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George seems to have been putting his website together for a long time.
(UNDER CONSTRUCTION) - ANS ✓George's website seems to have been UNDER
CONSTRUCTION for a long time.
UNDER CONSTRUCTION
- being built
They've been having discussions on the issue for over two weeks.
(PROGRESS) - ANS ✓Discussions on the issue have been IN THE PROGRESS for
over two weeks.
The accused never expressed regret for what he had done. (TIME) - ANS
✓AT NO TIME did the accused expressed regret for what he had done.
AT NO TIME
- on no occasion
- never
These adverts look exactly the same as the articles in this magazine.
(DIFFERENCE) - ANS ✓It's impossible to TELL THE DIFFERENCE between the
adverts in this magazine.
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Terry and I started arguing about the situation in the Middle East. (INTO) -
ANS ✓I GOT INTO AN ARGUMENT WITH Terry about the situation in the Middle
East.
GET INTO AN ARGUMENT
- to start to argue
- to argue over/about sth
- up in arms about sth
There's no need for me to tell you that you'll be paid handsomely for this.
(SAYING) - ANS ✓It GOES WITHOUT SAYING that you'll be paid handsomely for
this.
IT GOES WITHOUT SAYING (that...)
- obviously
- certainly
In the end Pauline phoned the insurance firm. - ANS ✓WHAT Pauline did in
the end was phone the insurance firm.
I wouldn't eat too many of those, if I were you. - ANS ✓YOU'D better not eat
too many of those.
It's possible that Mary and helen have not heard from the bank yet. - ANS
✓MARY AND HELEN might/may not have heard from the bank yet.
By law, all rear-seat passengers are obliged to wear seat-belts. - ANS ✓BY
LAW, SEAT-BELTS have to be worn by all rear-seat passengers.
In the end of nuclear weapon being used, we are all doomed. - ANS
✓SHOULD IT happen that nuclear weapons are used, we are all doomed.
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You haven't by any chance got a copy of the report, have you? - ANS ✓THERE
isn't any chance of you having a copy of the report, is there?
She felt so disappointed that she suddenly started to cry. (SUCH) - ANS ✓Her
disappointment was SUCH that she burst into tears.
The boy's work can surely be improved. (OF) - ANS ✓The boy's work must be
CAPABLE OF improvement/being improved.
The Japanese are the best at making pocket-sized technology. (COMES) -
ANS ✓The Japanese are SECOND TO NONE WHEN IT COMES TO making pocket-
sized technology.
SECOND TO NONE
- the best
- the peerless
WHEN IT COMES TO DOING STH
- when mentioning sth
If the applicants are all equal in qualification and ability, we'll choose those
who applied first. (PAR) - ANS ✓If the applicants are all ON A PAR, we'll choose
those who applied first.
ON A PAR (with sb/sth)
- equally good, fine etc.
No one likes his behaviour. (DESIRED) - ANS ✓The way he behaves LEAVES A
LOT TO BE DESIRED.
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