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21 Cards in this Set
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It was an impressive building but it wasn't to my taste. |
Impressive as the building was, it wasn't to my taste. |
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I am not willing to discuss this matter at the moment. |
This matter is not sth that I am willing to discuss at the moment. |
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He assumed incorrectly that I held the same opinions as he did. |
He made the incorrect assumption that I held the same opinions as he did. |
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It is more than likely that she will succeed as an actress. |
She has a good chance of succeeding as an actress. |
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He didn't try to conceal his dislike for me. |
He made no effort to conceal his dislike for me. |
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They gave me a place to stay and they didn't want any money in return. |
Not only did they give me a place to stay, but also they didn't want any money in return. |
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Such a ridiculous proposal isn't worth serious consideration. |
There is no point in considering such a ridiculous proposal seriously. |
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As she hadn't been there before, America was a whole new experience for her. |
Not having been to America before, it was a whole new experience. |
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It is highly unlikely that the meeting will end before 8. |
The chances are that the meeting won't end before 8. |
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The adress that I sent the parcel to does not exist. |
There's no such adress as the one I sent the parcel to. |
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She writes notes on everything that is said in the meetings. |
She keeps a record of everything that is said the meetings. |
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Have you had any experience of using this kind of computer. |
Are you familiar with this kind of computer? |
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When I realized how much it was going to cost, I changed my mind. |
The realization how much it was going to cost caused me to change my mind. |
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I tried to make it clear to them that urgent action was required. |
I tried to impress on them that urgent action was required. |
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At the moment the company is reorganizing its departments. |
The company is in the process of reorganizing its departments. |
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Tina has a habit of upsetting people unintentionally. |
Tina is inclined to upset people unintentionally. |
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John Walker will be playing in . . . Keith Groves, who is injured. |
place of |
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The accident blocked the road, with . . . a long queue of trafic built up. |
the result that |
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You could try repairing it yourself but I think you'd . . . taking it to a professional. |
be better of |
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No, it wasn't me who travelled around Africa in the summer - you . . . of someone else, although I don't know who. |
must be thinking |
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My remark was meant to be a compliment but she took . . . insult |
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