23. Słówka
0 15 tarjetas mpienkowski1986
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Family life is the bedrock of a stable society.
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1. I'm entitled to apply for citizenship. 2. These vouchers entitle you to claim a free meal.
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A legal entitlement.
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Many victims of crime are reluctant to go to the police.
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1. a policy that is in breach of international law. 2. He was sued for breach of contract.
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1. She didn't flinch when the nurse cleaned the wound. 2. It’s difficult to watch some of the violent scenes in the film without flinching. 3. He flinched away from the sudden heat.
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The story evoked memories of my childhood.
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1. The house was quickly engulfed in flames. 2. Panic is threatening to engulf the country.
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A resolute opponent of the war.
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noun - The work has been put out to tender (= people have been asked to make offers to do the work).
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1. The plane began its descent into Heathrow. 2. The descent of the hill was quickly completed.
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The report downplays the risks of nuclear power.
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The hurricane created havoc over a wide area.
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1. The government backed down over tax rises. 2. She backed down in the face of strong opposition.
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The company was fined for illegally dumping toxic chemicals.
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