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find ______ (1)

a solution.

"Following the accident engineers had to do a lot of safety tests before the machine could be used again. "

solve _________ (1)

a problem

do _______(2)

some research/safety tests

build ______ (2)

a model/a prototype
Ex: One part of the engineering process is to build a smaller working model before moving on to a full-size or production version.

make______ (1)
a breakthrough
Ex. I have to making a breakthrough to be successful in the future.

test ______ (1)

a theory
Ex: it can take a long time to fully test a complicated theory before putting it into practice
meet _____ (1)

a deadline/deadlines


" On many engineering projects there is great pressure to meet strict deadline "

threat

declaration of intent to cause harm: the expression of a deliberate intention to cause harm or pain.

asteroid

a rocky mass that orbits the sun

meteor

small rocky or metallic body travelling through space ( significantly smaller than asteroids )

meteorite

rock from outer space: a piece of rock that has reached the Earth from outer space.

comet

astronomical object with long tail.

devastation

damage severely: to cause severe or widespread damage to something
EX: an area devastated by floods.

threat

a warning that one is going to hurt or punish someone


Eg: He will certainly carry out his threat to harm you