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Question 1

an occasion when a group of people say goodbye to someone at the same time

Answer 1

send-off
I got a good send-off at the station

Question 2

a substance used to cure an illness or injury

Answer 2

medicine
cough medicine

Question 3

used to give advice

Answer 3

you’re better off doing sth
you’re better off getting a taxi

Question 4

to force someone to do something

Answer 4

compel sb to do sth
he felt compelled to resign from his job

Question 5

strange or unknown, and not explained or understood

Answer 5

mysterious
A mysterious stranger

Question 6

being a parent

Answer 6

parenthood
Single parenthood

Question 7

the activity of discovering secret information about a country or company that is fighting or competing against you

Answer 7

espionage
Industrial espionage

Question 8

the buying and selling of large numbers of goods or services, especially between countries

Answer 8

trade
A trade dispute

Question 9

an exciting and sometimes dangerous experience

Answer 9

adventure
it’s a film about the adventures of two friends travelling across Africa

Question 10

an occasion when you give something to someone and they give you something else

Answer 10

exchange
an exchange of ideas
they were given food and shelter in exchange for work

Question 11

to start living in a place where you intend to stay for a long time, usually with a partner

Answer 11

settle down
do you think he’ll ever settle down and have a family?

Question 12

to leave your job and stop working, usually because you are old

Answer 12

retire
she retired from the company in 2010

Question 13

to make someone want to have or do something, especially something that they do not need or something that is wrong

Answer 13

tempt
she’s trying to tempt me to go shopping with her
i’m tempted not to go to my next class

Question 14

someone whose job is to deal with business for someone else

Answer 14

agent
The company has agents all over the world

Question 15

famous for something bad

Answer 15

notorious
She was notorious for her bad temper

Question 16

a small group of people who are part of a larger group, and oppose the ideas of everyone else

Answer 16

faction

Question 17

used when you like something or agree to something
Неформальное слово

Answer 17

cool

Question 18

to like someone or something very much
Формальное выражение

Answer 18

be enamoured of/with sb/sth

Question 19

to tell someone that something is definitely true, especially so that they do not worry

Answer 19

assure
she assured them that she would be all right

Question 20

the feeling of not being certain about something, or not trusting someone or something

Answer 20

doubt
I have some doubts about his ability to do the job

Question 21

none at all

Answer 21

no…whatsoever
There is no evidence whatsoever that she was involved

Question 22

If something is -, other people are not allowed to know about it.

Answer 22

secret
A secret affair
i’ll tell you but you must keep it secret

Question 23

to become hard and stiff, or to make something become hard and stiff

Answer 23

harden
this island is formed from volcanic lava that has hardened into rock

Question 24

several things or events of the same type that come one after the other

Answer 24

series
A serious of lectures

Question 25

to find the right direction to travel by using maps or other equipment

Answer 25

navigate
we navigated using a map and compuss

Question 26

something that makes it difficult for you to go somewhere or to succeed at something

Answer 26

obstacle
to overcome an obstacle
his refusal to talk is the main obstacle to peace

Question 27

to ask officially for something, often by writing

Answer 27

apply
i’ve applied for a job
he has applied to several companies

Question 28

very silly or stupid

Answer 28

insane
an insane decision

Question 29

a little

Answer 29

slightly
I think I did slightly better in my exams this time

Question 30

brave

Answer 30

courageous

Question 31

involving a lot of different but connected parts in a way that is difficult to understand

Answer 31

complex
complex issues

Question 32

If you make an - to do something, you try to do it.

Answer 32

attempt
this is his second attempt at the exam

Question 33

to get on a ship, boat, or aircraft to begin a journey

Answer 33

embark

Question 34

to make a journey

Answer 34

travel
I spent a year traveling around Asia

Question 35

When two or more people have a - feeling, they have the same opinion about each other.

Answer 35

mutual
Mutual respect
he doesn’t like her, and I suspect the feeling’s mutual

Question 36

careful not to cause embarrassment or attract too much attention, especially by keeping something secret

Answer 36

discreet
can I trust you to be discreet?

Question 37

money that you pay to use a bridge, road, etc

Answer 37

toll

Question 38

If someone is -, they do not feel involved with someone or emotional about something.

Answer 38

detached
he seems cool and detached

Question 39

to notice or understand something that you did not notice or understand before

Answer 39

realize
I suddenly realized I met him before
I didn’t realize how unhappy she was

Question 40

honest and fair, or deserving praise and respect

Answer 40

honourable
A decent, honorable man

Question 41

able to learn and understand things easily

Answer 41

intelligent
an intelligent remark
A highly intelligent young woman

Question 42

a quality that makes you like someone or something

Answer 42

charm
The building had a certain charm

Question 43

certain

Answer 43

sure
i’m sure that he won’t mind

Question 44

to do or complete something, especially something that you have said you would do or that you have been told to do

Answer 44

carry out sth
I was only carrying out orders

Question 45

a piece of work or job that you are given to do

Answer 45

assignment
A written assignment

Question 46

to become impossible to see

Answer 46

disappear
she watched him disappear into the crowd

Question 47

a person who you dislike or oppose

Answer 47

enemy

Question 48

used to emphasize a description of something

Answer 48

truly
The project was truly a team effort