Unit 24 Flashcards

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1
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If something is _, then they are unable to pay their debts.

A

bankrupt

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2
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To _ to rules or laws is to obey them.

A

conform

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3
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To _ someone means to give work to them.

A

employ

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4
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To _ someone means to force them to leave a place.

A

expel

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5
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An _ is a part added to something to give it more time or space.

A

extension

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6
Q

If something is _, then it is about to happen in the future.

A

forthcoming

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7
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To _ means to put furniture ini a house or room.

A

furnish

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8
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_ is the conditions or methods needed for health and cleanliness.

A

hygiene

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9
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If something is _, then it is clean and unlikely to cause disease.

A

hygienic

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10
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A _ is a man who rents property to a person.

A

landlord

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11
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to _ means to rent property, usually an apartment or land.

A

lease

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12
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If something is _, then it is required by law.

A

mandatory

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13
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To _ something means to fix it when it is broken or damaged.

A

mend

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14
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A _ is a loan for property, especially homes and business.

A

mortgage

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15
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_ are employees in business.

A

personnel

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16
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_ is the system of pipes used in a home to supply water.

A

plumbing

17
Q

A _ is a person who rents property from a landlord.

A

tenant

18
Q

If something is _, then it is very popular and new.

A

trendy

19
Q

A _ is a business that supplies services such as water or electricity.

A

utility

20
Q

_ means by which or through which.

A

whereby