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The water samples are now being _____ in a lab.
analysed
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Some samples of the water were sent to a laboratory for _______ .
analysis
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What I will say is that good art education is vital to the future and it must be based upon an ________ study of anatomy and perspective.
analytical
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The only real way of investigating the level of gene flow will be an __________ __ the geographical distribution of rare, electrophoretically identifiable alleles.
analysis of
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As you _______ the village you will see a garage on your left.
approach
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What is the best way to _______ this problem?
approach
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I'm going to_______ my bank manager ___ a loan.
approach, about
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Through the process described above, both parties will have a detailed understanding of the need of each other and as a bonus, management will have displayed itself as a caring,__________ employer.
approachable
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It is a totally inadequate __________ to the problem, to argue the direct cost of the protective system without considering whether it will be effective in stopping the fire within the “acceptable limit”-- indeed
approach
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Housing is very expensive in the Tokyo_____.
area
-
Training is one _____ __ the business that we could improve.
area of
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The _____ __the office is 35 square metres.
area of
-
The restaurant has a non-smoking _____.
area
-
It was the engineers who had to ______ the damage to the vehicle
assess
-
The storm damage was ______ __ £50m
assessed at
-
_______ there are a million retired British living abroad, enjoying the sun and the lower taxes of a grateful foreign country. _____ also that on average such a family spends £25,000 on house, furnishing, car, and so on, in order to become established abroad.
Assume, assume
-
He ______ an air of indifference when they told him about the big loss.
assumed
-
We _______ that the business would make a profit and did not expect such disastrous results.
assumed
-
I acted on the ________ that you would take care of the negotiations so I was quite surprised when I was told that nothing had been agreed.
assumption
-
You have to apply to the local _______ if you want to organize a demonstration.
authority
-
They had the ________ to search the house for drugs.
authority
-
She spoke with _______ on the matter.
authority
-
The Penguin Writers ' Guides series provides ________, succinct and easy-to-follow guidance on specific aspects of written English.
authoritative
-
This is the best software _______.
available
-
The offer is subject to ________.
availability
-
Free access is only _________ to students enrolled at the university.
available
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The _________ of specific resources is not guaranteed.
availability
-
The _______ of this plan must be clear to everyone.
benefit
-
Who do you think _______ ____ her death? (profitieren)
benefits from
-
The new transportation will have a ________ effect on the national economy.
beneficial
-
He never does anything for the _______ of others, he only thinks of himself.
benefit
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I do not think you have any _______ __ what this means.
concept of, idea of
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Given the __________ context within which ancient thought thrived, how could anyone have questioned this principle?
conceptual
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In seeking for such meaning and purpose, Albert Schweitzer seized upon the _______ of the “sacredness of life”.
concept
-
A match ______ __ seven games.
consists of
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Blend the mixture until it reaches the _________ of thick cream.
consistency
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The testimony was ________ with the known facts.
consistent with
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Her brother was more a _______ annoyance to us.
constant
-
The fundamental _________ in life are birth and death.
constants
-
To arrest someone and hold him/her without charge ___________ a violation of the suspect’s human rights.
constitutes
-
The ________ of the United States is the fundamental law of the U.S.
Constitution
-
He has a strong ________, he works outdoors in all types of weather but never gets sick.
constitution
-
The socialist party changed its policies to appeal to a broader ____________.
constituency
-
Earthquakes _________ the progress of building construction in East Asia.
constrain
-
You have misinterpreted my remark because you took it out of ______.
context
-
In common use almost every word has many shades of meaning, and therefore needs to be interpreted in ________.
context
-
In spoken English 'do not' often _______ to 'don't'.
contracts to
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He ________ malaria while he was travelling.
contracted
-
Charles Schulz _______ the character 'Snoopy'.
created
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Now the _____ is/are being transferred from magnetic tape to hard disk.
data
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They disagreed on how to _____ “liberal”.
define
-
According to anthropologists, there appears to be a universal __________ of human beauty.
definition
-
A small business is ______ as one which is independently owned and operated and which is not dominant in its field.
defined as
-
The Institute _____ its name from Paul von Groth's CHEMISCHE KRYSTALLOGRAPHIE
derives from
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The name Bourbon presumably _____ from the French royal house.
derives from
-
The publisher wants to ______ the book in Asia
distribute
-
The _______ of cocaine is an illegal act.
distribution
-
Further inflation would endanger the national ______ seriously.
economy
-
I sold the house not for _______ reasons, but because of the unpleasant memories I associated with it.
economic
-
In this podcast you will learn how chemical innovations help to make solar energy more
__________ on its way being a sustainable contribution to the worldwide energy supply
economical
-
I ________ the number of young children in the cinema to be about 100.
estimated
-
You are __________ the value of your old car.
overestimating
-
The exact size of its staff is secret but was _________ __ about 20,000 in the early 1980s.
estimated at
-
Many employees believe their offices represent a hostile work _________ because of some form of harassment or discrimination.
environment
-
Another important aim I envisaged for New Millennium when it was incorporated in 1983 was the development of holiday ideas which would try to eliminate damage to the __________ associated with mass tourism.
environment
-
How long has the firm been ________?
established
-
It helped ________ the new field of molecular biology at Cambridge University's Cavendish Laboratory.
establish
-
The defence attorneys _________ the innocence of the accused.
established
-
In an FELA controversy the state court followed _________ state procedure by construing a vague complaint "most strongly against" the complainant.
established
-
All employees of this ____________ get a bonus at New Year.
establishment
-
It is _______ that you have misunderstood me.
evident
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The broken window was _______ that a burglary had taken place.
evidence
-
Guatemala ______ fruits and vegetables to North American supermarkets.
exports
-
His friendly manner is a ______ __ his rapid success.
factor in
-
2, 3, 4, 6 are all _____ of 12.
factors
-
He ______ this data into the calculation.
factored
-
Inadequate cell mass is a crucial _____ in diabetes. Immune destruction of -cells is the main defect in type 1 diabetes
factor
-
Since banking is at the heart of the Indian economy, banking regulations must also ______ __ the growing role of microenterprises and microcredit
factor in
-
The government has a big hole in its _______ and is unlikely to be able to meet the budget targets it set for itself last year.
finances
-
Who ______ this organization?
finances
-
_______, we are doing quite well, we have saved a considerable portion of our income over the last three years.
Financially
-
This ________ is used to calculate the area of a circle.
formula
-
They’re trying to work out a peace ________ acceptable to both sides in the dispute.
formula
-
The _______ __ a good catalogue is to inform users as quickly as possible whether or not the library holds what they are looking for.
function of
-
Salary is a _____ __ age and experience.
function of
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We now have a ________ shower.
functioning
-
The bodies were ________ __ those of two suspected drug dealers.
identified as
-
I have a weekly disposable ______ of $200.
income
-
he total ______ ___ tourism would then equal our present _____ ___ North Sea Oil.
-
These symptoms _______ a serious illness.
indicate
-
He ________ to the empty parking space where the stolen car had been.
indicated
-
They have favourite colours for clothes, which give strong __________ of character and temperament.
indications
-
Please mark the _______ pages.
individual
-
There was too much for one ________ to do.
individual
-
He _______ her smile as an invitation.
interprets
-
Simultaneous ________ generally work into their mother tongue from one or several other languages.
interpreters
-
The pianist ________ the Beethoven sonata beautifully.
interpreted
-
The capital expansion programs of business firms _______ multi-year budgeting and the same is true of country development programs.
involve
-
It may ________ additional cost if you’re going to have the chefs coming in for a Saturday.
involve
-
She did not even mention the military _______ in the rebellion.
involvement
-
At a local level sponsors are often ______ __ the event in a more direct way but it isn’t always seen as a problem and can be enormously beneficial to both parties.
involved in
-
In Strasbourg, the 23-nation Council of Europe _______ a statement expressing its indignation (Empörung) at the killing.
issued (veröffentlicht)
-
It is an ______ which may well reach the Supreme Court of the United States before judicial finality is achieved.
issue (Problem, Angelegenheit)
-
Apartheid played a key role in the AIDS epidemic by promoting migrant _______, which split families for long periods, encouraging extramarital relationships.
labour
-
For style purposes, choose your plants carefully to enjoy the fruit of your _____ all year round.
labour
-
His fingers ________ very heavily on the strings and he asked for my help in disciplining them, a common problem for people just starting out with the guitar.
laboured
-
Mike was of ____ age and presumed able to defend himself.
legal
-
They entered the country ______.
illegally
-
Children under sixteen are not _______ allowed to buy cigarettes.
legally
-
They promised to _____ against cigarette advertising.
legislate
-
The government has promised to introduce ________ to limit fuel emissions from cars.
legislation
-
The situation already was bad because the _________ moved the governor's race forward a few months, causing the campaigning to get started earlier than usual.
legislature
-
All of her ______ plays have been translated into English.
major
-
She _______ in philosophy at Harvard.
majored
-
A simple ______ for making a pie crust.
method
-
It will _____ __ anyone that the teacher must have an adequate education.
occur to (einfallen?)
-
Sexism _____ in many workplaces
occurs
-
Statistically speaking, a quantity can be increased by any _________ but cannot be decreased by more than 100 _____.
- percentage (Anteil)
- percent
-
Her work means that she spends long ______ away from home.
periods
-
Most teenagers go through a rebellious _____.
period
-
She'd missed a ____ and was worried.
period
-
She has written for several legal ______.
periodicals
-
Within a ______ __ one month the Commission will decide.
period of
-
What is your party's _____ on immigration?
policy
-
You should check your ______ to see if you're covered for flood damage.
policy
-
The country is run on socialist ________.
principles
-
__ _______ I agree with the idea, but in practice it's not always possible.
In principle
-
The department is currently expanding its postgraduate programme to promote the quality of supervision, development of _______ skills and achievement of scholarly excellence.
research
-
We also sponsor the British Council's Post Doctoral Research Program which gives Saudi academics grants to conduct _______ in British universities.
research
-
He ______ well __ the treatment and was out of hospital within the week.
responded ... to
-
Ultra ________ steering, a snappy gearbox, scalpel sharp throttle, light on its feet, the Ferrari 360 is alive underneath you.
responsive (reaktionsfähige)
-
The negative _______ __ our cost cutting drive was very surprising given that the company was on the verge of collapsing.
response to
-
Nominee directors do not usually have an active ______ or function __ the actual business of the company.
role .... in
-
That _____ of the motorway is closed for repairs.
section
-
They tend to work as managers, especially in the small business ______.
sector
-
A UN-patrolled _____ of Bosnia.
sector
-
The increase in enrolments this year is ______.
significant
-
Miles Davis was one of the most ______ musicians of the last century.
significant
-
While the two forms of treatment may be _____, the results they produce in patients are vastly different.
similar
-
The wife is commonly, these days, a secondary _______ __ income to the family.
source of
-
Because the company _______ many of its raw materials from sub-Sahara Africa, it is very exposed to the political instability in that area.
sources
-
Can you be a bit more ______ about where your back hurts?
specific
-
The structure ______ of a series of arches.
consisted
-
The anatomical ______ of the human body is very complicated.
structure
-
I need to _______ my days better, I spend so much time doing insignificant things.
structure
-
After early trials the ______ will be tested on other human bones and on animal fractures; Bruce Davies, who developed the process, said it could be generally available in two to three years.
technique
-
The ______ __ evolution of Darwin is a naturalistic _____ __ the history of life on earth.
-
The weather is one ______ to be considered.
variable
-
The ______ ethnic traditions of the immigrants means today’s national cuisine throws up some interesting influences from all over the world
varied
-
The _________ __ the proportion of students carrying on with their full-time education was large.
variation in
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