Phrases with “in” – collocations whopper!
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Excerpt 1
in spite of this
in very good condition
in common
in a moment
in public
in charge of
in exchange for
in fact
in the past
in tears
in love
in piece
in time
in public
in common
in very bad shape
in a hurry
in order to
in the end
in pain
in silence
in ink
Excerpt 2
In the exam you must write your answers ……………… , not pencil, otherwise you’ll be in trouble!
The dog was obviously ……………… so the vet gave him an injection in order to stop it hurting so much.
They listened to him ……………… and even after he’d finished, itwas some time before anyone spoke.
……………… families used to stay together but nowadays they often live in different parts of the country.
If we hurry we might get to the station ……………… . [...]
Task
- Complete each of the sentences with one of the phrases below. Use each phrase once only:
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