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ADVANCED UNIT 1 - c
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Try not to (set fire to) the house when you light the candles. | start burning something |
| I’ve got a (box set of) that new crime drama. Let’s watch it. | a number of DVDs that contain a TV series or a series of films |
| Don’t you dare (set foot in) this house until you’ve cleaned your boots. | enter |
| The traffic will be bad, so we should (set off) nice and early. | begin (a journey) |
| Here are a (set of guidelines) on using the internet securely. | a list of information giving advice |
| How many (TV sets) do you have? | televisions |
| A journalist accused the politician of lying, but the politician has (set the record straight). | tell the truth after someone lied |
| I was hoping to finish my essay today, but being ill yesterday has (set me back) a bit. | delay |
| She’s too (set in her ways) to travel. She loves her home comforts. | unwilling to change |
| Right, we’ve got passports, money and tickets. I think we (are all set). | be ready |
| Janet had (a set-to) with her neighbour over parking. | an argument |
| We’re planning on (setting up) our own online store. | starting (a business) |
| Marian’s (set about) planning the wedding with such enthusiasm. I wonder if it’ll last? | started (doing something) |
| I was worried about Luke, but he’s (set my mind at rest). | stopped (someone) worrying |
| The new hospital’s still not finished. Budgetary problems _____ the building work for six months. | set back |
| If you want to _____ your own business, ask the bank if they’ll lend you money. | set up |
| Mario’s unlikely to _____ here again after he embarrassed himself last week. | set foot in |
| How many _____ do you have in your house? Do you have one in every room? | TV sets |
| As soon as Yuko heard about the problem she _____ solving it as fast as possible. | set about |
| We spent all weekend watching ______ of old TV crime dramas. | box sets |
| I managed to _____ the kitchen this weekend by leaving boiling oil on the cooker. | set fire to |
| We all thought Carlos had stolen my cake, but he _____ . Apparently it was Lucia. | set the record straight |
| Helen had a _____ with her flatmate yesterday. They haven’t talked all day. | set-to |
| We should’ve _____ at 7a.m. We’re going to be late now. | set off |
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