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They crowded around the spokesperson, eager ........... any news.
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You could economize ......... food by not eating in restaurants all the time.
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She's efficient [blank_start]at[blank_end] everything she does.
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Frank put a lot of effort [blank_start]into[blank_end] the party.
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The teacher put emphasis [blank_start]on[blank_end] completing the whole test.
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She got engaged [blank_start]to[blank_end] her childhood sweetheart as soon as she left school.
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Her engagement [blank_start]to[blank_end] him was announced in the local paper.
Об их помолвке было объявлено в местной газете.
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The commissioners entered [blank_start]into[blank_end] an active correspondence with Galileo.
Члены комиссии вступили в активную переписку с Галилеем.
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All the staff are enthusiastic [blank_start]about[blank_end] the project.
Все сотрудники полны энтузиазма по поводу этого проекта.
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Colleagues were envious ................... her success.
Коллеги завидуют её успеху.
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1. He was equal [blank_start]to[blank_end] the task. = Это задание было ему по плечу.
2. He managed to escape [blank_start]from[blank_end] prison. = Ему удалось сбежать из тюрьмы.
3. They must be made a fine example [blank_start]of[blank_end] the artist's work. = Они должны послужить прекрасным примером работы художника.
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Unfortunately there is an exception [blank_start]to[blank_end] every rule.
К сожалению, для каждого правила существует исключение.
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I am excellent ............... this sort of work.
Уж в этом я себя проявил.
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These coupons can be exchanged [blank_start]for[blank_end] food.
Эти купоны можно обменять на продукты.
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I'm so excited ............... the trip.
Я так взволнована этим путешествием!
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The children exclaimed .................. the beauty of the scenery.
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What's your excuse [blank_start]for[blank_end] being so late?
По какому это поводу ты так поздно? / И какова же причина такого опоздания?
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Excuse me [blank_start]for[blank_end] the word, but you have bitched the whole business.
Простите меня за это слово, но вы испоганили всё дело.
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Students are exempt [blank_start]from[blank_end] some classes in the curriculum for religious reasons.
Студенты могут освобождаться от некоторых занятий в учебной программе по религиозным причинам.
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She was expelled [blank_start]from[blank_end] school for bad behavior.
Её исключили из школы за плохое поведение.
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He's very experienced [blank_start]in[blank_end] teaching beginners.
Он очень опытен в обучении новичков.
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Many people disapprove of scientists who experiment ................. animals.
Многие люди не одобряют учёных, которые проводят эксперименты на животных.
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1. He's an expert [blank_start]at[blank_end] making things out of junk. = Он мастерски делает вещи из всякого барахла.
2. I accept him as the greatest expert [blank_start]in[blank_end] this field. = Я признаю, что он крупнейший специалист в этой области.
3. He's our resident expert [blank_start]on[blank_end] computer games. = Он наш постоянный эксперт по компьютерным играм.
4. He's an expert [blank_start]in[blank_end] American literature. = Он специалист по американской литературе.