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INTERMEDIATE LEVEL

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Reducing inflation is central to (= is an important part of) the government's economic policy. ☊ central ☊
He's reached retiring age, but he's still firmly in control. ☊ be in control (of sth) ☊
Several schools are within easy reach (= not far away). ☊ easy ☊
to put/lay/place emphasis on sth ☊ emphasis ☊
We provide all types of information, with an emphasis on legal advice. ☊ emphasis ☊
The examples we will look at have quite different emphases. ☊ emphasis ☊
He noted every detail so as to fix the scene in his mind. ☊ fix ☊
It was the main focus of attention at the meeting. ☊ focus ☊
focus for sth: His comments provided a focus for debate. ☊ focus ☊
In today's lecture the focus will be on tax structures within the European Union. ☊ focus ☊
One particular incident sticks in my mind. ☊ incident ☊
Please move; you're right in my line of vision (= the direction I am looking in). ☊ line ☊
I did not feel that we had got to the heart of the matter (= the most important part). ☊ matter ☊
Do you have anyone in mind for this job? ☊ have sb/sth in mind (for sth) ☊
She's in a good mood today (= happy and friendly). ☊ mood ☊
He's always in a bad mood (= unhappy, or angry and impatient). ☊ mood ☊
A peace settlement is nowhere in sight (= is not likely in the near future). ☊ nowhere to be found/seen, nowhere in sight ☊
She hid away in her house, out of range of prying eyes. ☊ out of range (of sth) ☊
relate sth: I found it difficult to relate the two ideas in my mind. ☊ relate ☊
There was no one in sight. ☊ sight ☊
They stole everything in sight. ☊ sight ☊
There was a feeling of restlessness deep in her soul. ☊ soul ☊
We are now within range of enemy fire. ☊ within ☊