TEST YOUR VOCABULARY 5 (ADVANCED)
45. A breath of fresh air
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Complete the sentences using words from
the box.
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breath
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clap
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flash
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gust
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hint
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moment
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piece
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pinch
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speck
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spell
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stretch
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stroke
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touch
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trace
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wink
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1
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She had an amazing ____stroke____ of luck with her website
name Buy.com – an international company bought it from her for $1 million.
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2
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Let’s go out and get a
__________ of fresh air.
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3
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Take everything he says with a
__________ of salt. Remember his story about being a karate black belt?
Pure fantasy.
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4
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A rather insignificant __________
of lightning was followed by an ear-spitting ____________ of thunder – it was
weird.
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5
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This ____________ of road is
an accident black-spot, and no action is being taken to improve it.
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6
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So, the week will start with a
____________ of warm weather, but don’t expect it to last.
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7
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At the first ____________ of
trouble, we are out of here – right?
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8
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I was so worried about you – I
didn’t get a ____________ of sleep.
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9
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It’s only a ____________ of
dust. Just splash your eye with water and stop complaining.
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10
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A sudden ____________ of wind
pulled the tent out of our hands, and we had to start again.
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11
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He took the gold medal, but
his ____________ of glory was to be short-lived. A drug test proved
positive and he was immediately stripped of the honour.
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12
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Come on, let me join you in
this business deal. I want a ____________ of the action.
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13
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I feel that the stainless steel
chairs add a ____________ of class to the place. Don’t you agree?
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14
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The police have found a ____________
of blood on his jaket. They are holding him for questioning.
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