He was afraid of failure because he didn’t want to _______ his colleagues.
A. lose face with B. lose face
C. pull a long face D. save face
The man was to make some reply ______ his friend when he entered the room again.
A. for defence of B. in defence of
C. with defence of D. at defence of
As you know, the castle was ______ the famous castle in London.
A. modelled after B. modelled by
C. named by found after
After the former manager returned from abroad, our company _______ and the production doubled.
A. came to life B. came back life
C. recovered to life D. returned to life
If you ______ Mary, ask her to come and see me.
A. lose sight of B. catch sight of
C. are in the sight of D. are at the sight of
The machine is so advanced that it will start ______ you press the button.
A. constantly B. cautiously
C. instantly D. severely