Please help me with this task Fill in the gaps with these words/phrases. There may be more than one possible answer.
tons of give or take in excess of or so -ish tiny around roughly vast -odd far (+ -er)
1 My cousin’s company made profits ... £100,000 in their first year of business.
2 We’ll have ... food for the party so you don’t need to bring anything.
3 It takes twenty minutes to drive to my house, … a minute or two.
4 Let’s leave the house … eight in the morning.
5 They said the book would get here in a day … .
6 The house looks great. There was only a … bit of work to be done.
7 Shall we invite people round for seven … or is that too early?
8 They ate a … amount of food!
9 She thinks it’s … three days’ work but it’s difficult to be sure.
10 That job took … (long) than I expected.

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