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Old 20-Nov-2007, 11:02
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Dear Teacher,

Would you please explain which choice is the best and why for the following question?

If you don't take exercise you _____ the risk of getting ill.

face
run

Thanks and regards
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Dear Teacher,

Would you please explain which choice is the best and why for the following question?

If you don't take exercise you _____ the risk of getting ill.

face
run

Thanks and regards
Both are o.k, but I think most people would say 'run the risk'.

No particular reason, just personal choice.
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