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Brontophobia is the fear and _______ of the storm

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concern (as a noun - rational worry), also “dotyczy”

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In ______ to the conflict between Janusz and Monika, I think we stay out of it.

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regard - other option “regarding the conflict…”, in reference to

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Children are the best ____for retired parents in third world countries

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fund - stock, resources allocated for a specific purpose

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His views are in ____ with mine. He also believes in God

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accord - agreement, understanding. Also According to/ in accord to

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The ____ in this store is so wide I can’t choose just one thing to buy.

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range - scope, assortment

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This computer program has lots of useful _______.

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feature (s) - characteristic, attribute, pros and cons

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I have to say that I am quite happy that we have always been in ____ on this issue.

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agreement - contract/ understanding

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_____ is better than apathy because ____ makes us do something.

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fear - be afraid, be scared, anxiety

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All signs resolved within 48 hours, with the exception of the _____ of appetite.

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loss - decline. noun from lose

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The beach is only a ______ of a mile away.
They lost 2 million dollars more than in the first ____ of the year.

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quarter - 1/4 of the whole

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The president’s speech was full of ______ to his youth.

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reference (s) - a reference to something, allusion to something

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The _____ is not very big but you will still have to pay for it.

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damage - failure, injury, harm; also verb, for instance: This drug can damage the liver.

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Tourists are the main source of ______ for them.

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income - revenue minus costs, profit, benefice

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Scientists are developing a new ____ to treat cancer.

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drug - medicine/narcotic

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The public interest in this _____ was very large.

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instance - example, case

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To cure any ______, a correct diagnosis has to be made.

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disease - illness, serious sickness

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The statistics were made on the _____ of demographic data.

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basis - base, foundamental, groundwork

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This _____ has been in my family for ages.
This building is a _____ of the state.

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property - ownership, possesion, real estate, building, also feature

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The country is rich in natural ______.

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resource (s) - a certain amount of something accumulated for future use

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The kitchen ____ is 20 minutes slow.

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clock - big watch, standing

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The government spent a lot of money on the new sports _____.
We want to expand the ____of this computer.
He can write poems with _____

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facility (1,2: ies) - object-building, function, very easy

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This accident will have to go before a special ______.

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committee - a team of competent and responsible persons charged with investigating a certain matter or performing a specific and special activity.

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The bag has two comfortable _______.

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handle(s) - by the door, something to hold

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I work on the ______ that nothing is impossible.

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principle - rule, base, law, claim

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I can spend hours looking at the shop ____. There was no ____ of new art this week.
display (1:ies) - exhibition, show, demonstration, exposition.
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He was one of the _____ at my university. This book has a lot of action and keeps ___ in suspense.
reader(s) - academic teacher, person reading a book
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Do not approach the ____ of the cliff, I don't want you to fall.
edge - margin, border, end, a narrow strip of some surface at the very end
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There is always a _____ in clothes prices before a new collection is launched.
decline - fall, loss, collapse, decrease, also as a verb (e.g. refuse the offer)
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He didn't realize the full ____ of the problem.
extent - spectrum, range, scope, degree, size
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I like this artist's painting ______.
technique - technics, technology, method, manner, way
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We have a ____ of eggs, you should take some with you.
mass - a lot of, amany, accumulation, also a pulp and Christian event on Sunday
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He was last at the finish line. His _____ was caused by his poor state of health.
failure - no success, fiasco, defeat also damage
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He flew into New York City on the last _____ from Washington.
flight - noun of "fly"
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Please leave a message with my _______.
secretary - work in the secretariat
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She weighed herself on the ______ in the bathroom.
scale - to check the weight, also in the meaning of "What's the scale of the map?"
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This guy has got ____, but no brains.
strength - power, force, noun from "strong"
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I would like to thank you for your _____ to our success. We appreciate every ______.
contribution - input, participation, from verb "contribute", also charity/ donation in 2nd sentence
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Brazil was the _____ of the FIFA World Cup in 2014.
host - landlord, householder, also presenter
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It rained all week long, floods are a ______. We have been receiving anonymous _____.
threat (2-s) - warning, danger, risk
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The city _____ decided to create a new park.
council - board, managing group of people
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The____ from our window was very beautiful. His ___ is very good for someone of his age. He can even see small objects.
sight - vision, seeing, view, picture, eyes
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This meeting's _____ is to choose a leader.
objective - purpose, goal, target, aim
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It's a family _____, you should not listen to that.
affair - matter, case, issue; also romance and also scandal
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If you exceed your ____, your car may break down.
load - allowed package, capacity, also cargo, freight, stuff on the truck
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Tom worked for similar company to our and that is why he's a true ____ to our company.
asset - capital, advantage, fund
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I can't just leave, I've got ______.
commitment(s) - what someone is obliged to do, engagement
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I'm not sure. Do you have ______ that it will work?
confidence - belief, trust, certainty, assurance, reliability
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I won't have any problems with getting a good job because I'm an Oxford _____.
graduate - a person who has completed the highest grade in a given school type and has been awarded a school-leaving certificate from that school
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James Hetfield often uses biblical ____ in his songs. She wanted her house to have a Scandinavian ____.
theme(1-s), czyt. fim - style, main topic, concept
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It's not Gucci. I knew it was a fake without looking at the ____.
label - paper on a new item/stuff from a store
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According to this _____ you need to pay him by the end of this month
provision - a part of contract marked with a special symbol
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The _____ alarmed the whole family and I smelled gunpowder.
shot - short something to do, for instance gunshot, one photo, aiming at goal and kicking
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I won't tell you what to do. You have to trust your own ______.
judgement - verdict (also for myself), assessment of the situation, rationality
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You must move. Someone is missing from the second ____.
rank - people lined up side by side, social status, quality, grade in the army
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The _____ looked at his land again.
master - host, landlord, householder, also expert, managing professional
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She checked her _____ again in the mirror. His sudden ______ was very mysterious
appearance - look, also marketing, also from verb "appear" - b present
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Have you got any papers confirming your ______?
identity - the fact of being who or what a person or thing is.
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The more I sell, the bigger my _____ is.
commission - additional money you earn for the amount of sales you make, also a team of people appointed to supervise a process, investigate a matter, or issue a specific decision.
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I think that all those who were there also felt ____when the final deal was done.
relief - a feeling of relaxation, occurring after physical discomfort or nervous tension has subsided
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My grandfather misses his ____.
youth - young years, also young people
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We need to give _____ of our faith by helping people.
witness - a person who is present at something and can talk about it, also confirmation of something by a witness; can be used as a verb
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Her sexist ____ was that females are superior to males.
notion - thought, opinion, idea, concept, imagination, knowledge
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My son ____ a big international company.
chairman(s) - act as president, team leader (the high role of an organizzation), also a noun
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The ____ is watching the prisoners carefully.
guard - a person whose job it is to make sure that nothing bad happens in connection with some person or object.
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We have elected the new president and prime minister, ____ being a subordinate of the former.
the latter - the opposite of "the former", last of the people mentioned, the second from 2
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"Have you seen my glasses?" "They're not in my _____."
vision - range of sight, ability to see, also the quality of television images and religious vision
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Is there a ____ for students?
reduction - decrease, synonym of "discount"
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He had a very low sexy ____ of voice.
tone - type of sound, height of voice, general feelings
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Of course, the criminal ____ system treats them as common old garden criminals.
justice - fair, legal proceedings, also judicial authorities
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I'm glad we've established a financial ____.
reserve - margin, a little more and there will be nothing, close to zero
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This is the final ___ of the disease, but there is the chance that your dad will recover.
phase - stage, period, stadium, also phase of the moon
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Who is the boss in your ____? You, your parents, husband and maybe your children?
household - housekeepieng, a group of people living together and supporting each other.
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What was your first _____? Will be a good or a bad employee?
impression - feeling, notion, sensation
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I'm going to give my ___ to my grandchildren.
estate - e.g. landed estate (countable), resources, housing resources, property
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In my region lies the historic ___ of Northamptonshire.
county - small unit of administrative division in the United Kingdom and the United States
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Next time, you should ignore his silly ___. He is not aware of the world around us
remark(s) - observation, notice, comment
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I don't like him, he's a ___ of everything I do.
critic - person who judges others, also the assessor on the basis of a factual analysis
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We attacked the ____ and have to ready for a counterattack.
enemy - a person we do not like, our opponent, competitor
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UN ____ has been accepted by the majority of leaders
resolution - official solution, arrangement, decision, also New Year's resolution
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Do you know that in Bulgaria they use other head ___ to nod?
motion(s) - movement, gesture
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Who is the most famous ___manufacturer of chocolate?
manufacturer - a person or company that makes goods for sale
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You hurt his feelings with your mistaken ___. He's really a good gay.
assumption - when you accept something is true although you are not sure about it, noun from "assume"

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