Collocations

The _______ in sales was visible in the sharp drop in the line graph.

A _______ of understanding was signed between the two parties.

It was too early to invest in the business at it was only at ________ stage.

You really couldn't blame anyone for the accident because it was just a case of ..... luck.

He just couldn't make up his mind which to choose and so in the end he decided to take ..... luck.

She's very subtle in the comments she makes and she has a wonderfully dry ..... of humour.

You've really ..... lately. You used to be so friendly and happy. But, now, you're just bitter and depressed. What's going on with you?

I love my daughter; she is the light of my ......

He couldn't wait for the college semester to be over and for the hiking trip to begin. He was ready for some .....-hearted fun after all that studying.

His mother died last week, but he's still really ..... up about it. I'm going to bring him a nice casserole so that he doesn't have to cook.