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Band 5+: Describe a time when you missed an opportunity. You should say: - What the opportunity was - Why you missed it - What happened as a result And explain how you felt about missing the opportunity.

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Throughout my life, I have encountered many situations where I lost an opportunity, and I regret not seizing those chances. Here, I would like to talk about a particular scenario that stands out. It was about one of my friends who lives near me, and he always had a friend who determined his struggle of studying in front of me. He confided in me about his difficulties, and I used to help him out. A month ago, his exam was approaching, and he explained to me his situation: he had not studied at all and was now in great difficulty. He was very anxious about his exam because his parents were very strict and demanding. This situation made me feel disappointed for him and concerned about the pressure he was under.
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Throughout my life I encountered many situations where I lost an opportunity and I also regret that I not seized that opportunity. Here I would like to talk about a scenario which is a particular one which stands out. It was basically my one of the friend who live near me and he always have a friend He always determined his struggle of studying in front of me. He confided me about his struggle and I used to help him out. After a month ago, his exam was approaching and he explained to me his all condition that he did not study in a single time and now he is in very difficulty and he also have fear and he is very anxious about his exam because his parents are too strict and at dead.

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