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16. How can I make him understand that… (get)
16’. How can I get it/the message across (to him) that…
17. They still haven’t carried out a full assessment of the effects (been)
17’. The effects have yet not been fully assessed by them
18. John was surprised when he won the election and became President (rather)
18’. John was rather taken aback when he was elected as President
19. The police now think he invented the story to protect his girlfriend (made)
19’. He is now thought to have made up the story to protect his girlfriend
20. To repair and redecorate their house next month (up)
20’. To have their house cleaned up by next month
21. He thinks his girlfriend does not appreciate him (granted)
21’. He dislikes not being granted by her girlfriend
22. They have postponed the meeting until January (been)
22’. The meeting has been put off until January
23. We need at least six people to help us (no)
23’. No less than six people are required to help us
24. A common belief is that British people cannot speak foreign languages very well (weak)
24’. British people are commonly believed to be weak in speaking foreign languages
25. You could have been seriously injured not wearing a seatbelt (think)
25’. You must think yourself lucky you weren’t seriously injured not wearing a seatbelt
26. Would you give us your answer as soon as possible (convenience)
26’. Please respond at your earliest convenience
27. The hotel was further away from the beach than was claimed (nowhere)
27’. The hotel was nowhere near as close to the beach as they claimed
28. I wasn’t expecting my colleagues to organise… (taken)
28’. I was taken aback (by surprise) when my colleagues organised…
29. It is no likely to happen, but if you’re not satisfied… (event)
29’. In the unlikely event that you’re not satisfied…
30. It’s one thing to think there’s a demand for your product and another to… (world)
30’. There’s a world of difference between thinking there’s a demand…and (another –ing)
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