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We had to walk through ________ water to escape the floods. (waist, high)

waist-high

They gave us a _________________ (detailed) account of their holiday. BLOW

blow-by-blow

It's a _______________________ (extremely modern with all the latest technology) TV set but I must admit it cost a fortune! ART

state-of-the-art

My grandfather was a___________ man, but he had a very kind face despite this. (thin, lips)

thin-lipped

The cake she made was absolutely __________ ___________ (delicious), I could have eaten the whole thing. MOUTH

mouth-watering

She had a very difficult life but in the end she got everything she wanted. It's a very _______ story. ( warm, heart)

heartwarming

My job as a journalist was very _____________ _________ (not lasting for a long time). LIVED

short-lived

The documentary didn't go into too much detail but it gave us an ________ of what really happened. (view, over)

overview

I try to keep up with___________ but there is so much local news to read that I don't always manage

foreign affairs

Four years ago the island was ______________ _________ (nobody knew about it). OF

unheard-of

After running the marathon, I felt __________ _________ (extremely tired). I slept for fifteen hours! OUT

worn-out

We felt exhausted after our _______________ ________ (lasting twenty two hours) journey. HOUR

twenty-two-hour

I've been working as a ______ for a few years and it involves reading a lot of documents.( copy, edit)

copy editor