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to injure your skin by rubbing against something rough - If you fall down on your skateboard you might _______ your knees on the rough road.
 
graze
 
gaze
 
grave
 
grease
to experience a situation - It was hard for the children to ________ their parent´s divorce.
 
get through
 
go over
 
get under
 
go past
a short holiday - Last weekend we had a quick __________ to the countryside.
 
getaway
 
breakout
 
triplet
 
slingshot
spend time gradually learning about something - The bus trip took 4 hours and we had plenty of time to ________ each other.
 
get to know
 
learn of
 
know of
 
learn to know
to get the wrong idea about what something or someone is like - I am late, but don´t get the wrong _______, I am nearly always on time for everything.
 
impression
 
thought
 
conclusion
 
meaning
deal with something needing great mental or physical effort - Training for the championship after the injury will make him ________ a big challenge.
 
face
 
do
 
make
 
deal
practical and realistic - Our teacher is very __________ and understand us well.
 
down to earth
 
plain and simple
 
up on end
 
on the ground
rules about what you must do and must not do - When the new boy came into class the teacher had to explain the ________ again.
 
dos and don´ts
 
yeses and nos
 
ups and downs
 
pros and cons
Gives great pleasure or satisfaction - It was a ________ to have her mother visit her.
 
delight
 
bonus
 
gladness
 
hilarity
rude and offensive - He was telling ________ jokes and the girl didn´t like it.
 
crude
 
green
 
prudent
 
tasteful
having or showing courage - Saving the cat from the dog was a __________ thing to do.
 
courageous
 
encouraging
 
couraged
 
couraging
To look at something to see what it is like - Let´s go to that new shopping centre to ________.
 
check it out
 
check up on it
 
check into it
 
check on it
a bad sign that indicates a more serious illness or problem - Jealousy in a relationship is usually ___________ of low self-esteem in one of the partners.
 
symptomatic
 
signing
 
sensitive
 
indicating
a person or place that provides information - This website is a good _________ of information for organic gardeners.
 
source
 
center
 
distributor
 
base
an unpleasant effect of a medicine besides the intended effect - Does this drug have any negative _________?
 
side effects
 
after effects
 
odd effects
 
special effects
the feeling that we are part of a group of people with shared beliefs - In our village, we all know each other and there’s a real ___________.
 
sense of community
 
sensation of group
 
feeling of company
 
impression of commonwealth
make people react, especially by arousing strong feelings or shock - The protest certainly __________, as the government has agreed to change its plans.
 
provoked a reaction
 
started a resolution
 
provided a reply
 
pushed a play
a short news story, usually on TV or radio - We first heard about the disaster from a news _______ on the radio.
 
bulletin
 
bull
 
builder
 
bullet
at a time that is far away in the future - It´s a lot of effort but I’m sure it’s the best solution in the __________.
 
long run
 
long play
 
long game
 
long way
to get a clear understanding of a complicated problem or situation - We can gain ________ on how to play the game if we read the instructions.
 
insight
 
vision
 
sight
 
vista
to give a spoken or written description of something - She was asked to give _________ of the event in court.
 
an account
 
a recording
 
a script
 
a rendition
to be able to understand how someone else feels - Luís could really __________ with Miguel because he had been in the same situation.
 
empathise
 
empress
 
emphasize
 
entice
a news story that is just starting to be reported - Now we go live to Florida for a _________ news story.
 
breaking
 
broken
 
building
 
bursting
quality that makes something interesting to an audience - It’s easy to understand the audience _______ of her show.
 
appeal
 
apprised
 
appraisal
 
apprentice
to have a strong wish or hope to do or achieve something - As a child, he ________ to be a great writer.
 
aspired
 
dreamed
 
imagined
 
persued