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- address
- address the global warming issue
- air
- put on airs
- amount
- The bill amounts to $1000.
- arm
- the arms race between the two countries
- art
- art of project management
- bear
- bear the pain
- bear a child
- bill
- a credit-card bill
- a $20 bill
- anti-terrorism bill
- book
- book an early flight
- bound
- the flight bound for New York
- He is bound to make a mistake.
- break
- take a ten-minute break
- but
- Everyone knows it but me.
- He is but a child.
- capital
- the capital of France
- start business with a capital of $60,000
- case
- That’s not the case.
- solve a case
- make a case against the plan
- a new case of influenza
- certain
- a certain degree of knowledge
- challenge
- challenge his opinion
- change
- Keep the change.
- character
- my favorite character in the book
- Chinese character
- charge
- charge $99 per hour
- charge him with theft
- Who is in charge of the project?
- clear
- clear the road of snow
- close
- close to the answer
- a close analysis
- coin
- They coined the phrase.
- command
- command a beautiful view
- He has a good command of French.
- company
- A man is know by the company he keeps.
- I enjoyed your company.
- count
- Your opinion counts.
- cover
- cover the damage by insurance
- cover 100 miles a day
- credit
- credit his success to reading
- credit for the sale
- deal
- a great deal of effort
- the deal between two companies
- do
- Either will do.
- do more harm than good
- drive
- drive an enemy away
- be driven by a feeling fear
- due
- receive the due reward
- He is due to arrive today.
- end
- achieve my end
- It rained for days on end
- even
- This is even more difficult.
- straight and even road
- The quality was not even.
- fail
- She failed to appear.
- Words failed me.
- fashion
- in a timely fashion
- figure
- I figured it was the best plan.
- I saw a figure in the dark.
- a key figure in the government
- See Figure 2.
- fine
- pay a 10-dollar fine
- spend time on fine detail
- fire
- She was fired from the job.
- fire at the target
- firm
- His firm is in Osaka.
- fit
- books fit for girls
- work out every day to stay fit.
- fix
- a fixed price
- I’ll fix you something to eat.
- flat
- a flat tire
- live in a flat
- fortune
- He left a large fortune.
- free
- a free table
- free of charge
- smoke-free office
- game
- hunt big game
- gift
- have a gift for music
- given
- withing the given time
- Given her inexperience, she was done well.
- home
- Please make yourself at home.
- His death brought home to me the danger of drugs.
- interest
- defend the interests of the people
- add interest for late payment
- issue
- the latest issue of the magazine
- issue a license
- last
- The storm lasted for two days.
- the last person to be late