ANSWERS
PHRASE | LACK OF + TRUST BETWEEN |
LACK OF => the state of not having something or not having enough of something: The show was cancelled because of lack of support. |
PASSIVE VOICE (PRESENT PERFECT) + (VERB + PREPOSITION) + SINCE | HAS BEEN EXCLUDED FROM + SINCE |
EXCLUDE SB FROM STH => To prevent somebody/something from entering a place or taking part in something: The committee has to decide whether to exclude her from the competition. |
PHRASE | THE REASON WHY + SUBJECT + VERB |
Cause or an explanation for something that has happened or that somebody has done: I'd like to know the reason why she's so late. |
CONJUNCTION | LEST + SHOULD |
In order to prevent something from happening: John turned the radio down lest he should miss the phone ringing. |
PHRASAL VERB | HOLD OUT + HOPE |
To think that something is likely to happen or succeed: She doesn't hold out much hope that they'll come. |
PHRASE | PUT EMPHASIS ON SOMETHING |
To give special attention or importance: The course puts emphasis on practical work. |