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Vocab review - languages

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Many of us think the most ________ are those generally taught in academia

commonly spoken languages

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As part of _________, your child will begin to use two-word sentences at around two years.

language development

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Indeed, the _______ can be a big factor affecting understanding.

language barrier

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He says he couldn't compete with other professors without a good _______..

command of the language

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Though only sixteen he understood Latin, German and Italian as well as his _______..

mother tongue/ native language

15

I think I'll stay home today. It's ______ and I don't want to drive.

raining cats and dogs

15

My mother and her wife are as different as ______, but they still love each other.

chalk and cheese

15

With ______, but sometimes age comes alone.

age comes wisdom

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I never discuss about anyone’s religion, it can be _______.

a hot potato

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Colourful neon lights were hung ________ during National Day.

here and there

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Synonym: DESTRUCTION of the environment is one of the most serious challenges we face.

damage

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Antonym: Frequently half his nights were spent in reading, after the labour of his most STRENOUS days.

half-hearted

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Antonym: The case was dismissed because of INSUFFICIENT evidence.

adequate

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Antonym: In the evenings the weather would SHIFT and heavy rains would hit followed by lightning

maintenance/ maintain

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Synonym: This not only could JEOPARDIZE your job, it could ruin your professional reputation.

do harm to

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Synonym: Women's APPAREL is offered in petite, regular, and tall models.

clothing

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