Word formation
Rephrasing
Phrasal Verbs
Adverbs
ing- to inf with verbs
100

whereas fashion is frivolous, impulsive and often ______

predict


unpredictable

100

as long as you explain the proceess clearly at the conference, your boss will be pleased


Use the word ¨give¨

If you give a clear explanation for the process at the conference, your boss will be pleased

100

to pay attention

look out

100

it was raining and he had to walk carefullly ¿how were the streets?

slippery

100

Forget:   -ing

             -to inf

forgetting

200

Fashion houses adopt new materials in order to _____ themselves from their competitors


Distintc

Distinguis

200

The number of students now at the university has reached an all-time high, apparently. 


use: the

The number of students now at the university is the it has ever been. 


--The enrollment at the university ¨peaked¨ this year.

200

pass something

pass by


200

the men lost his mind ¿how is he behaving?

crazily

200

Foresee: -ing

             -to inf

Forseeing



Preveer (meaning)

300

As cotton is ______ having to compete with their crops for land, and oil based become less acceptable...


increase

increasingly

300

Anna got the job even though she didn´t have much experience in public relations (PR).

Use ¨Spite¨

Anna got teh job in spite of her lack of experience in PR (public relations).


Other way:

In spite of her lack of qualifications, Anna was hired at the job. 

300

move out of the way

pull away

300

the movie was good ¿how is the person watching the movie?

intensely

300

capitulate: -ing

                -to inf

to capitulate



give up (formal)

400

Sportswear, for example, has been transfomed thanks to the use of _______ materials and scientific designs


innovate

innovative

400

I must warn you how dangerous it is to cycle at night without any lights¨said the police officer to MAx.


Dangers

Max recieved a warning about the dangers of cycling at night without any lights (reflective gear) from the police officer. 

---to reprimand---

400

to look good, nice

dress up

400

after a long day of work, ¿how was the men feeling/heading to bed?

wearily



(demacrado)

400

squander: -ing

               -to inf

squandering



(Despilfarrar)

500

It is carbohydrates, rather than proteins and fat, that provide athletes with the ______ they need to compete

endurance

500

They say that a visitor to the national art gallery damaged an 18th-century painting.


Alleged

A visitor to the national art gallery was alleged of damaging an 18-th century painting. 

500

complete something (staff and papers)

fill out

500

because it was raining ¿how did the men walk?

briskly, carefully



(super focus)

500

threaten: -ing

              -to inf

threatening



(Amenazar)