Safety and risk vocab
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I’m really in t_________ with my parents for borrowing their car without asking permission last night. They were furious.
trouble
______ is common for people who move overseas to feel homesick, at least for the first few months.
It
I’ve always had a passionate and emotional desire to help people and make a difference in the world. (b)
burning
Someone left their phone in the classroom at the end of the lesson, but I don’t know ______ it is.
whose
A: My parents are pressurising me into studying medicine.
B: But that’s not what you want to study. You have to f______ your heart or you’ll end up regretting it.
follow
We’ve all worked so hard, so _____ is every reason to believe that this project will be a success.
there
Adjective that means 'most important, highest, last, or final' and collocates with 'goal', 'test' and 'honour'. (u)
ultimate
As Celia listened to everyone’s suggestions, she became increasingly convinced that ______ was the best. She was brilliant!
hers
It is so easy to get extremely stressed before your final exams, especially when you feel like your place at university is ______ stake.
at
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A trainer at my gym used to be an Olympic weightlifter.
___________________ who used to be an Olympic weightlifter.
There's a trainer at my gym
Winning the Olympic 800m, 1,500m and 5,000m finals in the same year was the ___________ achievement in her long career.
crowning
That cake shop has a lot of amazing desserts, but my favourite ______ are chocolate and orange cheesecakes and the blueberry pannacota. .
ones
You might possibly make a fortune from that investment, but I’m not sure if it's w______ the r____, to be honest.
worth the risk
It annoys me when people watch my videos, but don’t subscribe to my channel.
FIND
__________ when people watch my videos, but don’t subscribe to my channel.
I find it annoying
I have always had the ________ respect for anyone who works in nursing or social care, and their dedication to duty during the COVID crisis should be applauded.
utmost
______ you prefer to travel, our website can provide a huge range of options for the perfect holiday, and at bargain prices!
However / Whenever / Wherever
Getting an official warning from the boss about my tardiness was a bit of a wake-up c______. I can’t risk _______ (lose) this job.
wake-up call / losing
I promise you, we won’t interfere in how the business is run.
QUESTION
I promise you, ___________ interfering in how the business is run.
there is no question of us
While you were out, I made a well-intentioned but destined to be unsuccessful attempt to cook dinner. Which takeaway do you fancy getting?
vain
There’s a huge van parked outside the front gate - we urgently need to find out ________ (2) it belongs and get them to move ____ (1)
to whom / it