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1. If any symptom appears when using these cosmetics, please stop using them and ???? your doctor.

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counsel
consult
conduct

2. There have been three ???? of responsibility for the bomb blast that ripped through the central part of the city last Saturday.

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claims
demands
calls

3. Katie overcame many ???? circumstances on her way to becoming a lawyer.

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reverse
adverse
conventional

4. New users of the internet are having trouble keeping up with the ???? of information coming in every day.

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blow
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5. It's difficult for ordinary people to ???? the significance of recent results in genetic research.

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touch
hold
grip

6. To climb the ladder in this business, you should be ???? with the concepts of flexibility and ambition.

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acquainted
fluent
informed

7. Computer hackers have been trying to log in to the Department of Defense to get ???? documents.

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publicized
disclosed
classified

8. You've got to believe me, Stacey! It was a sheer ???? that Anna and I were in the hotel lobby at the same time.

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episode
coinidence
phenomenon

9. The judge reminded the jury that, by law, a person is ???? innocent until proven guilty.

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guessed
wondered
presumed

10. If you want to be a success, be alert and ???? every opportunity that comes along.

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seize
crush
boost

11. No business will survive in the market without ???? knowledge of the needs of its customers.

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intimate
incapable
indifferent

12. Sarah ???? great satisfaction from the fact that she had been accepted for admision to one of England's best universities.

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dedicated
detached
depreciated

13. If our car is fitted with airbags, that will greatly ???? the risk of serious injury in most accidents.

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diminish
adjust
deceive

14. We need a good engineer, but it's not eay to find a ???? person in such a limited time frame.

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competent
deficient
feeble

15. The young couple won the lottery and spent the money ???? on expensive cars, jewellery and other luxuries.

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distributively
lavishly
prosperously

16. The restaurant owner needed to ???? the kitchen after it was damaged by fire.

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remedy
reclaim
renovate

17. The firm's financial perfomance was so ???? that senior management announced plans to postpone all pay raises.

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definite
blunt
brisk

18. After the storm destroyed the tent, the circus hurriedly erected a ???? stage on the village green.

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makeup
makeshift
made-to-measure

19. Tom is a great gambler, and he made a fortune by ???? in stocks and shares.

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meditating
discriminating
devising

20. I need a quiet room, a secluded corner, or some similar ???? where I can occasionially be alone and relax.

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haven
privacy
parlour

21. When you go to that part of the city, don't get caught by street vendors ???? fake jewellery.

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tempting
peddling
bargaining

22. The little island was occupied by that country in 1853, but the ???? of that act has never been tested in the international courts.

advocacy
legitimacy
righteousness
verification

23. Some people may consider me to be too ????, but it really helps in my job as a tour guide.

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spiteful
gregarious
detrimental

24. Large trucks were used to ???? the sand required to make the artificial beach.

mine
haul
pave
bear

25. Parents used to think that teaching children should be handled by professionals, but now they are demanding a bigger ???? in the decision-making process.

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share
stock
state

26. The boss told me to tell Danny that he's fired. I don't know how to ???? the news to him.

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burst
crash
break

27. Mr.Norman will take ???? of the office while I'm on my vacation.

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after
order
charge

28. I think I'd better sleep ???? it for a while. It's really an important and difficult decision to make.

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with
for
through

29. You still have a chance to see that great movie I told you about, because it's going to be held ???? for another week.

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over
on
in

30. The actress broke ???? and cried when she accepted the award.

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through
loose
out

31. The rumour of the company's plan to merge spread by word of ???? and soon the whole staff knew about it.

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people
voice
mouth

32. If you think you're in trouble, it's better to come ???? early, before the problem gets worse.

along
under
clean
true

33. The tennis coach told Jerry that if he practised three hours every day, he'd get the ???? of it in no time.

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hook
key
mark

34. Don't be ???? by clever ads on TV! Those products are not always as good as they say.

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stuck in
pulled over

35. No matter what excuse Sandy makes, don't believe it. She always tries to ???? not doing any work.

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get away with
get up on

36. In 1849, many people who got ???? the rumour that there was gold in California rushed out there to search for their fortune.

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wind of
over with
even with

37. It's only matter of time before the roof of the old hut ???? under the weight of the heavy snow.

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breaks even
gives way
cuts short

38. Many of the jobs that people used to do are being ???? by modern technology.

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waved down
forced in
phased out

39. Patty asked her friends to keep her engagement secret, but it soon ???? and everyone started congratulating her.

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took over
soaked up

40. Don't get me wrong! I really ???? the boss. I just didn't like what he said this morning.

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put weight on


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