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Выберите правильный вариант ответа 

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1️⃣     He has a tendency to _______ his luck when negotiating deals.

a) stretch
b) push
c) pull
d) go for

 

2️⃣     The report was so full of jargon that it completely went _______ my head.

a) across
b) out of
c) over
d) above

 

3️⃣     We’ll need to _______ down on spending if we want to save for the trip.

a) crack
b) hold
c) cut
d) clamp

 

4️⃣     She was eager to _______ her new responsibilities.

a) take over
b) take up
c) get on
d) get into

 

5️⃣     Let’s not _______ time on minor details.

a) waste
b) kill
c) drag
d) spend

 

6️⃣     The news came so suddenly that it caught me _______.

a) on foot
b) off guard
c) in hand
d) by chance

 

7️⃣     After a long day, I like to _______ in front of the TV.

a) laze around
b) wind down
c) kick back
d) hang up

 

8️⃣     He’s been _______ for a promotion for months.

a) hinting
b) gunning
c) shooting
d) waiting

 

9️⃣     It’s time to _______ the record straight about what happened.

a) set
b) put
c) lay
d) write

 

🔟     We’re getting nowhere—let’s just _______ the issue for now.

a) drop
b) brush
c) sideline
d) table

 

1️⃣1️⃣     They finally _______ their differences and moved on.

a) worked out
b) buried
c) settled
d) let go

 

1️⃣2️⃣     His story didn’t _______ up to scrutiny.

a) hold
b) stay
c) keep
d) stand

 

1️⃣3️⃣     She’s been working hard to _______ the gap between the teams.

a) fill
b) bridge
c) cross
d) smooth

 

1️⃣4️⃣     It’s important to _______ the balance between work and rest.

a) strike
b) set
c) make
d) find

 

1️⃣5️⃣     Their relationship _______ after a big argument.

a) fell down
b) broke off
c) drifted
d) fell apart