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the state of being unable to stop doing, having or using something - Exercise has become an _____________ for me.
addiction
adicted
adict
adicting
a sport that involves competition - Football is the most popular _________ sport.
competive
competitive
competed
competing
to make a noise that prevents another noise from being heard - I turned up the radio to _________ the noise of the roadworks.
sweep away
drown out
blow down
wash over
giving the first in a list of reasons or points you want to make - We never go to that café. For ________, it’s too expensive, and also the service is very slow.
a first
a start
a beginning
an initial
to make someone do something they don’t want to do - I hated the violin when I was younger, but my mother ________ me to learn it.
chided
forced
twisted
suggested
to do something that immediately makes someone look or listen - The advertisement is designed to get people’s _______.
focus
look
attention
opinion
get into a computer system illegally - He was arrested because he tried to _________ government files.
hack into
break into
sneak into
type into
to act without any particular plan or expectation - I decided to book a hotel rather than to leave things to ______.
chance
possibility
serendipity
luck
something that you do in your free time for enjoyment - Playing computer games is a very popular __________ activity.
relax
pass
leisure
free
a large number of people who want to buy something - We don’t produce goods for the _______ market.
mass
minute
giant
mega
Older people giving something to younger generations who then do the same - These stories have been _________ from generation to generation.
passed down
given over
handed off
turned in
to collect a sum of money for a certain purpose - We’re trying to ________ for a new gym at school.
inflate currency
gain resources
capture finance
raise funds
happiness that something bad has not happened or it has ended - After the exam, I felt an incredible sense of _______.
respite
relief
cure
deliverance
feeling satisfied with what you get for the price you paid for it. - Our customers like to feel they’re getting __________.
price for satisfaction
self worth
value for money
comercial deal
a world that only exists online - Many children only play games in the __________. They don´t go outside to play anymore.
cyber land
web sites
virtual world
internet space
To put all your sincere efforts into something - He put his __________ into making your birthday cake.
heart and soul
sweat and heart
heart and tears
head and heart
