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To initiate (a topic) for discussion is to _____ it. start learning
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he didn't broach the topic
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If sth is wise, sb is discreet, sensible and careful in providing for the future, they are ____. start learning
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the most prudent moment in the day
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A large room in a large house, where people sit and relax, or entertain guests is a _____. start learning
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I served tea in the drawing room.
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If you are focused on sth and it completely holds your attention, you are _____ in sth. start learning
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he is engrossed in his reading
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A natural tendency or disposition is a ______. start learning
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his general propensity to talk with me
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To speak to or tease lightly and jokingly is to _____. start learning
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Sth or sb that is very attractive and has a pleasing or exciting quality, is _____. start learning
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If sth happens suddenly, often in an unpleasant way, it happens _____. start learning
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If you take hold of sth quickly, firmly and forcefully, you _____ it. start learning
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Mr Farraday seized the opportunity to grin broadly at me
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If you express a low opinion about sth, your opinion is _____ start learning
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I do not mean to imply anything derogatory about him
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To think or conclude, consider is to _____. start learning
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'I'd never have figured you for such a lady's man
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A secret of forbidden arrangement to meet, esp. one between lovers. start learning
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If sth is clear, not confusing and cannot be understood in more than one way, it is _____. start learning
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I felt the temptation to deny immediately and unambiguously
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If you react to sth that sb has said exactly as they intended you to do, you start learning
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I saw in time that to do so would be to rise to Mr Farraday's bait
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If you allow yourself to do sth that you know you will enjoy, you _____ in it. start learning
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I indulged in as a kind of affectionate sport.
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If you have a problem _____, you have to deal with it. start learning
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... employees having an unhealthy amount of time on their hands
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If you have a problem _____, you no longer have to deal with it. start learning
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'Maybe you could keep her off our hands,
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If you try very hard to do sth, you ____ to do it. start learning
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he endeavoured to smile appropriately
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A _____ of sth is a small amount that remains after most of it has gone. start learning
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some residue of my bewilderment
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To give or feel in return is to _____. start learning
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I was expected to reciprocate my employer's bantering
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