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15 Cards in this Set
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You must ____ these facts ____ everyone you meet. |
impress upon |
to make someone fully aware of something. |
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The rooftop terrace ____ beautiful views. |
affords |
provide or supply (an opportunity or facility). |
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The whole country had tried to ____ the memory of the old dictatorship. |
efface |
to remove something intentionally |
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Don't expect me to believe that! ___ ___ ____! |
it won't wash |
Nobody will believe it! |
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This petty cash is kept on the ______ system. |
imprest |
a fund used by a business for small items of expenditure and restored to a fixed amount periodically. |
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Walkers should be prepared for ______ weather. |
inclement |
(of the weather) unpleasantly cold or wet. |
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A thin ____ voice. |
peevish |
having or showing an irritable disposition. |
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There were other ____ of bushes near, and the prowler might easily have hidden. |
clumps |
a small group of trees or plants growing closely together. |
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It isn't good for her to be _____ __ all the time. |
cooped up |
live or are kept in a place which is too small, or which does not allow them much freedom |
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You can't take the children out sailing in this weather! Have you completely _____ ____ __ ___ ____? |
taken leave of your senses |
to lose your good judgment |
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The _____ costumes of the dancers in the nightclub. |
variegated |
exhibiting different colours, especially as irregular patches or streaks. |
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A child tries. A man accomplishes. You must ______. |
succeed |
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Everything must be done at ____-____ precision. |
split-second |
very rapid or accurate |
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I am sure she would do __ ___ for me. |
as much |
the same |
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I like a man who ____ the pragmatic view |
espouses |
adopt or support (a cause, belief, or way of life). |
