English Collocations in Use Intermediate Book with Answers How Words Work Together for Fluent and Natural English 2nd Edition

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you
If you have not already done it, complete the questionnaire at B opposite. If you think you need to 
change your habits, make a note of it, e.g. 
Take more vigorous exercise!
Many musicians who get 
arthritis experience the 
tragedy of no longer being 
able to play their instrument.
Mr Taylor escaped with 
bruises, but experts say 
he was lucky not to have 
got serious injuries.
To get cancer is the 
most frightening 
experience, and 
people often need 
intense counselling to 
cope with it.
More than 50 passengers 
on the fl ight got moderate 
or severe diarrhoea. 
Medical offi cials suspect 
the in-fl ight catering was 
responsible.
Millions of people get 
malaria each year in 
poorer countries, and 
drugs to treat it are in 
short supply.
Patients oft en get pneumonia 
while in hospital. In fact, 
experts now think hospitals 
may be the worst place to be if 
you are sick and weak.
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English Collocations in Use Intermediate
A
Online research
Using the Internet
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¹ useful online materials
² make your search more accurate (e.g. by searching 
for more words or changing the settings)
³ think carefully about whether something is reliable 
or truthful 
⁴ to pay for or ask to receive (journals) regularly 
⁵ previous editions of a magazine, newspaper or journal
Problems and solutions
b
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stop unwanted emails
2
get into (a computer system) illegally 
3
make a copy of your files 
4
online 
5
a small piece of equipment you connect to a computer 
to store data [also called a