U1_ENM411_Listening & Reading_Examples
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DuyenLe Teacher on September 2, 2011
Classes:
Market Leader Upper Intermediate, New Market Leader Upper Intermediate
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
scope | I'm afraid that problem is beyond the S___ of my lectures. |
scope | Oil painting does not come within the S___ of a course of this kind. |
closure | The hospital has been threatened with C___. |
closure | Spending cuts could mean the C___of the village school. |
timely | The change in the exchange rate provided a T___ boost to the company's falling profits. |
timely | Your letter came as a T___ reminder that we need to arrange a meeting. |
credited | Your account has been C___ with $50 000. |
overdraft facilities | The bank offers O___ ___. |
halted | Production has H___ at all of the company's factories because of the pay dispute. |
halted | Security forces H___ the demonstrators by blocking the road. |
halt | The car screeched to a H___ just as the lights turned red. |
prevalent | These diseases are more P___ among young children. |
prevalent | Trees are dying in areas where acid rain is most P___. |
explicit | I gave her very E___ directions how to get here. |
explicit | I wasn't aware that I would be paying - you certainly didn't make it E___. |
embedded | These attitudes are deeply E___ in our society. |
embedded | The bullet E___ itself in the wall. |
empowers | This amendment E___ the president to declare an emergency for a wide range of reasons. |
empowering | The first step in E___ the poorest sections of society is making sure they vote. |
hard nut to crack | He is a very serious person and is a very H___ ___ ___ ___. |
come up | I've got to go - something has just C___ ___ at home and I'm needed there |
serious repercussions | Any decrease in tourism could have S___ ___ for the local economy. |
repercussions | President Kennedy's assassination had far-reaching R___. |
vast sums of money | The people who have taken our advice have saved themselves V___ ___ ___ ___. |
in a matter | They were shown the door ___ ___ ___ of minutes. |
duplicate | Parenthood is an experience nothing else can D___. |
allocating | The government is A___ £10 million for health education. |
allocate | As project leader, you will have to A___ jobs to people. |
resist the temptation | As a young actress, she managed to R___ ___ ___ to move to Hollywood. |
bombarded | The troops B___ the city, killing and injuring hundreds. |
information overload | Spread your visit to the museum over two days if you want to avoid I___ ___. |
in the air | It is I___ ___ ___ that we will be getting a new president next week. |
withdrawal | Her sudden W___ from the championship caused a lot of press speculation about her health. |
pointless | We searched until we knew it would be P___ to continue |
unwilling | They are U___to invest any more money in the project. |
breakdown | Both sides blamed each other for the B___ of talks. |
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