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Revenge Swore Doctor Get/Take Sb Decided Easiest Disinherit

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Keyword revenge
Sub Entry Number 2
Type of Sentence
Error Sentence He swore to revenge on the doctor.
Correct Sentence He swore to take revenge on the doctor.
Cloze Error Sentence He swore to [[ ]] revenge on the doctor.
Cloze Sentence He swore to [[take]] revenge on the doctor.
Cloze Answer take
Choices _ | take
Explanation

get/take (your) revenge (on sb): 'He decided that the easiest way to get his revenge was to disinherit her.' 'She has vowed to take revenge on each and every one of them.'

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