflation

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175
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A rising of prices at the gas pumps are hurting consumers

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176
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The judge ruled that the plaintiff was in contempt

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177
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The judge ruled the plaintiff was in contempt

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178
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The judge ruled the plaintiff to be in contempt

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179
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The judge ruled on the plaintiff who was in contempt

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180
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The car looks the same to me as to you

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181
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I drove to the store at the same time as you (did)

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182
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The car looks the same to me as you

A

Wrong

183
Q

I drove to the store at the same time you did

A

Wrong

184
Q

Our authority is secure

A

Right

185
Q

We are secure about our authority

A

Wrong

186
Q

This result seems to demonstrate the new theory

A

Right

187
Q

It seems that this result demonstrates the new theory

A

Right

188
Q

It seems as if this result demonstrates the new theory

A

Right

189
Q

This result seems to be a demonstration of the new theory

A

Suspect (look for a better alternative)

190
Q

This result seems demonstrative of the new theory

A

Suspect (look for a better alternative)

191
Q

This result seems like a demonstration of the new theory

A

Suspect (look for a better alternative)

192
Q

This result seems as if it demonstrates the new theory

A

Wrong

193
Q

This result seems like it demonstrates the new theory

A

Wrong

194
Q

A car should be taken to the mechanic frequently

A

Right (=obligation)

195
Q

A car should pass every two hours

A

Wrong (=probability)

196
Q

The owner requested that the car should be taken to the mechanic

A

Wrong (use be taken instead)

197
Q

A discovery shows that an object is strange

A

Right

198
Q

A discovery shows an object to be strange

A

Right

199
Q

A discovery shows an object is strange

A

Suspect (look for a better alternative)

200
Q

A discovery shows an object as (or as being) strange

A

Wrong

201
Q

Your edits have significantly improved the book

A

Right

202
Q

Your edits have made a significant improvement in the book

A

Suspect (look for a better alternative)

203
Q

Your edits have been significant in improving the book

A

Wrong

204
Q

Your edits have been significant in an improvement of the book

A

Wrong

205
Q

All companies have similar issues

A

Right (comparison requires parallel)

206
Q

Each company has similar issues

A

Wrong

207
Q

Every company has similar issues

A

Wrong

208
Q

Xingo is the most successful new product since 1997

A

Right (=up to now)

209
Q

It is the best new beverage since Prune Cola

A

Right

210
Q

It is the best new beverage following Prune Cola

A

Suspect (look for a better alternative)

211
Q

Xingo is the most successful new product after 1997

A

Wrong

212
Q

Bellbottoms are coming back in style, and so too are vests

A

Right

213
Q

Bellbottoms are coming back in style, and also vests

A

Suspect (look for a better alternative)

214
Q

Bellbottoms are coming back in style, and so too vests

A

Wrong

215
Q

We substituted Parmesan cheese for mozzarella

A

Right

216
Q

We substituted Parmesan cheese in place of mozzarella

A

Wrong

217
Q

She succeeded in reaching the summit

A

Right

218
Q

She succeeded to reach the summit

A

Wrong

219
Q

You may enjoy chemistry and physics, but I hate such subjects

A

Right

220
Q

You may enjoy chemistry and physics, but I hate these subjects

A

Right

221
Q

You may enjoy chemistry and physics, but I hate subjects of this kind

A

Wrong

222
Q

You may enjoy chemistry and physics, but I hate subjects like these

A

Wrong

223
Q

A study suggests that more work is (or will be) needed

A

Right

224
Q

We suggest that he be promoted

A

Right (subjunctive)

225
Q

This artwork suggets great talent

A

Right

226
Q

This artwork is suggestive of great talent

A

Suspect (look for a better alternative)

227
Q

Craters have been seen on the surface of the moon

A

Right

228
Q

Craters have been seen at the surface of the moon

A

Wrong

229
Q

This intervention is targeted at a specific misbehavior

A

Right

230
Q

This intervention is targeted to a specific misbehavior

A

Wrong

231
Q

She thinks of them as heroes

A

Right

232
Q

She is thought to be secretly wealthy

A

Right

233
Q

They are thought of by her as heros

A

Wrong

234
Q

She thinks of them to be heroes

A

Wrong

235
Q

She thinks of them being heroes

A

Wrong

236
Q

She was trained to run a division

A

Right

237
Q

She was trained for running (or in running) a division

A

Wrong

238
Q

They will try to build a company

A

Right (=intent or purpose)

239
Q

We tried breaking the door down

A

Suspect (=experiment)

240
Q

They will try and build a company

A

Wrong

241
Q

They will try that they build a company

A

Wrong

242
Q

He is twice as tall as Alex (is)

A

Right

243
Q

Leaves fall twice as quickly as they grow

A

Right

244
Q

Naomi wrote twice as many letters as Sara (did)

A

Right

245
Q

Naomi wrote ten letters, double the number that Sara wrote

A

Right

246
Q

Naomi’s income doubled in three years

A

Right

247
Q

Naomi doubled her income in three years

A

Right

248
Q

He is twice as tall than Alex (is)

A

Wrong

249
Q

Leaves fall twice as quickly as their rate of growth

A

Wrong

250
Q

Naomi wrote double the letters that Sara did

A

Wrong

251
Q

Naomi’s income increased by twice in three years

A

Wrong

252
Q

He uses the hammer to break a board

A

Right

253
Q

He breaks a board with the hammer

A

Right

254
Q

His hammer breaks a board

A

Right

255
Q

He uses the hammer as a weapon

A

Right

256
Q

He uses the hammer for breaking a board

A

Wrong

257
Q

He uses the hammer like a weapon

A

Wrong

258
Q

He uses the hammer to be a weapon

A

Wrong

259
Q

There are variations in sunspot frquency and strength over time

A

Right

260
Q

There are variations of sunspot frquency and strength over time

A

Wrong

261
Q

There are variations among sunspot frquency and strength over time

A

Wrong

262
Q

I viewed this process as a mistake

A

Right

263
Q

I viewed this process to be (or like) a mistake

A

Wrong

264
Q

We proposed a way of reaching the goal

A

Right

265
Q

The way in which we discussed the idea was positive

A

Right

266
Q

The best way to reach the goal is to focus one’s energy

A

Right

267
Q

This process was developed as a way of achieving the target

A

Suspect (look for a better alternative)

268
Q

This process was developed to achieve the target

A

Right

269
Q

We proposed a way for reaching the goal

A

Wrong

270
Q

The best way to reach the goal is focusing one’s energy

A

Wrong

271
Q

My laptop weighs less than a suitcase

A

Right

272
Q

My laptop is lighter than a suitcase

A

Right

273
Q

My laptop weighs lighter than a suitcase

A

Wrong

274
Q

Sussex is the only county where pomegranates grow in this state

A

Right

275
Q

Sussex is the only county in which pomegranates grow in this state

A

Right

276
Q

This incident represents a case in which I would call the police

A

Right

277
Q

This incident represents a case where I would call the police

A

Wrong

278
Q

The officer whose task was to be here did not show up

A

Right

279
Q

The company whose growth leads the industry is XYX, Inc

A

Right

280
Q

The officer, the task of whom was to be here, did not show up

A

Wrong

281
Q

The lions growled, with their fur standing on end

A

Right

282
Q

With only 25% of the student body, seniors get 50% of the resources

A

Wrong

283
Q

The committee was worried about increased prices

A

Right

284
Q

The committee was worried over increased prices

A

Wrong

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