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The truth about the human condition dawns ____ those who have the humility to recognise their unimportance.
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The phrasal verb "dawn upon" means that something becomes apparent or clear to someone.
They are bad people to deal ____ in delivery dates.
(a) in (b) with (c) into (d) upon
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Why are so many of us credited ____ so little intelligence and self-determination?
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To be "credited with" a quality or achievement means to be recognized as having it.
The truth about the human condition dawns ____ those who have the humility to recognise their unimportance.
(a) upon (b) in (c) with (d) into
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You can always count ____ Zaheer for help when you are in difficulties.
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The phrasal verb "count on" means to rely or depend on someone.
Why are so many of us credited ____ so little intelligence and self-determination?
(a) with (b) upon (c) for (d) in
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In this engine the rotary section corresponds ____ the cylinders of conventional model.
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To "correspond to" something means to be similar or equivalent to it.
You can always count ____ Zaheer for help when you are in difficulties.
(a) in (b) into (c) to (d) on
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If you want to converse ____ Japanese people, why don't you start learning Japanese?
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To "converse with" someone means to have a conversation with them.
In this engine the rotary section corresponds ____ the cylinders of conventional model.
(a) to (b) with (c) in (d) on
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Confronted ____ the evidence of half a dozen witnesses, the accused broke down and confessed.
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When "confronted" is used in this passive sense, it is followed by the preposition "with," which means to face or be presented with something.
If you want to converse ____ Japanese people, why don't you start learning Japanese?
(a) in (b) to (c) with (d) into
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The policemen's story conflicts ____ that of the accused.
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To "conflict with" means to be in opposition or disagreement.
Confronted ____ the evidence of half a dozen witnesses, the accused broke down and confessed.
(a) to (b) with (c) in (d) of
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When everyone has been conferred ____, perhaps I can give you an answer.
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The verb "confer" is followed by the preposition "with" when it means to discuss with someone in order to exchange opinions or get advice.
The policemen's story conflicts ____ that of the accused.
(a) from (b) to (c) with (d) in
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The two were found guilty of robbery, and condemned ____ four years imprisonment.
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To be "condemned to" a particular punishment or fate means to be sentenced to it.
When everyone has been conferred ____, perhaps I can give you an answer.
(a) with (b) to (c) for (d) up
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The modern child finds it difficult to conceive ____ a time when there was no radio or TV.
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The verb "conceive" is typically followed by the preposition "of" when it means to form a plan or idea.
The two were found guilty of robbery, and condemned ____ four years imprisonment.
(a) in (b) with (c) to (d) into