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fabricate
This was the first company to fabricate the record.
paralyze
Mrs. Burrows had been paralyzed by a stroke
reconcile
The two reconcile as the film ends.
substantiate
The sources I provided substantiate the interpretation.
undermine
undermining my authority
crowd control
assimilate
People yearn to assimilate gift and talent.
fluctuate
Festive season sales fluctuate.
hypothesize
it was reasonable to hypothesize a viral causality
infiltrate
other areas of the establishment were infiltrated by fascists
procrastinate
Do you procrastinate
rejuvenate
Young delegates rejuvenate the party.
utilize
Utilize free coupons to spend less.
to make up
to work out
gym
The gym provided the perfect setting.
as i see
thing
look at that metal rail thing over there
think so
wake up
get up
how much is it
a lot
I'm a lot more sympathetic to the expediency argument.
lots of
little
the plants will grow into little bushes
few people
i never do it
can
they can run fast
I can not
mention
I haven't mentioned it to William yet
mentioned
give
the check given to the jeweler proved worthless
provide
these clubs provide a much appreciated service for this area
say
“Thank you,” he said
discover
firemen discovered a body in the debris
find
I find your inability to see the equivocation quite exasperating.
leave
she left New York on June 6
escape
feel
she felt someone touch her shoulder
experience
he had already learned his lesson by painful experience
show
The company of a guide to show the ways and guide the hikes is fundamental.
demonstrate
computerized design methods will be demonstrated
i like this lessons
keep
Let's keep the snowball rolling.
hold
she was holding a brown leather suitcase
turn
Frostbitten areas will turn discolored, purplish at first, and soon turn black.
twist
a strip of metal is twisted to form a hollow tube
assist
a senior academic would assist him in his work
another
have another drink
other
stick the camera on a tripod or some other means of support
others
too
he was driving too fast
badly
the war was going badly
act
they urged Washington to act
add
I've started a petition so if you would like to add your name, email me
include
the price includes dinner, bed, and breakfast
right
I hope we're doing the right thing
wrong
that is the wrong answer
to face him
chat
remain
a cloister is all that remains of the monastery
lose
I've lost my appetite
gave up
collaps
achieve
he achieved his ambition to become a journalist
develop
motion pictures developed into mass entertainment
create
he created a thirty-acre lake
reach
he reached over and turned off his bedside light
arrive
By noon, they should arrive.
spend
the firm has spent $100,000 on hardware and software
explain
they explained that their lives centered on the religious rituals
defend
we shall defend our country, whatever the cost
represent
for purposes of litigation, an infant can and must be represented by an adult
stand for
argue
If you disagree with the claim, argue against it.
debate
last night's debate on the Education Bill
choose
he chose a seat facing the door
select
he has been selected to take part
wearing
it would be a lot less wearing if we could work together amicably
comprehend
he couldn't comprehend her reasons for marrying Lovat
throw
I threw a brick through the window
drop
the fire was caused by someone dropping a lighted cigarette
improve
we’ve used technology to improve relations with customers
reply
he was gone before we could reply to his last remark
anwer
recognize
Did you recognize a shuck
realize
I realize untruth of that.
adopt
The monsters are delighted and decide to adopt the hateful child.
order
I filed the cards in alphabetical order
requested
The governor denied the request.
prefer
I prefer Venice to Rome
contact
gather
You need to gather additional data to diagnose the cause of the problem.
split
the ice cracked and heaved and split
separate
this raises two separate issues
resolve
the firm aims to resolve problems within 30 days
solve
the policy could solve the town's housing crisis
mystery
the mysteries of outer space
pursue
the officer pursued the van
compensate
payments were made to farmers to compensate them for cuts in subsidies
happen
two hours had passed and still nothing had happened
occur
the accident occurred at about 3:30 p.m.
offer
may I offer you a drink?
propose
he proposed a new nine-point peace plan
suggest
I suggest that we wait a day or two
advocate
She was an advocate of transcendentalism.
pass
he passed through towns and villages
make mistakes
more than
serve
Malcolm has served the church very faithfully
enroll
he enrolled in drama school
enter
she entered the kitchen
change
both parties voted against proposals to change the law
replace
Ian's smile was replaced by a frown
deny
they deny any responsibility for the tragedy
refused
respond
she could not get Robert to respond to her words
come naturally
flawless
her brown flawless skin
flaw
plates with flaws in them were sold at the outlet store
grace
she moved through the water with effortless grace
disgrace
he left the army in disgrace
that's one of the only things that i have in common with
have in common with
pull it off
i had play
dive into it
i dove into it
positive
The response to the album was positive.
incredible
an almost incredible tale of triumph and tragedy
actual
to make a mistake
to get a ticket
to make a difference
to have a look
to catch a cold
to make on exception
to get permisson
do everything possible
to make food
ask about
to have patience
to get a degree
to go on a date
to take a photo
to break the bank
do a good job
to get the impression
to get old
to take advantage
ask if
to break a promise
to keep a promise
to get a chance
do research
take a break
come up with
go fired
to make a mess
get a call
say less
say no more
to have a drink
do the cooking
make an appearance
make arrangements
buy some time
get ready for
make up your mind
boast
We can proudly boast that Britain is the fete capital of the world.
if you can call it that
returning
how is work going
i don't now how to use it
if you need help, please let me know.
i get off work at 6
i hope you have a nice trip
i'm coming to pick you up
i'm not busy
i'm single
sorry i don't have time for it right now
i need to change my clothes really quickly
i'll call you raght back
it was good see you
thank you for coming
i have to go
it tastes so good
i've heard so much about you
have we met
enjoy the rest of your day
it was nice talking to you
let me check
let me think about it
never mind
that's it
that's not fair
too bad
i'm not sure i can do it
i'm happy to help
no worries
i hope you feel better
what are you up to tomorrow
benefit
enjoy the benefits of being a member
advantage
companies with a computerized database are at an advantage
cardiovascular
increased risk of death from cardiovascular disease
accomplishment
the reduction of inflation was a remarkable accomplishment
achievement
to reach this stage is a great achievement
prediction
a prediction that the Greeks would destroy the Persian empire
forecast
rain is forecast for eastern Ohio
investigation
he is under investigation for receiving illicit funds
inquiry
a reporter from New York makes inquiries
requirement
choose the type of window that suits your requirements best
necessity
Necessity is the mother of invention.
connection
the connections between social attitudes and productivity
link
The connecting link between these worlds is psychic.
isolation
the isolation of older people
solitude
The poem uses the image of loneliness and solitude throughout.
transformation
its landscape has undergone a radical transformation
expansion
the rapid expansion of suburban Washington
growth
The rate of hair growth and the weight of the hairs increase.
alternative
the various alternative methods for resolving disputes
option
choose the cheapest options for supplying energy
reduction
talks on arms reduction
decrease
the population of the area has decreased radically
variation
regional variations in house prices
diversity
there was considerable diversity in the style of the reports
formation
creation
the creation of a coalition government
assistance
the work was completed with the assistance of carpenters
support
the dome was supported by a hundred white columns
collaboration
he wrote on art and architecture in collaboration with John Betjeman
cooperation
The Association signified the increasing cooperation between the colonies.
contribution
charitable contributions
reception
the reception of impulses from other neurons
welcome
Apologies for the bumpy welcome.
solution
there are no easy solutions to financial and marital problems
resolution
However, high spatiotemporal resolution is required.
contemplation
the road is too busy for leisurely contemplation of the scenery
comparison
they drew a comparison between Gandhi's teaching and that of other teachers
contast
prevention
crime prevention
avoidance
one third of cancer deaths could be prevented by avoidance of smoking
extension
In such actions, the extension is invariably provided with the extension guide.
variety
it's the variety that makes my job so enjoyable
blend
blend the cornstarch with a tablespoon of water
engagement
she'd broken off her engagement to Paul
involvement
he was imprisoned for his involvement in a plot to overthrow the government
comprehension
some won't have the least comprehension of what I'm trying to do
understanding
foreign visitors with little understanding of English
regulation
planning regulations
control
the whole operation is under the control of a production manager
establishment
the establishment of a scholarship renews that personal interest of donors in students
rejection
the Union decided last night to recommend rejection of the offer
denial
Her lucent eyes were full of denial.
interaction
ongoing interaction between the two languages
communication
at the moment I am in communication with London
adaptation
the adaptation of teaching strategy to meet students' needs
adjustment
I've made a few adjustments to my diet
perfectly normal
It's perfectly normal to feel nervous before a big test.
to be involved in
I am involved in a charity organization.
didn't hold with
nonsense
Stop talking nonsense!
drills
I practiced my piano drills for an hour every day.
beefy
The bulldog had a beefy body and a strong jaw.
nearly twice the usual amount of
came in very useful
craning in very
spying on
He was caught spying on his neighbors through binoculars.
could bear it
is such nonsense
spent so much of her time craning over
spend much of my time reading
i wish i spent much of my time writing
vomit
I felt sick and had to vomit.
housewarming party
We are having a housewarming party this Saturday, and you are invited!
physics
Physics is the study of matter and energy.
asleep
The baby is asleep in her crib.
screw
He used a screw to fix the chair leg.
punished
The student was punished for not following the classroom rules.
barely
She barely passed the test, getting just enough points to succeed.
click
To open the file, just click on the icon.
off switch
jackass
He called his friend a jackass for forgetting their plans.
unbelievable
This magic trick is unbelievable!
disaster
The earthquake was a disaster for the entire city.
a catch
Can you catch the meaning of this story?
supposed
They were supposed to arrive yesterday.
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