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Question
Rewrite the following sentence inserting the appropriate phrases in their proper form.
(to get out of, to come up, to turn on, to give in, to get into, to come down, to work out, to turn off, to give off, to give out, to work in)
You should ______ Mathematics so that you can ______ problem.
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Solution
You should get into Mathematics so that you can work out problem.
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| (e) on the whole | (v) to begin a job or career in a particular area of activity |
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(to get out of, to come up, to turn on, to give in, to get into, to come down, to work out, to turn off, to give off, to give out, to work in)
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Smita ______ to her desire and ______ her favourite toys to the poor.
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Our school cricket team got ready for the final match against P. Q. R. High School.
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Those who aspire for success should always ______ to learn more.
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Try to guess the meaning of the underlined phrase and write them down.
- He promised me to look into the matter.
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