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Test 33
Test 33
irregularity
= to gradually develop a liking for something = to put into effect; cause to be used
a taste for
of or belonging to an
= ancient ancient period in history/
= to balance one influence against an old-fashioned
opposing influence so that no great difference results = an improvement
+ a resemblance to = to have or continue to have something
+ to
= to be connected with
+ of = making you remember or
+ to = having the same amount + of sb/sth = making you remember sb/ sth imagine sth pleasant
= almost
=to make something seem less important = to receive blame/ criticism
+ sth
to be comprised of sth + from = to get something, especially after an effort
practioner
Preventive/ Preventative
deformity/ -ities = the situation in which a part of the body has not developed
in the normal way or with the normal shape
purposefully
fantasizing
purification
immobilized
servitude = the state of being under the control of someone else and of having no freedom:
commercialization
= the organization of something in a way intended to make a profit
indigestion
rivalry
= a situation in which people, businesses, etc. compete with each other for the same thing
evasive
detention
momentous
= to deceive someone for a long time about what you are really intending to do
striging
booked
turned
lag
jump
rooted
= illegal, bad, or dishonest behaviour, especially = to find and get rid of the thing or person that is causing a problem:
by people in positions of power:
wore
stripped
jot
get
= spending too much money, or using too much of something =to be able to live or deal with a situation
with difficulty
brought
= used to refer to very heavy rain
gone
= nothing except
= to fail to keep a promise, or to change a decision or agreement
own = to admit that you have done something wrong
set
saw
2. If you happen to come across the missing file let me know at once, please.
The statement boils down to making the public aware of the present
situation.
We all had confidence that Tom would succeed in passing his final exams.
It was three years ago that / when Michael painted his last picture.
= due to
bear witness to = to say you know from your own experience that something happened or is true