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TASK 16 – TRANSLATION OF SENTENCE FRAGMENTS
Focus: Refined Collocations and Phraseology (C1/C2).
It is (of utmost importance, that) the safety protocols are strictly followed. Focus: Refined Collocations and Phraseology (C1/C2).
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Growing up in a mansion, he simply (took for granted that) someone would always clean up his mess.
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The critically endangered species of tiger is currently (on the brink of extinction).
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I was (completely surprised / taken aback) by his sudden and unprovoked aggressive outburst.
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Escaping the burning vehicle before it exploded was a truly (a hair’s breadth from disaster).
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The judge has to (take into account) all the mitigating circumstances before announcing the verdict.
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Unfortunately, the ambitious project entirely (did not meet our expectations).
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As he became obsessed with wealth, he completely (lost sight of) his original moral values.
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The bizarre painting in the corner immediately (attracted my attention).
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He can hardly afford basic groceries, (not to mention) a luxurious vacation in the Maldives.
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The new archeological discovery might finally (shed light on) how the ancient civilization vanished.
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An unpredictable and dangerous (an outbreak) in the southern region of the continent.
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It took her years to completely (come to terms with) the tragic loss of her beloved husband.
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His spectacular stupidity is absolutely (I can’t wrap my head around it / beyond my understanding).
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Consistent daily physical exercise (plays a key role) in maintaining mental and physical health.
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There (there is no doubt that) she is the most qualified candidate for this position.
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His reckless driving on the icy highway directly (resulted) a massive ten-car pileup.
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Well, (with all due respect), sir, I believe your financial calculations are entirely flawed.
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The professor (is widely regarded as) the leading global authority on quantum physics.
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Initially I wanted to quit, but (after reflection), I decided to stay and fight for my rights.