Adverb + adjective collocations 1
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1. The election is very
BADLY MISTAKEN
CAREFULLY CHOSEN
CLOSELY ASSOCIATED
DANGEROUSLY OVERCROWDED
DELICATELY BALANCED
ENTHUSIASTICALLY RECEIVED
HIGHLY QUALIFIED
IDEALLY SITUATED
at the moment. Either party could win.
2. The new production of 'Hamlet' was
BADLY MISTAKEN
CAREFULLY CHOSEN
CLOSELY ASSOCIATED
DANGEROUSLY OVERCROWDED
DELICATELY BALANCED
ENTHUSIASTICALLY RECEIVED
HIGHLY QUALIFIED
IDEALLY SITUATED
by the first night audience.
3. She's too
BADLY MISTAKEN
CAREFULLY CHOSEN
CLOSELY ASSOCIATED
DANGEROUSLY OVERCROWDED
DELICATELY BALANCED
ENTHUSIASTICALLY RECEIVED
HIGHLY QUALIFIED
IDEALLY SITUATED
for the job -- we don't want someone with a degree.
4. The house is
BADLY MISTAKEN
CAREFULLY CHOSEN
CLOSELY ASSOCIATED
DANGEROUSLY OVERCROWDED
DELICATELY BALANCED
ENTHUSIASTICALLY RECEIVED
HIGHLY QUALIFIED
IDEALLY SITUATED
, ten minutes from the sea, and ten minutes to the mountains.
5. If you think I'm going to agree to that, you're
BADLY MISTAKEN
CAREFULLY CHOSEN
CLOSELY ASSOCIATED
DANGEROUSLY OVERCROWDED
DELICATELY BALANCED
ENTHUSIASTICALLY RECEIVED
HIGHLY QUALIFIED
IDEALLY SITUATED
6. The disco was already
BADLY MISTAKEN
CAREFULLY CHOSEN
CLOSELY ASSOCIATED
DANGEROUSLY OVERCROWDED
DELICATELY BALANCED
ENTHUSIASTICALLY RECEIVED
HIGHLY QUALIFIED
IDEALLY SITUATED
when the fire started.
7. His words were
BADLY MISTAKEN
CAREFULLY CHOSEN
CLOSELY ASSOCIATED
DANGEROUSLY OVERCROWDED
DELICATELY BALANCED
ENTHUSIASTICALLY RECEIVED
HIGHLY QUALIFIED
IDEALLY SITUATED
to ensure they appealed to different sections of the audience.
8. The President has been
BADLY MISTAKEN
CAREFULLY CHOSEN
CLOSELY ASSOCIATED
DANGEROUSLY OVERCROWDED
DELICATELY BALANCED
ENTHUSIASTICALLY RECEIVED
HIGHLY QUALIFIED
IDEALLY SITUATED
with the idea from the start, so he's very anxious that it is a success.
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