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B: Maybe you should just take them.
pose
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B: It wouldn¡¯t be so bad if he were willing to sell some of it.
possess
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B: There¡¯s a possibility that he could arrive as early as tomorrow.
possibility
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B: It shouldn¡¯t be more than a dollar.
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A: Who designed the poster for this event?
B: My friend Jack did.
poster
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A: Has the postman delivered the mail yet?
B: Not yet, but he¡¯s usually here before five.
postman
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A: Because of the rain, we¡¯ll have to postpone the football match.
B: I¡¯m free next Saturday if you would like to play then.
postpone
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A: What do you think of investing in today¡¯s market?
B: There are many risks, but also many potential gains.
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B: Well, at least poverty rates have gone down over the past few years.
poverty
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A: What¡¯s that white powder on the floor?
B: It¡¯s laundry detergent.
powder
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B: Well, I¡¯ve worked hard over the years.
powerful
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B: No thanks are needed. After all, you¡¯re practically family.
practically
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A: I¡¯m so glad that we lived through the war.
B: I pray that we¡¯ll never again have to go through something so horrible.
pray
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A: What did you do while your son was in the hospital?
B: I said a prayer every day, asking God to help him get better.
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A: Isn¡¯t rock climbing dangerous?
B: Not if you take all of the proper precautions.
precaution
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B: He¡¯s really a good writer.
preceding
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A: What a beautiful woodcut!
B: Each cut is so precise.
precise
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A: Why do you take your car to that mechanic?
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precision
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B: Actually, I just guessed.
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A: Would you be willing to write the preface to my book?
B: I¡¯d be delighted to.
preface
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A: What style table would you like?
B: A round one would be preferable to a square one, but I¡¯ll take whatever you¡¯ve got.
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B: I¡¯d prefer to sit by the window.
preference
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A: How many times have you been pregnant?
B: This is my fourth pregnancy.
pregnant
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A: I can¡¯t stand having an employer who is prejudiced against women.
B: Why don¡¯t you switch jobs?
prejudice
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B: Were they able to resolve any of the problems between the two nations?
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A: Will we be ready for the big event?
B: The preparations are almost complete, so we should be ready.
preparation
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A: Do you think this sentence sounds natural?
B: For the most part, but I would use a preposition other than ¡°above¡±.
preposition
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A: The doctor said that I might be sick for several weeks.
B: Did he prescribe any medicine for you?
prescribe
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A: It¡¯s so good to have Richard here tonight.
B: Yes. His presence alone has made this a great party.
presence
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A: When are you supposed to give your presentation?
B: I¡¯m scheduled to go tomorrow.
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A: How many lawyers are there in your firm?
B: Presently, there are thirty-three.
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A: How will your construction project seek to preserve the natural environment?
B: We plan to leave seven acres of the land untouched.
preserve
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A: Do you feel pressure to follow in your father¡¯s footsteps as a fireman?
B: Not really. He truly wants me to do what I want to do.
pressure
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B: Presumably Andy is next in line for the job.
presumably
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A: Which side do you think will prevail in the war?
B: Probably the side with the most advanced weapons and the smartest generals.
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A: This show isn¡¯t as boring as the previous show was.
B: I¡¯m glad for that!
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A: I¡¯m having a difficult time spiritually.
B: Maybe you should talk to your priest about it.
priest
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A: What was your goal with your most recent novel?
B: I was primarily trying to draw attention to the plight of the poor in the city.
primarily
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A: What was your primary reason for dropping out of college?
B: I just didn¡¯t want to go school anymore.
primary
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A: Why did he retire so young?
B: I think it was important for him to retire in his prime.
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A: Cooking over a fire is a rather primitive method, but I love the taste the fire gives the food.
B: And I love to warm myself by the fire while you¡¯re cooking.
primitive
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A: When are you going to finally get married?
B: I don¡¯t know. I keep waiting for my Prince Charming to come along.
price
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A: Suzy looks just like a princess in that beautiful gown.
B: She really is quite a beauty.
princess
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A: If you don¡¯t start to behave, I¡¯m going to send you to the principal¡¯s office.
B: I promise to try to behave.
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A: Can you tell me main principle behind your organization?
B: Well, this is a difficult question because there are many aspects to our goals.
principle
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A: Prior to getting this job, I¡¯d never held a job for more than six months.
B: And now you¡¯ve been working here for six years!
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A: If you want out marriage to work, then our relationship has to be a priority for you.
B: It is a priority for me!
priority
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A: I can¡¯t believe you¡¯ve been listening in on my private conversation!
B: You shouldn¡¯t have been talking so loudly!
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A: It¡¯s been a real privilege getting to know you.
B: I¡¯ve enjoyed getting to know you as well.
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B: Then maybe we should reschedule our picnic for another day.
probable
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A: What¡¯s the procedure for applying for a loan?
B: First, you need to fill out this application.
procedure
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A: Before we proceed, I¡¯d like to thank you for coming here today.
B: It¡¯s my pleasure.
proceed
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A: Is it difficult to adopt a child?
B: Actually, it is a long, drawn-out process.
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A: Why are all of those cars driving in a line?
B: Because they are part of a funeral procession.
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A: I¡¯m very happy with the new products we are developing.
B: They should sell very well.
product
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A: How long have you been in the profession?
B: Oh, I¡¯d say about thirty years.
profession
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A: I was very impressed with the real estate agent.
B: Yes, he conducted himself in a very professional manner.
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A: Can you write a brief profile of the speaker to put in the program?
B: I¡¯ll have it done by tomorrow.
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A: Do you think that we¡¯ll be able to make a profit this year?
B: It all depends on the market conditions.
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A: I was impressed by his progressive philosophy.
B: Yes, he certainly wasn¡¯t afraid to adopt new ideas.
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A: When did they decide to prohibit cigarettes on airplanes?
B: Actually, that¡¯s a rather old regulation.
prohibit
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A: Would you be willing to work on this project with me?
B: I¡¯d be happy to, once I finish my own project.
project
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A: Which one is Sam?
B: He¡¯s the one with the prominent mole on his face.
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A: I don¡¯t think that the government has done enough to promote world peace.
B: I don¡¯t know what else they could have done.
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A: The recent murders have prompted the police to increase the number of patrols on the streets at night.
B: Hopefully, it will again be safe to walk the streets of this city.
prompt
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B: That¡¯s a good idea.
pronoun
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A: Do they have any proof that she committed the murder?
B: They say that they do, but it¡¯s only circumstantial evidence.
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A: What are you doing on my property?
B: I¡¯m just crossing over to the adjacent piece of land.
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A: The amount of crime in a city is in inverse proportion to the amount of police officers on the street.
B: Well, then let¡¯s hire more officers!
proportion
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A: I would argue that the amount of knowledge gained is directly proportional to the number of classes attended.
B: I disagree.
proportional
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A: Did she accept your proposal?
B: Yes. We¡¯re getting married next month.
proposal
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A: I propose that we all go for a swim.
B: But it¡¯s too cold outside.
propose
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A: I¡¯m frightened by the prospect of losing my job.
B: I don¡¯t think you have anything to worry about.
prospect
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A: I¡¯ve always been jealous of your prosperity.
B: Well, now that I¡¯m bankrupt, you don¡¯t have anything to be jealous of.
prosperity
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A: How has business been?
B: Business has been quite prosperous for the past few years.
prosperous
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A: Why do you wear sunglasses?
B: I wear them for the protection they provide for my eyes against the sun.
protection
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A: Can I use the power saw to cut the wood?
B: As long as you remember to wear protective goggles.
protective
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A: I¡¯ve been feeling lethargic lately.
B: Maybe you haven¡¯t been getting enough protein.
protein
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A: Are you going to the protest today?
B: No, I don¡¯t agree with the content of the protest.
protest
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A: Would you mind driving me to the airport?
B: Sure, provided that you pay for gas.
provided
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A: Where is Jesse living nowadays?
B: Oh, I think he moved to some obscure province in Canada.
province
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A: We¡¯re going on a week-long camping trip.
B: Be sure to bring enough provisions!
provision
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A: I didn¡¯t mean to provoke his anger.
B: Well, then you probably shouldn¡¯t have made fun of his wife.
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A: Why is Jimmy talking to himself?
B: He has severe psychological problems.
psychological
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A: How late did you stay at the pub last night?
B: I didn¡¯t leave until around three in the morning.
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A: This is really a great magazine.
B: I agree. It¡¯s one of my favorite publications.
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A: How many people do you think will come to the event?
B: The publicity has been very good, so I imagine that a lot of people will show up.
publicity
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A: Have you finished your novel?
B: Yes, but I can¡¯t find anyone to publish it!
publish
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A: How fast is your resting pulse?
B: About forty-five beats per minute.
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