Válaszd ki az alábbi mondatokban az odaillő szót.

1. I have a firing/burning ambition to start my own company.
2. You know the saying: where there's a wlil, there is a solution/way.
3. This morning my car simply wouldn't/doesn't want to start.
4. I want to get those books with/at any price.
5. He sued her on/at the insistence of his lawyer.
6. She looked at him against/despite herself.
7. Head/Chin up, Jimmy, it could've been worse.
8. I fully intended/wanted to talk things over with them.
9. He spoke for more than an hour, but I couldn't see what he was driving at/to.
10. He threw himself heart and soul/mind into reading poetry.

Egészítsd ki az alábbi mondatokat a megfelelő prepozícióval.

1. Don't believe her, she's just angling ... sympathy.
2. They left the country ......... their own volition.
3. I couldn't get ......... to writing the letters.
4. He's just fishing ......... compliments.
5. Far be it ......... me to criticise you, but have you tried it the other way round.
6. The teachers insisted ......... our being there on time.
7. He agreed to leave the company ......... his better judgement.
8. His work leaves a lot to be desired, his heart is not ......... it.
9. He devoted all his time and money ......... helping others.
10. We had every intention ......... handing in the essays on Friday.

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