... win the match.
a reward for your efforts
Second prize was afair rewardfor his efforts.
make every
effort
We are making every effort to obtain the release of
the hostages.
effortless
adj.
• VERBS
appear, ... expansion.
I
allow (for) , provide for
The de-
sign of thefront pockets allowsfor expansion.
I
be ripe for
a ready-made hotel chain ripe for further expansion
I be
set for
The company is setfor further ... etc.
I
mock
I
multiple
choice, oral, practical, written, viva voce
• VERB
+
EXAMINATION
prepare for, revise for, study
for
I
enter for
Students may enter for both examinations.
I
do, sit, take
She will take herprofessional...
... towards the
labour force
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advance
adoption
noun
1of child
• VERB
+
ADOPTION
offer sb for, place sb for, put sb
up for
She has decided to put the child up for adoption.
I
be available for
When will ... PREP.
for
Grants should be available for all students.
from
Details are auailable from the above address.
to
This
information isfreely available to anyone wishing tosee it.
• PHRASES
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agreement
noun
1contracVdecision
• ADJ.
draft
The draft agreement will be available two
weeks before the meeting.
I
formal,...
... coffees on the bill?
I -
for
the
billfor the meal
2 proposal for a new law
• ADJ.
controversial
I
emergency
I
private member's
• VERB
+
BILL
bring before Parliament, bring for-
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ward/in, introduce, ... PREP. -for
A TV can be a real blessingfor oldpeople.
• PHRASES a blessing in disguise
(=
a thing that seems
unfortunate, but is later seento befortunate), count your
blessings
(=
to begrateful for ... to
earn a living).
beg
verb
1ask sb for food, money, etc.
• VERB
+
BEG be forced to, have to
• PREP. for
beggingfor food
from
He had to beg foodfrom
passers-by.
2 ask for sth with great emotion
• ADV....
... had total disrespect for women.
I
mean no
I
mean no disrespect to the team, but their performance was
poor.
• PREP. -
for
The new manager showed a healthy disres-
pectfor
formality.
• PHRASES
no ... rent.
I
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• DANCER
+
VERB
perform(sth)dancersperformingin
the street
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classical dancers performing modern work
c:>
Note ... distributor for
these Russian goods to the world market.
• PREP. through althe -
You can get the book through
your local distributor.
I -
for
the exclusive distributor for
these goods
0
a distributor for...
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misleading. -
for
forecasts for earnings
0
forecasts for dif-
ferent sectors of the industry
0
forecasts for theyear
forecast
verb
• ... try to
• PREP.
for
She neverforgave him for losing her ring.
• PHRASES
forgive and forget
He was not the sort of man
toforgiue aruiforget.
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FORECAST
be difficult to, be hard to
• PHRASES
be widely forecast
a result that was widely
forecast
forefront
noun
the forefront
• VERB + FOREFRONT
remain at/in
Education remains
at the forefront...
... PREP.
for sb/sth's -
When the prime minister's health
problems continued, he resigned for thegood of theparty.
• PHRASES
a force for good
In disadvantaged areas,
schools can beaforcefor ... of amusement in her
eyes.
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golden
for, prospect for
He spent weeks panning for gold in the
river.
I
discover, find, ... VERB
+
GRANT
apply for I be eligible for, qualify for
You may be eligible for a clothing grant.
I
get, obtain, re-
ceive
You can get a grant if you've lived in the area for
three years.
I
award...
... VERB
+
HELP appeal for, ask for, beg for, call for,
scream for, seek, send for, shoutfor, summon
Police are
appealing for help in catching the killers.
o
I opened the
window and called .for help.
I
bring, ... af-
fected by, be infected by
I
spread, transmit
I
be/test
negative for, be/test positive for
I
test sb/sth for,
screen sth for
screening bloodfor HIV
I
treat
• HIV
+
NOUN infection
I
antibody, virus
I
carrier,
sufferer
I
status
If ... halfway, safe
a halfway house for prisoners re-
turning tosociety
0
Thepolice provided a safe housefor the
informer.
384
• VERB
+
HOUSE
live in, occupy
a house occupied by
students
I
share
She shares...
... treatment for cocaine addiction.
-for
She is receiving treatment for a heart condition.
3 process for cleaning/protecting sth
• ADJ.
sewage, surface, water
Galvanizing is a common
surface treatment for ... VERB
+
TROUBLE cause, make
He had a reputation
for making trouble in the classroom.
I
be asking for, be
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truancy
looking for, court, stir up
He was asking for trouble when
he insulted their country.
0
Fans ... hand.
task force
noun
• ADJ.
special
I
government, presidential, etc.
I
naval,
police, etc.
I
health, housing, etc.
• VERB
+
TASK FORCE
create, establish, form, set up
I
lead
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LENIENCY
show
I
appeal for, beg for
• PREP. -
for She begged for leniency for her son. - of the
undue leniency of the sentence -
to
Police offer leniency to
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lenient
criminals in return for information.
-towards
Let's hope
the judge shows leniency towards her.
• PHRASES
a plea for ... liking for each
other. I
demonstrate, develop
I
share
• PREP.
for your-
The weather's too hotfor my liking.
to
your-
Thefood wasn't really to my liking.
I
-for
Weshare
a liking for Italian...
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both the tutor and the students. The questionnaire results
showed that over 98% of the students rated PBL as the
best part of the course. In addition, students reported ...
need forstudents to develop these capabilities has arisen
partly from the demand from employers for ‘more
employable’ job candidates. Computing and IT graduates
need to analyse business information ... academic assessment is to
cause students to reflect upon the experiences that they
have during the placement.
What are employers looking for when recruiting students
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