designed to attract a lot of tourists
TOURISTY
Eve cannot go to the conference in Australia but / so / since she hasn't got a visa.
since
finish later than planned
_________ a trip
_________ a visit
EXTEND
I wouldn't describe myself as ........ . I hardly ever do anything without planning ahead.
spontaneous
regain one's strength and energy by resting for a time
RECHARGE ONE'S BATTERIES
Cheap, badly made, lacking in taste
TACKY
The climbing course was cancelled because / due to / seeing as adverse weather conditions.
due to
explore in a leisurely way
WANDER ROUND
Leah's always been very .... . She never lets anything get in the way of achieving her goals.
determined
Ramon's such a ....... . He lets the kids do whatever they want.
soft touch
beautiful because it has not been changed
UNSPOILT
We asked our guests to talk quietly in case / so as not to / in order to wake the baby.
so as not to
a leisurely walk
GO FOR A STROLL
We are pretty ..... - we grow most of our own vegetables, and we keep chickens.
self-sufficient
go on holiday, relax, forget about one's problems
GET AWAY FROM IT ALL
away from where people normally go
OFF THE BEATEN TRACK
I really enjoy going to salsa classes, despite / consequently / even though I'm a pretty bad dancer.
even though
reschedule for a later time, put off
POSTPONE
You really need to be ...... to do this job - there's a lot of detail to remember.
thorough
When I make a decision, I .... with my gut feeling.
go
pretty, especially in a way that looks old-fashioned
PICTURESQUE
Diego moved to Florida as a result to / in order to / because improve his English.
in order to
immerse yourself in the atmosphere/the culture
SOAK UP
My colleagues are extremely ..... . They worked together through the night to solve the technical problems.
conscientious
The boss said that if I keep my ...... to the grindstone, I could get a promotion quite soon.
nose