Bus Advanced reading 2 6

Match phrases 1–7 from the text to definitions a–g. Drag the words in green boxes to the correct blank space. a) to have a problem / responsibility that is very difficult to deal with _________________________________ b) have an intention _________________________________ c) be willing / happy to do something _________________________________ d) it’s not really surprising _________________________________ e) to have a free choice from a large selection of something _________________________________ f) to perceive that you have been unfairly prevented from achieving / obtaining something that should belong to you _________________________________ g) if that is not possible _________________________________

1 - it’s little wonder that

2 - to feel cheated

3 - to be saddled with something

4 - failing that

5 - be able to pick and choose

6 - to have (something) in mind

7 - to be prepared to

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1 d - 2 f - 3 a - 4 g - 5 e - 6 b - 7 c