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adjective + noun
decisive victory
outstanding contribution
daunting challenge
next round

noun + prepostition
victory over
contribution to

preposition + noun
in agony
up to a year

noun + noun
knee injury
practice session

verb + noun
disregard advice
make a contribution
face a challenge
cause problems

adverb and adjective
highly unlikely
bitterly disappointed

phrasal verbs
keep sb out of sth
warm up
gear up for sth

idioms
take part in
make it

functional expressions
to be honest