The publisher announced a _____ of the novel to celebrate its twentieth anniversary., remake, reissue, renewal, replacement, It took her several months to _____ the disappointment of not getting the job., put off, get away, take over, get over, There was a small _____ behind the cottage where we used to feed the ducks., pond, coast, bay, stream, Many companies now offer programmes aimed at improving employees’ mental and physical _____., endurance, restraint, wellness, seriousness, Several residents decided to _____ a formal complaint against the construction company., lodge, launch, issue, raise, The strike has been postponed for an _____ period, so nobody knows when it might take place., temporary, endless, erratic, indefinite, Despite being extremely angry, he showed remarkable _____ and avoided saying anything offensive., resistance, restraint, seriousness, caution, His behaviour became increasingly _____: one minute he was cheerful, the next he was furious., restrained, indefinite, erratic, serious, This shirt is badly creased. Could you _____ it before I wear it tonight?, polish, fold, iron, wash, Scientists hope the discovery will _____ the way for more effective treatments in the future., pave, open, build, lead, At first, she laughed about the situation, but she soon realised its _____., restraint, seriousness, wellness, content, Building a railway through that mountainous area was considered financially _____., erratic, indefinite, abrupt, unfeasible, Farmers allow their cattle to _____ freely on the hills during the summer., settle, wander, graze, harvest, Losing his job was a real _____ and made him reconsider the way he had been living., grey area, last resort, long shot, wake-up call, He doesn’t earn much money, but he seems perfectly _____ with his simple lifestyle., content, satisfied with, pleased, relieved, The government asked an independent _____ to investigate possible solutions to the housing crisis., think tank, committee room, pressure group, headquarters, My washing machine broke down, so I had to take all my clothes to the local _____., warehouse, launderette, lodge, workshop, The interview ended _____ when the actor suddenly stood up and walked out., gradually, slightly, steadily, abruptly, Employees are entitled to receive payment for any holiday they have _____ but not taken., collected, accrued, gathered, accumulated, We discovered the little café completely _____ while walking through the old town., by mistake, on purpose, by chance, by surprise, The announcement caught everyone _____ because nobody expected the company to close., by surprise, in shock, by mistake, by chance, I sent the confidential document to the wrong person _____., by surprise, at random, by chance, by mistake, Surgery should normally be considered a _____ when all other treatments have failed., lost cause, long shot, last resort, last straw, The rain should _____ later this afternoon, so we might still be able to go for a walk., break off, wear out, shut down, ease off, Her colleague arriving two hours late again was the _____, so she decided to report him to the manager., lost cause, wake-up call, long shot, last straw, Whether employees should be allowed to use AI for certain tasks is still something of a legal and ethical _____., grey area, long shot, last resort, lost cause, Getting tickets for the sold-out concert was a _____, but we decided to try anyway., last resort, long shot, grey area, last straw, After years of trying to repair the old car, he finally admitted it was a _____., wake-up call, lost cause, last resort, grey area, I’m not usually a fan of the horror _____, but this film was surprisingly intelligent., issue, version, genre, style

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