English 1 ws 5 vocabulary Flashcards
1
Q
to boost the economy
A
to improve the economy
2
Q
flocking
A
travelling in large numbers
3
Q
influx
A
arrival
4
Q
lack the necessities
A
are poor
5
Q
aided by
A
helped by
6
Q
lack of oversight
A
failure to supervise
7
Q
bypassing environmental assessments
A
not adhering to nature protection rules
8
Q
driving up real estate prices
A
causing property to become more expensive
9
Q
forcing out locals
A
making locals leave
10
Q
crack down on
A
to take strong action
11
Q
designated a UNESCO world heritage site
A
chosen as a UNESCO world heritage site
12
Q
to address pollution issues
A
to do something to solve enviromental problems
13
Q
facing an array of enviromental threats
A
to have many different ecological challenges
14
Q
an unwelcome gift
A
something that was not wanted
15
Q
rolling back
A
repealing
