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VERB
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NOUN/S
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PARTICIPLE/ADJECTIVE
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EXAMPLE IN USE
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OTHER
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TO GRADUATE
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GRADUATION
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GRADUATED
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He’s a graduate in philosophy.
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To graduate from
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TO ABDUCT
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ABDUCTION/ABDUCTOR
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ABDUCTED
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Giulio Regeni was abducted in Egypth.
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TO TORTURE
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TORTURE/TORTURER
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TORTURATED
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Prisoners claimed that the guards had tortured them.
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Subject to torture
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TO EMPLOY
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EMPLOYMENT/EMPLOYER/EMPLOYEE
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EMPLOYED
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The level of unemployment is really hard nowadays
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To look for/to seek for employment
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TO UNEMPLOY
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UNEMPLOYMENT/UNEMPLOYED
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UNEMPLOYED
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I’ve been unemployed for a few weeks.
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He became an unemployed father
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TO CONSULT
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CONSULTATION/CONSULTANT
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CONSULTED
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I need to consult with my lawyer.
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To consult sb about sth/ To consult with
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TO GROW
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GROWTH
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GROWN
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Victor seemed to grow taller every day.
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To grow apart/ To grow into/ To grow on /To grow out /To grow out of
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TO MUTILATE
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MUTILATION
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MUTILATED
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The prisoners had been tortured.
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A mutilated corpse
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TO FIND
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FOUNDING/FINDING
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FOUND
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The founding of the University of Varsity.
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To find out
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TO RECOVER
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RECOVERY
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RECOVERED
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He’s recovering from a heart attack.
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To recover from
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TO SHOW
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SHOW
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SHOWED
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Show your ticket at the entrance.
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To show sth to sb
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TO BEAT
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BEATING
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BEATEN/BEATED
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Rain beating on the window.
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To beat sb at/ To beat sb in sth
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TO STAB
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STABBING
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STABBED
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He was stabbed to death.
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To stab sb in the back
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TO INCLUDE
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INCLUSION
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INCLUDED/INCLUDING
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The curriculum includes courses in computing.
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To include sth in sth/ To include sth on sth
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TO SUSPECT
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SUSPECTION
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SUSPECTED
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He’s suspected of murdered.
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To suspect sb of sth
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TO SHOOT
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SHOOTING
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SHOT
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Don’t shoot!
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To shot sb in
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TO KIDNAP
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KIDNAPPING/KIDNAPPER
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KIDNAPPED
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The man was kidnapped and killed.
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TO RAID
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RAID/RAIDER
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RAIDED
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The colonel led a successful raid.
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To raid on/ To raidagainst
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TO BELONG
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BELONGING
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BELONGED
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He belongs to the golf club.
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To belong to
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TO TESTIFY
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WITNESS
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TESTIFIED
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Two of her relatives were called on to testify.
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To testify against
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TO EXECUTE
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EXECUTION
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EXECUTED
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Thousand have been executed for political crimes.
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To execute sb for sth
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TO POSITION
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POSITION
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POSITIONED
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What position do you play?
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To reach a position
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TO STATE
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STATEMENT
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STATED
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The president stated the policy in clear terms.
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Make/give a statement
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TO CLAIM
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CLAIM/CLAIMANT
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CLAIMED
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The police denied claims that the men were killed.
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To claim for
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TO REJECT
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REJECTION
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REJECTED
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They sent me a rejection letter.
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To reject in favour of
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TO ADVISE
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ADVICE
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ADVISED
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Evans advises me to leave London.
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To advise sb to do sth
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TO COVERAGE
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COVERAGE
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COVERAGED
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Live coverage of the match.
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To coverage of
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TO ANTICIPATE
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ANTICIPATION
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ANTICIPATED
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I never anticipated winning the match.
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To anticipate doing sth
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TO INVESTIGATE
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INVESTIGATION
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INVESTIGATED
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The police investigated the incident
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To invastigate for
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TO DISAPPOINT
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DISAPPOINTMENT
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DISAPPOINTED/DISAPPOINTING
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I hate to disappointed her.
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To disappoint sb/sth
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TO COLLABORATE
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COLLABORATION/COLLABORATOR
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COLLABORATED
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Researches are collaborating to develop the vaccine.
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To collaborate on/ To collaborate with
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TO MEET
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MEETING
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MET
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Why don’t we meet for lunch on Friday?
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To meet sb for sth
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TO PROSECUTE
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PROSECUTORS
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PROSECUTED
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He was prosecuting for stealing.
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To prosecute sb for doing sth/ To prosecute sb under a law
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TO PERSECUTE
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PERSECUTION/PERSECUTOR
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PERSECUTED
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The persecution of writers who criticize the government.
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To persecute sb for sth
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TO LEAD
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LEADER
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LED
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She was in the lead from the start to finish.
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To lead over/ To take the lead
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TO DENY
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DENIAL
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DENIED
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The woman denied anything.
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To deny doing sth
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TO INVOLVE
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INVOLVEMENT
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INVOLVED
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He denied his involvement.
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To involve sb in doing sth
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TO MURDER
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MURDER
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MURDERED
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The murdered man.
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TO SUFFER
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SUFFERING
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SUFFERED
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She’s suffering a lot of pain.
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To suffer from
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TO COMPENSATE
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COMPENSATION
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COMPENSATED
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She received compensation from the government for the damage caused to her property.
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To compensate for
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TO MEASURE
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MEASUREMENT
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MESURED
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Measures are being taken to reduce crime.
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To be a measure of
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TO IMPLY
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IMPLICATION
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IMPLICATED
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Democracy implies a respect for individual liberties.
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That imply
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TO ENCOURAGE
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ENCOURAGEMENT
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ENCOURAGED/ ENCOURAGING
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She wants to thank everyone who has encourage her.
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To encourage sb to do sth
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TO HOLD
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HOLDER/HOLDING
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HELD
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She holds her child's hand when they cross the street.
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To hold on
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TO RESEARCH
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RESEARCHING
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RESEARCHED
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It’s a good idea to do some research before you buy a house.
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To research on/ To research about
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TO CONTRADDICT
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CONTRADDICTION
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CONTRADDICTED
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The witness statements contradict each other and the facts remain unclear.
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To contradict yourself
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TO APPROVE
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APPROVAL
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APPROVED
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The conference approved a proposal for a referendum.
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To approve of
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TO DEPEND
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DEPENDENT
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DEPENDENT
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How long are you staying? I don’t know, it depends.
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To depend on
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TO SCAN
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SCANNER
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SCANNED/SCANNING
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Video cameras scanned the car park.
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To scan sth into sth
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TO COLLAPSE
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COLLAPSION
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COLLAPSED
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The collapse of the Soviet Union.
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To collapse of
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TO RESCUE
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RESCUE/RESCUER
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RESCUED
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Survivors of the crash were rescued by the helicopter.
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To rescue sb/sth from sb/sth
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TO DEAD
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DEATH
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DEAD
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Police are trying to contact the family of the dead man.
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The black death
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TO DITCH
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DITCH
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DITCHED
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The project turned out to be too expensive, so Karen ditched it.
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To ditch sb/sth
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TO WOUND
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WOUND
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WOUNDED
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Many people were seriously wounded in the attack.
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To be wounded
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TO CUT
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CUT
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CUT/CUTTING
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You need to cut the amount of fat and sugar in your diet.
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To cut sth into sth
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TO CONDUCT
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CONDUCTOR/ CONDUCTION
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CONDUCTED
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He was arrested for disorderly conduct.
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To conduct of sth
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TO REPORT
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REPORTER
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REPORTED/ REPORTING
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We aim to report the news as fairly as possible.
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To report on
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TO INTERROGATE
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INTERROGATORY
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INTERROGATED
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The police interrogated the suspect for hours.
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A never ending interrogatory
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TO KILL
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KILLER
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KILLED
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The driver was killed instantly.
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To be killed instantly/ to kill youself
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TO ADMINISTRATE
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ADMINISTRATION
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ADMINISTRATED/ ADMINISTRATING
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Our office administers the affairs of the society.
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To administer to / To administer ath on sb
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TO ACCORD
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ACCORD
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ACCORDED
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These results are in accord with earlier research.
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To be in accord with sth
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TO STEAL
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STEALING
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STEALED
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He stole money from his parents.
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To steal sth from sb
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TO RECORD
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RECORDING
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RECORDED
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Try to keep a record of everything I spend.
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To record of
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TO SUPPOSE
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SUPPOSITION
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SUPPOSED
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I suppose you’re right.
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To be supposed to do/be sth
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TO DECLINE
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DECLINATION
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DECLINED
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After the war, the city declined in importance.
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To decline to do sth
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TO RELEASE
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RELEASE
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RELEASED
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A new version of that game will be released in January.
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To release from
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TO EMBARASS
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EMBARASSMENT
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EMBARASSED/ EMBARASSING
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The revelation have embarrassed the government
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To feel embarrass about
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TO DESTABILIZE
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DESTABILISATION
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DESTABILIZED
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An attempt to destabilize the government
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TO SHADOW
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SHADOW
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SHADOWED/SHADOWING
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It was hot, and we decided to walk in the shadow of the wal.
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In the shadow of sth
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TO CONFIRM
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CONFIRMATION
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CONFIRMED
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Research has confirmed that the risk is higher for women.
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To confirm what
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TO RECEIVE
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RICEIVER
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RECEIVED
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He receive his award from the major.
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To receive education/training
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TO REVEAL
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REVEAL
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REVEALED/ RELEAVING
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The curtain opened to reveal the grand prize.
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To reveal yourself
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TO PROVE
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PROOF
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PROVED
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I will prove to you I’m right.
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To prove sth to sb
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TO DELETE
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DELETION
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DELETED
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I delete the file for mistake.
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A recording deleted
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TO BENEFIT
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BENEFIT
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BENEFITTED/ BENEFITTING
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I’m sure you’ll benefit greatly from the visit
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To get a benefit / To have the benefit of sth
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TO FLY
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FLYER/ FLIGHT
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FLOWN
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She is nervous about flying so she usually travels overland.
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To fly from/ out of/ in
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TO BLAME
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BLAME
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BLAMED
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The crash was blamed on pilot error
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To blame sth on sb/sth/ To blame sth for sth
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TO SPARKLE
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SPARKLE
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SPARKLING/ SPARKLED
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The sparkle of the diamond.
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Sparkling water
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TO OUTRAGE
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OUTRAGE
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OUTRAGED
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The case generated public outrage.
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To outrage at/ To outrage over
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TO LAUNCH
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LAUNCH
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LAUNCHING/ LAUNCHED
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The company recently has launched a new song.
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To launch yourself forward/ up/ from
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TO CREATE
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CREATION
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CREATED/ CREATING
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The dish was created by our chef.
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To create sb sth
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TO SOLIC
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SOLICITATION
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SOLICITED
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The musician solicited opinions on his new song.
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To solic sth from sb
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TO SIGN
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SIGNATURE
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SIGNED
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Crying is seen as a sign of weakness.
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To make a sign/ To sign for sb to do sth
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TO RENEW
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RENEWAL
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RENEWED
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I need to renew my passport this year.
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To renew sb’s licence/contract
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TO PASS
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PASSAGE
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PASSED
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We pass throught the gate.
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To pass out/ To pass over/ To pass for/ To pass through
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TO RESOLVE
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RESOLUTION
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RESOLVED
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Natalie resolved her maths problem.
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To resolve to do sth/To resolve sth into sth
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TO CONDEMN
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CONDEMATION
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CONDEMNED
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People condemned to a life of poverty.
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To condemn sb to do sth
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TO SET
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SETTING/SET
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SET
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We face a new series of problems.
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To set up
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TO COLLECT
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COLLECTION/COLLECTOR
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COLLECTED
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The company collects information about consumer trends.
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To collect for
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TO GATHER
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GATHERER
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GATHERED
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Debbie gathered up the clothes.
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To gather around/ To gather together/ To gather up
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