Collocations in Use – Part 130

N1. I was created / grown / raised by my grandparents after my parents passed away
.N2. I’m on good friends / relations / terms with all my former boyfriends
N3. John had a carefree / careful / careless childhood, growing up with happily married parents and three brothers
.N4. Many women regret giving / having / taking an abortion years afterwards
N5. My aunt’s going through a messy / sloppy / untidy divorce; she’s paying a fortune in legal fees

: ANSWERS

.N1. I was raised by my grandparents after my parents passed away
.N2. I’m on good terms with all my former boyfriends
N3. John had a carefree childhood, growing up with happily married parents and three brothers
.N4. Many women regret having an abortion years afterwards
.N5. My aunt’s going through a messy divorce; she’s paying a fortune in legal fees