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Answer — Exercise 3

5.4 - Language in Focus·Focus 5 - Student's Book

Question

Look at the phrases in the box and find their synonyms in the LANGUAGE FOCUS. Then write example sentences with three of the phrases and ask your partner to transform them using the synonyms phrase.

Answer

  • by accident = by chance
  • in vain = to no avail
  • in the wrong = at fault
  • by means of = by virtue of
  • at a loss = at sea
  • to some extent = to a certain degree

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