Consider the Issues Vocab Units 1, 2 and 3 Flashcards
If you can find your brand in every major city in the world, your business has achieved ______.
UBIQUITY
You can use this word to describe a great movie, a powerful storm, or a high score on a test.
PHENOMENAL
If you donate money to an organization and you don’t want people to know about it, you may choose to remain _______.
ANONYMOUS
A person who is not very sophisticated or worldly - like a small child - might be called ______.
NAÏVE
Many people feel that drawing cartoon images of religious icons is ______.
SACRILEGIOUS
The transportation system, including roads and subways, is a key part of New York’s ______.
INFRASTRUCTURE
You can use this phrasal verb to talk about how you must endure a messy roommate or a loud neighbor.
PUT UP WITH
If you are offered a new job, but you don’t agree with the terms of the position, you might ________ the offer (phrasal verb).
TURN DOWN
This phrasal verb expresses the idea of doing something illegal and never getting caught.
GET AWAY WITH
A strong cup of coffee can sometimes help you pay attention to your work - in other words, this phrasal verb.
FOCUS ON
If you have high blood pressure, you should do ___ _____ _____ (phrasal verb) salt and fatty foods.
CUT DOWN ON
A person who procrastinates often ____ _____ (phrasal verb) important tasks.
PUT OFF