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21 Cards in this Set
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They sent me a cheque _ $150
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They sent me a cheque for $150
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The company closed down because there wasn't enough demand _ its products.
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The company closed down because there wasn't enough demand for its products.
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There's no excuse for behaviour like that. There's no need _ it.
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There's no excuse for behaviour like that. There's no need for it.
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The train was late, but nobody knew the reason _ the delay.
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The train was late, but nobody knew the reason for the delay.
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The advantage _ living alone is that you can do what you like.
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The advantage of living alone is that you can do what you like.
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There are many advantages _ living alone.
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There are many advantages in living alone.
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The cause _ the explosion is unknown.
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The cause of the explosion is unknown.
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Rachel showed me some photographs/pictures _ her family.
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Rachel showed me some photographs/pictures of her family.
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I had a map/plan/drawing _ the town, so I was able to find my way around.
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I had a map/plan/drawing of the town, so I was able to find my way around.
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There has been an increase/rise _ the number of road accidents recently.
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There has been an increase/rise in the number of road accidents recently.
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Last year was a bad one for the company. There was a big/decrease fall _ sales.
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Last year was a bad one for the company. There was a big/decrease fall in sales.
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The accident was my fault, so I had to pay for the damage _ the other car.
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The accident was my fault, so I had to pay for the damage to the other car.
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Did you get an invitation _ the party?
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Did you get an invitation to the party?
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I hope you will find a solution/answer _ the problem.
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I hope you will find a solution/answer to the problem.
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I was surprised at her reaction _ my suggestion.
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I was surprised at her reaction to my suggestion.
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His attitude _ his job is very negative.
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His attitude to his job is very negative.
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Do you have a good relationship _ your parents?
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Do you have a good relationship with your parents?
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The police want to question a man in connection _ the robbery.
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The police want to question a man in connection with the robbery.
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I am still in contact _ my former employer.
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I am still in contact with my former employer.
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The police believe that there is no connection _ the two crimes.
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The police believe that there is no connection between the two crimes.
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There are some differences _ British and American English.
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There are some differences between British and American English.
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