Collocations in Use – Part 88

.Match the beginning of each sentence with its ending

N1. Living in such a confined
N2. The piano took up a lot of
N3. This office is better than the cramped
N4. We’re moving because we’re short of
N5. We demolished an old outhouse to leave
N6. The attic is a waste of

.A. room for a bigger kitchen and utility room
.B. space, so we are going to convert it into a study
.C. space is difficult with three kids
.D. room, so we sold it
.E. conditions I used to work in
.F. space where we are living at the moment

: ANSWERS

.N1. Living in such a confined space is difficult with three kids
.N2. The piano took up a lot of room, so we sold it
.N3. This office is better than the cramped conditions I used to work in
.N4. We’re moving because we’re short of space where we’re living at the moment
.N5. We demolished an old outhouse to leave room for a bigger kitchen and utility room
.N6. The attic is a waste of space, so we’re going to convert it into a study