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If he objects it means he is totally against any measures #1 (permalink) Fri Aug 13, 2010 0:14 am   If he objects it means he is totally against any measures
 

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Business Idiom in English, Intermediate level

ESL/EFL Test #128 "Ways of disapproving", question 2

I must object and make it clear that I am totally ......... any measures that suggest changes to the original scheme.

(a) up
(b) without
(c) against
(d) off

Business Idiom in English, Intermediate level

ESL/EFL Test #128 "Ways of disapproving", answer 2

I must object and make it clear that I am totally against any measures that suggest changes to the original scheme.

Correct answer: (c) against
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If he objects it means he is totally against any measures #2 (permalink) Fri Aug 13, 2010 7:37 am   If he objects it means he is totally against any measures
 

Hi Kati Svaby,

That's absolutely right. I tried when I was creating tests to help the user to find the correct word from the rest of the sentence.

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business idiom #3 (permalink) Fri Aug 13, 2010 21:05 pm   business idiom
 

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