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COLLOCATION REVISION UNITS 1–12

1 Write one word which can be used in all three expressions. The question numbers also refer to the relevant unit of
the book where the collocations appeared. If necessary, use the box with the words in to help you.

Adjective + noun Verb + noun
1 self-indulgent 1 somebody’s day
self-satisfied something public
self-possessed sense of something
2 far-flung 2 a leisurely stroll
go-to a turn for the worse
tourist its toll
3 vexing 3 round to something
age-old up with a solution
to a dead end
usability
4 the stalemate
considerable
4
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the ice
joint
with tradition
risky
5 the ins and outs
5 anonymous
the difference
inside
your stuff
primary
6 the price
6 spiralling
a compliment
hidden
dividends
mounting
7 upon an idea https://english0905.com/private/
7 forensic
the jackpot
overwhelming
out at (someone / something)
visual
a threat
8
8 household
a question
hazardous
as somebody else
industrial
9 down a storm
9 flamboyant
hand in hand
garish
out of your way
whimsical
for your life
10
10 critically-acclaimed
like cats and dogs
star-studded
off an illness / infection
heart-wrenching
11 change
11 knock-on
action
adverse
unity
secondary
12 anger
brute
12
pain
core
stress
inner
bottle up break call for come costs design destination effects evidence fight film go hit
know make pay personality pose problem source strength take undertaking waste
2 Use other collocations from the book to help you create your own exercise. Write three words or expressions which
can all be used with the same adjective, verb or noun, in the same way as in Exercise 1. Write four examples like
this for another student to complete.
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