D 1 … constellation
… constellation
… Orion is a well-known constellation.
… She pointed out the constellation in the sky.
… constellation
/ constellation
… Orion is a well-known constellation.
/ Orion is a well-known constellation.
… She pointed out the constellation in the sky.
/ She pointed out the constellation in the sky.
D 2 … be qualified to
… be qualified to
… He is qualified to teach English.
… Are you qualified to apply for this job?
… be qualified to
/ be qualified to
… He is qualified to teach English.
/ He is qualified to teach English.
… Are you qualified to apply for this job?
/ Are you qualified to apply for this job?
D 3 … heirloom
… heirloom
… This ring is a family heirloom.
… The heirloom was passed down for generations.
… heirloom
/ heirloom
… This ring is a family heirloom.
/ This ring is a family heirloom.
… The heirloom was passed down for generations.
/ The heirloom was passed down for generations.
D 4 … doze
… doze
… He began to doze during the lecture.
… She dozed off on the sofa.
… doze
/ doze
… He began to doze during the lecture.
/ He began to doze during the lecture.
… She dozed off on the sofa.
/ She dozed off on the sofa.
D 5 … on trial
… on trial
… The suspect is currently on trial.
… He was put on trial for fraud.
… on trial
/ on trial
… The suspect is currently on trial.
/ The suspect is currently on trial.
… He was put on trial for fraud.
/ He was put on trial for fraud.
D 6 … cuddle
… cuddle
… The baby cuddled with her mother.
… They cuddled under a warm blanket.
… cuddle
/ cuddle
… The baby cuddled with her mother.
/ The baby cuddled with her mother.
… They cuddled under a warm blanket.
/ They cuddled under a warm blanket.
D 7 … enjoin
… enjoin
… The court enjoined him from contacting her.
… She enjoined her team to stay focused.
… enjoin
/ enjoin
… The court enjoined him from contacting her.
/ The court enjoined him from contacting her.
… She enjoined her team to stay focused.
/ She enjoined her team to stay focused.
D 8 … amnesia
… amnesia
… He suffered from amnesia after the accident.
… The movie’s plot revolves around a woman with amnesia.
… amnesia
/ amnesia
… He suffered from amnesia after the accident.
/ He suffered from amnesia after the accident.
… The movie’s plot revolves around a woman with amnesia.
/ The movie’s plot revolves around a woman with amnesia.
D 9 … capitalize on
… capitalize on
… She capitalized on the opportunity to travel.
… The company capitalized on market trends.
… capitalize on
/ capitalize on
… She capitalized on the opportunity to travel.
/ She capitalized on the opportunity to travel.
… The company capitalized on market trends.
/ The company capitalized on market trends.
D 10 … chum
… chum
… He went fishing with his old chum.
… They’ve been chums since childhood.
… chum
/ chum
… He went fishing with his old chum.
/ He went fishing with his old chum.
… They’ve been chums since childhood.
/ They’ve been chums since childhood.
D 11 … be vulnerable to
… be vulnerable to
… Children are vulnerable to cold weather.
… The system is vulnerable to cyberattacks.
… be vulnerable to
/ be vulnerable to
… Children are vulnerable to cold weather.
/ Children are vulnerable to cold weather.
… The system is vulnerable to cyberattacks.
/ The system is vulnerable to cyberattacks.
D 12 … all in one
… all in one
… This device is an all-in-one printer.
… The app offers all-in-one solutions.
… all in one
/ all in one
… This device is an all-in-one printer.
/ This device is an all-in-one printer.
… The app offers all-in-one solutions.
/ The app offers all-in-one solutions.
D 13 … oftentimes
… oftentimes
… Oftentimes, he works late into the night.
… Oftentimes, people forget to back up data.
… oftentimes
/ oftentimes
… Oftentimes, he works late into the night.
/ Oftentimes, he works late into the night.
… Oftentimes, people forget to back up data.
/ Oftentimes, people forget to back up data.
D 14 … promulgate
… promulgate
… The government promulgated new regulations.
… She works to promulgate peace and understanding.
… promulgate
/ promulgate
… The government promulgated new regulations.
/ The government promulgated new regulations.
… She works to promulgate peace and understanding.
/ She works to promulgate peace and understanding.
D 15 … in a nutshell
… in a nutshell
… In a nutshell, the plan failed.
… He explained the issue in a nutshell.
… in a nutshell
/ in a nutshell
… In a nutshell, the plan failed.
/ In a nutshell, the plan failed.
… He explained the issue in a nutshell.
/ He explained the issue in a nutshell.
D 16 … glide
… glide
… The swan glided across the lake.
… She glided into the room gracefully.
… glide
/ glide
… The swan glided across the lake.
/ The swan glided across the lake.
… She glided into the room gracefully.
/ She glided into the room gracefully.
D 17 … forget oneself
… forget oneself
… He forgot himself and shouted in anger.
… She forgot herself in the excitement.
… forget oneself
/ forget oneself
… He forgot himself and shouted in anger.
/ He forgot himself and shouted in anger.
… She forgot herself in the excitement.
/ She forgot herself in the excitement.
D 18 … confluence
… confluence
… The confluence of two rivers formed a wide basin.
… The confluence of ideas led to innovation.
… confluence
/ confluence
… The confluence of two rivers formed a wide basin.
/ The confluence of two rivers formed a wide basin.
… The confluence of ideas led to innovation.
/ The confluence of ideas led to innovation.
D 19 … scold A for B
… scold A for B
… She scolded him for being late.
… The teacher scolded the student for cheating.
… scold A for B
/ scold A for B
… She scolded him for being late.
/ She scolded him for being late.
… The teacher scolded the student for cheating.
/ The teacher scolded the student for cheating.
D 20 … in radius
… in radius
… There are five schools in a 10 km radius.
… The store delivers within a 5-mile radius.
… in radius
/ in radius
… There are five schools in a 10 km radius.
/ There are five schools in a 10 km radius.
… The store delivers within a 5-mile radius.
/ The store delivers within a 5-mile radius.
D 21 … smolder
… smolder
… The fire continued to smolder overnight.
… Anger smoldered beneath his calm exterior.
… smolder
/ smolder
… The fire continued to smolder overnight.
/ The fire continued to smolder overnight.
… Anger smoldered beneath his calm exterior.
/ Anger smoldered beneath his calm exterior.
D 22 … rank and file
… rank and file
… The rank and file supported the strike.
… The decision surprised the rank and file.
… rank and file
/ rank and file
… The rank and file supported the strike.
/ The rank and file supported the strike.
… The decision surprised the rank and file.
/ The decision surprised the rank and file.
D 23 … infatuate
… infatuate
… She was infatuated with the new actor.
… His charm infatuated the audience.
… infatuate
/ infatuate
… She was infatuated with the new actor.
/ She was infatuated with the new actor.
… His charm infatuated the audience.
/ His charm infatuated the audience.
D 24 … venerate
… venerate
… They venerate their ancestors during festivals.
… The monk was venerated for his wisdom.
… venerate
/ venerate
… They venerate their ancestors during festivals.
/ They venerate their ancestors during festivals.
… The monk was venerated for his wisdom.
/ The monk was venerated for his wisdom.
D 25 … operate on
… operate on
… The surgeon operated on the patient’s heart.
… They operated on the injured leg.
… operate on
/ operate on
… The surgeon operated on the patient’s heart.
/ The surgeon operated on the patient’s heart.
… They operated on the injured leg.
/ They operated on the injured leg.
D 26 … under fire
… under fire
… The minister came under fire for his remarks.
… The company is under fire for poor labor practices.
… under fire
/ under fire
… The minister came under fire for his remarks.
/ The minister came under fire for his remarks.
… The company is under fire for poor labor practices.
/ The company is under fire for poor labor practices.
D 27 … hereby
… hereby
… I hereby declare the meeting open.
… You are hereby notified of the change.
… hereby
/ hereby
… I hereby declare the meeting open.
/ I hereby declare the meeting open.
… You are hereby notified of the change.
/ You are hereby notified of the change.
D 28 … extoll
… extoll
… She extolled the virtues of kindness.
… The book extolls the power of education.
… extoll
/ extoll
… She extolled the virtues of kindness.
/ She extolled the virtues of kindness.
… The book extolls the power of education.
/ The book extolls the power of education.
D 29 … starve to death
… starve to death
… Many animals starved to death during the drought.
… He feared he would starve to death.
… starve to death
/ starve to death
… Many animals starved to death during the drought.
/ Many animals starved to death during the drought.
… He feared he would starve to death.
/ He feared he would starve to death.
D 30 … fiduciary
… fiduciary
… A fiduciary must act in the client’s best interest.
… The lawyer had fiduciary duties.
… fiduciary
/ fiduciary
… A fiduciary must act in the client’s best interest.
/ A fiduciary must act in the client’s best interest.
… The lawyer had fiduciary duties.
/ The lawyer had fiduciary duties.
D 31 … trite
… trite
… His speech was full of trite phrases.
… The movie’s plot felt trite and predictable.
… trite
/ trite
… His speech was full of trite phrases.
/ His speech was full of trite phrases.
… The movie’s plot felt trite and predictable.
/ The movie’s plot felt trite and predictable.
D 32 … conjecture
… conjecture
… His theory is based on pure conjecture.
… The cause of the fire remains a matter of conjecture.
… conjecture
/ conjecture
… His theory is based on pure conjecture.
/ His theory is based on pure conjecture.
… The cause of the fire remains a matter of conjecture.
/ The cause of the fire remains a matter of conjecture.
D 33 … rectify
… rectify
… We must rectify the mistake immediately.
… The company rectified the billing error.
… rectify
/ rectify
… We must rectify the mistake immediately.
/ We must rectify the mistake immediately.
… The company rectified the billing error.
/ The company rectified the billing error.
D 34 … annexation
… annexation
… The annexation of the territory caused conflict.
… The city opposed the annexation plan.
… annexation
/ annexation
… The annexation of the territory caused conflict.
/ The annexation of the territory caused conflict.
… The city opposed the annexation plan.
/ The city opposed the annexation plan.
D 35 … by default
… by default
… The settings are enabled by default.
… He won the match by default.
… by default
/ by default
… The settings are enabled by default.
/ The settings are enabled by default.
… He won the match by default.
/ He won the match by default.
D 36 … cramp
… cramp
… I got a cramp in my leg while swimming.
… She stretched to relieve the cramp.
… cramp
/ cramp
… I got a cramp in my leg while swimming.
/ I got a cramp in my leg while swimming.
… She stretched to relieve the cramp.
/ She stretched to relieve the cramp.
D 37 … heterogeneity
… heterogeneity
… The study emphasized cultural heterogeneity.
… Genetic heterogeneity affects treatment outcomes.
… heterogeneity
/ heterogeneity
… The study emphasized cultural heterogeneity.
/ The study emphasized cultural heterogeneity.
… Genetic heterogeneity affects treatment outcomes.
/ Genetic heterogeneity affects treatment outcomes.
D 38 … binge
… binge
… He went on a binge and ate five burgers.
… She binged on TV shows all weekend.
… binge
/ binge
… He went on a binge and ate five burgers.
/ He went on a binge and ate five burgers.
… She binged on TV shows all weekend.
/ She binged on TV shows all weekend.
D 39 … deity
… deity
… Zeus is a powerful deity in Greek mythology.
… They prayed to their local deity for rain.
… deity
/ deity
… Zeus is a powerful deity in Greek mythology.
/ Zeus is a powerful deity in Greek mythology.
… They prayed to their local deity for rain.
/ They prayed to their local deity for rain.
D 40 … fissure
… fissure
… A deep fissure split the rock in two.
… The earthquake caused fissures in the ground.
… fissure
/ fissure
… A deep fissure split the rock in two.
/ A deep fissure split the rock in two.
… The earthquake caused fissures in the ground.
/ The earthquake caused fissures in the ground.
D 41 … give way
… give way
… The bridge gave way under pressure.
… Her anger gave way to tears.
… give way
/ give way
… The bridge gave way under pressure.
/ The bridge gave way under pressure.
… Her anger gave way to tears.
/ Her anger gave way to tears.
D 42 … up-to-date
… up-to-date
… Is your software up-to-date?
… She keeps her records up-to-date.
… up-to-date
/ up-to-date
… Is your software up-to-date?
/ Is your software up-to-date?
… She keeps her records up-to-date.
/ She keeps her records up-to-date.
D 43 … ill at ease
… ill at ease
… He looked ill at ease during the interview.
… She felt ill at ease in the unfamiliar setting.
… ill at ease
/ ill at ease
… He looked ill at ease during the interview.
/ He looked ill at ease during the interview.
… She felt ill at ease in the unfamiliar setting.
/ She felt ill at ease in the unfamiliar setting.
D 44 … wean
… wean
… The baby was weaned at six months.
… It’s hard to wean someone off sugar.
… wean
/ wean
… The baby was weaned at six months.
/ The baby was weaned at six months.
… It’s hard to wean someone off sugar.
/ It’s hard to wean someone off sugar.
D 45 … shrivel
… shrivel
… The leaves began to shrivel in the heat.
… His confidence shriveled after the failure.
… shrivel
/ shrivel
… The leaves began to shrivel in the heat.
/ The leaves began to shrivel in the heat.
… His confidence shriveled after the failure.
/ His confidence shriveled after the failure.
D 46 … glutton
… glutton
… He’s a glutton for sweets.
… Don’t be a glutton—share with others.
… glutton
/ glutton
… He’s a glutton for sweets.
/ He’s a glutton for sweets.
… Don’t be a glutton—share with others.
/ Don’t be a glutton—share with others.
D 47 … for the purpose of
… for the purpose of
… This form is used for the purpose of registration.
… They met for the purpose of discussion.
… for the purpose of
/ for the purpose of
… This form is used for the purpose of registration.
/ This form is used for the purpose of registration.
… They met for the purpose of discussion.
/ They met for the purpose of discussion.
D 48 … up to speed
… up to speed
… I’m not up to speed on the latest news.
… Let me bring you up to speed.
… up to speed
/ up to speed
… I’m not up to speed on the latest news.
/ I’m not up to speed on the latest news.
… Let me bring you up to speed.
/ Let me bring you up to speed.
D 49 … dab
… dab
… She dabbed perfume on her wrist.
… He dabbed the paint onto the canvas.
… dab
/ dab
… She dabbed perfume on her wrist.
/ She dabbed perfume on her wrist.
… He dabbed the paint onto the canvas.
/ He dabbed the paint onto the canvas.
D 50 … heretic
… heretic
… He was labeled a heretic for his beliefs.
… The heretic challenged traditional views.
… heretic
/ heretic
… He was labeled a heretic for his beliefs.
/ He was labeled a heretic for his beliefs.
… The heretic challenged traditional views.
/ The heretic challenged traditional views.
