On the point..., About to do something or nearly at the moment of; Example: She was on the point of leaving when the phone rang., Take ... account, To consider or include something as a factor; Example: When choosing a university you should take into account the cost of licing in the city as well as the quality of the course., Keep an eye..., To watch or monitor something or someone carefully.; Example: Please, keep an eye on the soup while I answer the door., In charge ..., Being responsible for or having control over someone or something; Example: He is in charge of organizing the festival., ... behalf of, Representing or acting for someone else; Example: On behalf of the whole class, I'd like to thank our teacher for organising such an amazing school trip., ... favour of, Supporting or approving something. Example: Most of the team voted in favour of the new policy., ... light of, Considering or because of somehing that has happened; Example: In light of recent developments, the meeting has been rescheduled., ... terms of, With regards or concerning a particular aspect; Example: In terms of efficiency, this solution is the best option., In accordance ..., Comforming to or following a rule or guideline; Example: The new prodecures were implemented in accordance with company policy., Due ..., Because of; Example: The flight was cancelled due to severe weather conditions., In spite ..., Despite, regardless of; Example: In spite of heavy traffic, we arrived on time., ... regard to, Concerning or relating to; Example: With / In regard to your feedback, we have made several improvements., ... opposed to, In contrast to or rather than; Example: She prefers tea as opposed to coffee., ... all costs, Whatever it takes, no matter what the expense or difficulty; Example: They were determined to complete the project at all costs., ... the long run, Over a long period of time or ultimately; Example: In the long run, investing in sustainable energy will benefit everyone., ... the whole, Generally speaking or considering everyhting; Example: On the whole, I think the new system is working well., At the expense ..., Causing harm to or sacrificing something for another benefit; Example: He achieved his goals at the expense of his health., ... no time, Very quickly, almost immediately; Example: The technician fixed the issue in no time., For the sake ..., For the purpose or benefit of ; Example: I stopped arguing with my brother for the sake of our parents, because I didn't want to ruin the family dinner.

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