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This flashcard set helps learn English at a secondary school level, focusing on vocabulary and grammar essential for academic and practical communication. It includes terms like "security," "investment," and "rat race," supporting travelers, students, and anyone aiming to improve fluency at an intermediate level. The platform also supports backward learning from the target language to the source language, enhancing flexibility in study methods.
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Created / Updated
18.08.2021 / 17.01.2022

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The guidelines for the appointment of new staff need to be thoroughly revised.

There needs .......... the guidelines for the appointment of new staff. (thorugh)

to be a thoruoogh revision of

The employment rate rose gradually as the economy began to recover.

There ............ the emloyment rate as the economy started to recover. (gradual)

was a gradual rise

The change in the company's logo didn't any difference to the majority.

The change in the company's logo .......... to the majority. (consequence)

was of no consequence

It is characterised ... small spines.

by

.... they are found in many regions, they are not native in Europe.

Atlhough

They have the ability ... roll, .... they are save.

to 

so

It depends ... your succcess.

on

They evolved to carry ... weight, as it is easier to walk.

less

They use this .... a last resort.

as

They hide ... escape.

or

Despite the ...., that many survived, 100 people died.

fact

Is spent my ... in Switzerland. (boy)

boyhood

I suffer from ... (bore)

boredom

I need to .... my pencil (sharp)

sharpen

Who mad the bes ...? (appoint)

appointment

it was very .... not to give her a present. (think)

thoughtless

It is completely ... (bullet)

bulletproof

The trains are packed with ... (commute)

commutors

The should offer a total ... (commit)

commitment

.... temperatures (zero)

sub-zero

No one truts him - everyone .... him. (believe)

disbelieves

They are ... but overworked.

underpayed

Students seem to be ..., but theyy get less radical with age. (establish)

anti-established

I'm so ....; I don't know what to do. (decide)

indecisive

It idn't help - it was ... (help)

unhelpful

Being promoted is good for your bank ....

Those with better promotion ... ar less likely to develop illnesses.

They double the average promotion ...

They ... into account.

The have a more .... upbringing.

The results seem to ... erlier studies.

Other ... literature.

There is little ... this is true

James would only speak to the head of the department alone.

James ........ to the head of the department alone. (on)

insisted on speaking

They don't mind when the presentation takes place.

It ....... to them when the presentation takes place. (difference)

makes no difference

"What are you thinking of doing for the celebration?" the tutor asked him.

The tutor asked him what ........ for the celebration. (mind)

he had in mind

His colleagues regarded him so highly.

He ......... (held)

was held in such high regard

Learining new languages had never been a problem for her.

Learnin new languages had ........ her. (come)

always come easy to

She was apparently given incorrect times.

She seems ......... times (misinformed)

to have been misinformed about

If she wins the election, which is unlikely, she'll become President.

In the ............ the election, she'll be President. (event)

unlikely event of her winning 

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