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English 18 Public

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She’s raising two kids, holding down a full-time job, and trying to maintain some (semblance/sameness/similarity) of a personal life.

semblance

25

Small firms tend to be the ones without (continuancy/contingency/competency) plans.

contingency

20

Other (back/cue/core) competencies of the company are facility, service and account management.

core

15

Riskline is a privately-owned consulting firm that provides guidance to mitigate travel risk (exposure/experience/exercise).

exposure

15

It is especially unwilling to (incure/occur/recur) such risks for the sake of a product for which it knows there is little, if any, real demand.

incure

20

We need to (allow/locate/allocate) resources much more efficiently to remain competitive.

allocate

25

Typically, sales (trail/track/train) off as consumers wait for the new model to launch.

trail

15

He felt utterly (desperate/daunted/drawn) by the prospect of moving to another country.

daunted

25

The emergency aid programme has now been scaled (back/on/off).

back

15

Explain the meaning of "a stark choice" and make a sentence.

an obvious choice

15

Explain the meaning of "be on a knife edge" and make a sentence.

be in a worrying situation

20

Explain the meaning of "semblance of normality" and make a sentence.

the expected level of an order

25

Explain the meaning of "hardest-hit sector" and make a sentence.

the worst affected zone

25

Explain the meaning of "scale back" and make a sentence.

produce smaller amount

15

Explain the meaning of "be a gamble" and make a sentence.

take a risk

10

Explain the meaning of "be the case" and make a sentence.

happened

10