UNIT 10 Wordlist C1 Flashcards
A number of factors have w__________d the economy.
A number of factors have weakened the economy.
His hand t__________d around her arm.
His hand tightened around her arm.
Our culture has been e__________d by the many immigrants who live here.
Our culture has been enriched by the many immigrants who live here.
Police are a__________g for witnesses to the accident to come forward.
Police are appealing for witnesses to the accident to come forward.
More than 15,000 Liverpool fans a__________d Saturday’s game.
More than 15,000 Liverpool fans attended Saturday’s game.
Millions of v__________s will be watching this match.
Millions of viewers will be watching this match.
This magazine is a__________d at a teenage/young audience.
This magazine is aimed at a teenage/young audience.
They won 4-0 in front of over 40,000 c__________g spectators.
They won 4-0 in front of over 40,000 cheering spectators.
The streaming service is great for the movie w__________r.
The streaming service is great for the movie watcher.
In the second game, her opponent hurt her leg and had to r__________e.
In the second game, her opponent hurt her leg and had to retire.
b__________s/political rivals
business/political rivals
There is a lot of o__________n to the proposed changes.
There is a lot of opposition to the proposed changes.
How many c__________s took part in the race?
How many competitors took part in the race?
He’s made a few e__________s in this company.
He’s made a few enemies in this company.
The subject of pay dominated their d__________s.
The subject of pay dominated their discussions.
The French were completely o__________d by the Russian team.
The French were completely outplayed by the Russian team.
Which year was it that Italy won the World Cup?
Which year was it that Italy won the World Cup?
Napoleon was d__________d by the Duke of Wellington at the battle of Waterloo.
Napoleon was defeated by the Duke of Wellington at the battle of Waterloo.
She was e__________d after the first round of the tournament.
She was eliminated after the first round of the tournament.
So you’re par for the c__ ___ _____e at the moment.
So you’re par for the course at the moment.
I just wanted to quickly t___ ___ ____e base with you: did you get an email from my secretary about the meeting?
I just wanted to quickly touch base with you: did you get an email from my secretary about the meeting?
It’s not Daniel’s fault the deal isn’t finished, he made the last offer. The ball is in Harry’s c_____ ___ __t now.
It’s not Daniel’s fault the deal isn’t finished, he made the last offer. The ball is in Harry’s court now.
In boxing, you can’t hit below the b__ ____ ____t.
In boxing, you can’t hit below the belt.
They’ve only just met - isn’t it j____ __ ____g the gun to be talking about marriage already?
They’ve only just met - isn’t it jumping the gun to be talking about marriage already?
They’re c_____ _____g round the bend now and they’re on the home s______ ____h.
They’re coming round the bend now and they’re on the home stretch.
They’ve enlarged the kitchen by building over part of the garden.
They’ve enlarged the kitchen by building over part of the garden.
Please ensure that all examination papers have your name at the top.
Please ensure that all examination papers have your name at the top.
He would never do anything to e__________r the lives of his children.
He would never do anything to endanger the lives of his children.
You can s__________n the butter by warming it gently.
You can soften the butter by warming it gently.
Why not w__________n the discussion to include other points of view?
Why not widen the discussion to include other points of view?
It certainly helped to d__________n my understanding of the situation.
It certainly helped to deepen my understanding of the situation.
exercises to s__________n the leg muscles
exercises to strengthen the leg muscles
The house is e__________d by a high fence.
The house is encircled by a high fence.
Plans to build a new nightclub in the n__________d have enraged local residents.
Plans to build a new nightclub in the neighbourhood have enraged local residents.
The apple m__________e can be s__________d with honey.
The apple mixture can be sweetened with honey.
It is the duty of the police to e___ ____ ___e the law.
It is the duty of the police to enforce the law.
to make people obey a rule or law
There are plans to l___ ___ ____n the school day.
There are plans to lengthen the school day.
to become longer or to make smth longer
