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The ___ for logging on to the network usually involves entering a password.
a way of doing sth, especially the usual or correct way
procedure
The deal may be r___ illegal.
give an official decision about sth
ruled
There are ___ guidelines on how the work is to be carried out.
that must be obeyed exactly
strict
Her family ___ the college in 1895.
start sth, such as an organization or an institution, especially by providing money
founded
You wouldn't normally a___ these two writers; their styles are completely different.
make a connection between people or things in your mind
associate
The car was completely ___ under the truck.
destroy, damage
crushed
I asked Tom if Anna was at work. He ___ and said he didn’t know.
raise your shoulders and then drop them to show that you do not know or care about sth
shrugged
Babies usually learn to ___ before they learn to walk.
move forward on your hands and knees, with your body close to the ground
crawl
Mary ___ at the handsome stranger at the door.
look steadily at sb / sth for a long time, usually because you are very interested or surprised
gazed
Mirrors in a room often give an ___ of space.
sth that seems to exist or happen but in fact doesn’t
illusion
When I screamed everyone ___ at me.
look directly, and often rudely, at sb / sth for a long time
stared
I’ve collected over 200 ___ of famous people.
a famous person's signature, especially when sb asks them to write it
autographs
I saw Mary's ___ baby boy last night.
very recently born
newborn
The film opens to the g___ ___ on the 20th.
ordinary people who are not members of a particular group or organization
general public
___, smokers are more likely to have breathing problems later stage in life.
usually, as you might expect
Typically
I’m not going to wear that b___. I don’t want people to know how old I am.
a small piece of metal or plastic with a design or words on it, that sb wears to show that they belong to an organization, have
achieved sth, etc
badge
He ___ his anger by throwing his arms in the air and shouting loudly.
show or make known a feeling, an opinion, etc. by words, looks or actions
expressed
We must fight the ___ (singular) in order to restore peace to our country.
a country that you are fighting a war against and the soldiers, etc. of the country
enemy
The soldiers ran out of the forest and attacked their ___.
an object, a person or a place that people aim at when attacking
target
If you ___ ___ ___ ___ somebody who has the disease, seek advice from your doctor.
be in a situation where you meet or touch sb or experience sth
come into contact with
Shoes with soles made from ___, like trainers, are often used in sports.
a strong substance that can be stretched and does not allow liquids to pass through it, used for making balls, boots, etc.
rubber
The television was a technological ___ that changed the lives of millions.
a new idea, way of doing sth, etc. that has been introduced or discovered
innovation
The area is being ___ as a tourist destination.
help sell a product, service, etc. or make it more popular by advertising it
promoted
The company ___ production from London to Manchester to save costs.
move or move sth from one position or place to another
shifted
The business ___ most of its shoes in Asia.
make goods in large quantities, using machinery
manufactures
He is a ___ popular film star.
extremely, very
hugely
Water covers a large ___ of the earth's surface.
a part or section of sth
proportion
The pain was almost more than he could ___.
be able to accept and deal with sth unpleasant
bear
The recommended ___ price is £9.99.
the selling of goods to the public, usually through shops - opposite of wholesale
retail
___ ___ r___ I don’t go out on school nights.
as it usually happens, as it is true in most cases
As a rule
Of course it goes w____ ___ that you’re invited.
is very obvious or easy to predict
without saying
Our teacher is ___ ch___ ___ the school play. She is the sole organizer.
responsible for
in charge of
The car g___ ___ in the snow and we couldn’t move it.
become unable to move or to be moved
got stuck
Stop fighting! You need to ___ it in ___.
if people do this, they do it one after the other to make sure it is done fairly
take it in turns
I can g___ ___ ___ ___ (you) to the station if you want.
give sb a free ride in your car to a place they want to go
give you a lift
He ___ r___ for three months when he first moved to London.
sleep outdoors, usually because you have no home or money
slept rough
My younger brother is a real ___ ___ ___ n___.
a person or thing that is very annoying
pain in the neck
That girl’s name is o___ ___ t___ ___ ___ t___ but I can’t remember it.
you are sure that you know a word or name but cannot remember it
on the tip of my tongue
