OWS A Changing World - Units 45-50
Oxford Word Skills unit 45-50
Oxford Word Skills unit 45-50
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Flashcards
a threat to sb/sth / be under threat
(mortality / survival / birth) rate (n)
migration
moderate (adj)
pursue (v) , pursue a policy/goal
monitor (v)
poaching (n) / poacher (n)
organ (n)
immigration
centre party (n) / in the centre
bring sth about (v)
investment (n)
pose (v) (a threat / a risk / a problem)
transplant (n, v)
emigration
prominent (adj)
subtle (adj) / a subtle difference
generate (v), generate electricity
sought after
donor (n)
native country
(private/public) ownership (n)
obvious (adj)
in the short term (phr)
decorative (adj)
enable sb to do so sth (v)
culture shock
means (of sth/of doing sth)
facilitate (v)
in the long term (phr), in the long run (phr)
civil war (n)
resume (v)
hostility to/ towards sb
means of production / transport
ongoing (adj) / an ongoing process/investigation
short-/medium-/long-term (adj)
divert sth to/from sth
vitamin (n)
for the most part
capitalism (n) / capitalists (n)