BRAIN DRAIN COLLOCATIONS

FILL THE BLANKS WITH THE RIGHT COLLOCATION FROM THE LIST

higher education  -legal immigration - earn a living- host country  -work like a horse -
skilled workers - illegal immigration  - money transfer- European Union - pay your bills -
brain gain- native country- political instability - Human Resources 

1. The _________________________ was formerly called the European Community.

2. Demand for __________________ is high ; but there is no demand for unskilled ones.
3. By talking tough on illegals, politicians have been able to defend high levels
of _____________________.
4. My view of the future is controlling ________________________ but respecting people
who are legally here.
5. he boss made his men ____________________________ all day long and paid them
little.
6. As an engineer, you can ________________________ anywhere in the world.
7.  If you don't _________________________ they'll disconnect your electricity.
8. The movement of skilled workers internationally represents _____________________for
the countries that reap their skills. 
9. The refugees do jobs that workers in the ________________________ refuse to do.
10.Sri Lanka is my _________________, but I've been living in Belgium for the past five
years.
11.There are fears that _________________ in the region will lead to civil war.
12.____________________of the African community living abroad are the continent’s
major source of foreign currency after tourism.
13.A higher proportion of Americans go on to ________________ than is the case in
Britain.
14.Many employees regarded ____________________ staff as little more than management
lackeys.