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C2 Proficiency · Key Word Transformation · Ready for C2 Proficiency Student's Book, Macmillan
Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word given. Do not change the word given. You must use between three and eight words, including the word given.
NO
as I love espresso, I have
as I love espresso, there is
no doubt
no question
Much ___ that the pour-over method creates smoother, more nuanced taste.
I love espresso, but the pour-over method undoubtedly creates a smoother, more nuanced taste.
FOR
in for
in for some
unjust criticism
Ali feels that he came ___ after the loss of the key client.
Ali feels he was criticised unjustly following the loss of the key client.
IS
no circumstances is this laptop
no circumstances is this laptop ever
to be
Under ___ left in an unlocked car.
You must not leave this laptop in an unlocked car under any circumstances.
OF
full implementation of
the policy
The ___ will take another two years.
The policy will not be fully implemented for another two years.
UNCERTAIN
was told in no uncertain
terms
The child ___ that her tantrums were unacceptable.
The father told the child clearly and strongly that her tantrums were unacceptable.
BEING
from being irritated by
the children's
Far ___ outrageous behaviour, the substitute teacher seemed to be entertained by it.
The substitute teacher seemed to find the outrageous way the children behaved more a source of entertainment than irritation.
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