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In the speaking exam, you have to ________ two photos (COMPARISON)
COMPARE
Our _____________ is great. He pays us well and respects our work. (EMPLOY)
EMPLOYER
Unfortunately, the train was both noisy and _____________ (COMFORT)
UNCOMFORTABLE
To stay competitive, they'll have to increase product __________ as well as cutting prices (DEVELOP)
development
The anti-smoking campaign had quite an impact ______ young people.
on
They improved standards in ____________ with consumer representatives (CONSULT)
consultation
They've hired a computer _________ to assess how the company can upgrade its system. (CONSULT)
consultant
The salesperson must take on more of a ________ role, working with the customer to understand their specific needs and pain points (CONSULT)
consultative
The tickets were marked "not __________". (TRANSFER)
transferable
He brought _______ his company's collapse by his reckless spending.
about
There's also a new chapter that explains how to _________ time and money when cooking and how to avoid food waste (ECONOMY)
economize
Maths is a ____________ of mine - I am useless at it!! (WEAK)
WEAKNESS
We have had a __________ response to the plan so far (FAVOUR)
favourable
The ___________ of the Channel Tunnel is about 50 kilometres. (LONG)
LENGTH
The system has been designed to give the user quick and easy access ______ the required information.
to
We must ______________ our connections with the European Union. (STRONG)
STRENGTHEN
You can choose to work with a team or work _____________, we don't mind which. (DEPEND)
INDEPENDENTLY
That dog is dangerous and very ________. Be careful!! (PREDICT)
UNPREDICTABLE
They hired a ___________ to help maintain the office's computers (TECHNICAL)
technician
The government has finally announced its policy ______ the regulation of the financial services industry.
A German company collaborated ________ a Swiss firm to develop the product.
on
with
A true leader needs to be a good ______________ (COMMUNICATE).
communicator
Local planners admit they ________ the number of tourists that would come for the festival. (ESTIMATE)
UNDERESTIMATED /OVERESTIMATED
Parents describe how their children, unmanageable at home, grew more _________, resilient and happier and became less aggressive (COMMUNICATE)
communicative
Some business _________ have warned of reduced profit margins (ANALYSE).
analysts
It's very difficult to integrate yourself _______ a society whose culture is so different from your own.
Is there a limit _______ the amount of money you can claim?
into
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