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Since they won the lottery, the Powells have lived a ______ in Italy. ( three words)
Since they won the lottery, the Powells have lived a ______ in Italy. ( three words)
life
The actor Danny Mackay told the press he wouldn't answer any questions about his private ______.
The actor Danny Mackay told the press he wouldn't answer any questions about his private ______.
life
I wouldn't worry about Suzy. She's probably having the time of her ______.
I wouldn't worry about Suzy. She's probably having the time of her ______.
life
At university, I had a very good social ______ with plenty to do.
At university, I had a very good social ______ with plenty to do.
It's disappointing you didn't win the prize, but that's ______!
It's disappointing you didn't win the prize, but that's ______!
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Study Notes
Understanding Word Placement: 'Life'
- The sentence about the Powells highlights how winning the lottery transformed their living conditions, emphasizing the phrase "a life of luxury."
- Danny Mackay's reluctance to discuss his private matters illustrates the distinction between personal life and public persona.
- The precaution taken on the ship underscores the idea that clothing can offer protection, contrasting the notion of 'life' with safety.
- The expression "the time of her life" indicates an extraordinary or enjoyable experience, showcasing a positive connotation related to 'life.'
- The mention of a sentence for murder contrasts serious consequences with the fleeting opportunities presented in life; the phrase "chance of a lifetime" implies rarity and importance.
- The landlord's behaviors provide insight into conflicts in life, accentuating challenges faced in living arrangements.
- A rich social life at university suggests the importance of social interactions and community experiences in enhancing one's quality of life.
- Brad Tom's gentle nature challenges stereotypes, illustrating the difference between on-screen and real-life personalities.
- Lifesize wax models symbolize realism, where the phrase "lifelike" blurs the line between inanimate objects and the essence of being alive.
- The closing statement on disappointment relates to acceptance in life, conveying a sense of resilience despite setbacks.
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