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Advanced C1

High-band phrases for IELTS 7+ and VSTEP level 5–6 writing and speaking.

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back and forth moving repeatedly from one place to another by no means Recognized English idiom; full definition pending editorial review. for that matter Recognized English idiom; full definition pending editorial review. in any case Regardless of what happens or what the situation is let alone not to mention, even less likely not to mention Recognized English idiom; full definition pending editorial review. to date up to the present time above all more than anything else all but Very nearly or almost entirely all the more Common English phrase; full definition pending editorial review. as far as somebody is concerned Common English phrase; full definition pending editorial review. as opposed to Common English phrase; full definition pending editorial review. as such Considered in that way or condition as to something regarding or concerning something at the expense of somebody harming or disadvantaging someone in order to benefit oneself at the hands of somebody done or caused by someone bear somebody in mind Remember someone when making a decision keep somebody in mind Remember someone when making a decision be attributed to somebody Common English phrase; full definition pending editorial review. be entitled to something Common English phrase; full definition pending editorial review. be found to do something Common English phrase; full definition pending editorial review. be meant to do something Common English phrase; full definition pending editorial review. be reported to be something Common English phrase; full definition pending editorial review. be reported to have something Common English phrase; full definition pending editorial review. be said to be something Common English phrase; full definition pending editorial review. be said to have something Common English phrase; full definition pending editorial review. bring something about Cause something to happen or exist bring something up Mention or introduce a topic for discussion by means of something Using something as a method or tool call on somebody visit someone, especially briefly call on somebody to do something to ask or request someone to take action consistent with something Common English phrase; full definition pending editorial review. dedicated to something Committed or devoted to a particular activity or cause deprive somebody of something Take something away from someone dispose of somebody Common English phrase; full definition pending editorial review. follow something up To take further action or check on the progress of something for the benefit of somebody Common English phrase; full definition pending editorial review. for the sake of somebody done to help or benefit someone get away with something Common English phrase; full definition pending editorial review. have somebody in mind Common English phrase; full definition pending editorial review. have somebody in mind for something Common English phrase; full definition pending editorial review. have nothing to do with somebody Common English phrase; full definition pending editorial review. be nothing to do with somebody Common English phrase; full definition pending editorial review. in accordance with something Common English phrase; full definition pending editorial review. in a position to do something Common English phrase; full definition pending editorial review. in conjunction with somebody together or in cooperation with someone in connection with somebody Common English phrase; full definition pending editorial review. in effect Having a particular effect or result in full completely or entirely in line with something Consistent or in agreement with something in practice Common English phrase; full definition pending editorial review. in respect of something Regarding or concerning something in the absence of somebody Common English phrase; full definition pending editorial review. in the event of something if something happens in the face of something Despite or in response to something challenging in the hands of somebody Under someone's control or responsibility in the light of something Considering or taking into account something in light of something Considering something in the meantime until something happens or is done in the midst of something Surrounded by or in the middle of a situation in the presence of somebody With someone there to see or witness something in the presence of something When something is happening or exists in the wake of somebody following someone's actions or decisions involvement in something participation or engagement in an activity live on something to have just enough money for basic needs may well is likely or probable nothing like Common English phrase; full definition pending editorial review. on behalf of somebody Acting as a representative for someone on the part of somebody done or shown by someone put it Common English phrase; full definition pending editorial review. seek to do something attempt or intend to do something set to do something intend or plan to do something his best work to date Someone's most accomplished or successful work so far up against something facing a problem or challenge with regard to somebody Concerning or about someone with respect to something Concerning or regarding something with the exception of somebody Except for the person mentioned