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to stay somewhere for a period of time - If you ___________ after the concert and you might meet the band.
swing back
stray around
slip back
stick around
causing little damage to something so it lasts a long time - We need to find more _______ sources of fuel.
managable
attainable
fulfillable
sustainable
to accept the unpleasant parts of a situation as well as the pleasant parts - In a long relationship, you have to ________ .
get the tough with the easy
eat the sour with the sweet
take the rough with the smooth
have the good with the bad
a large uncountable flow of something - He received a _______ of abuse from the crowd.
speck
torrent
trickle
pinch
a journey to a place that nobody knows about - Their expedition was a real ______________.
journey into the wilderness
voyage into the unknown
trip into the desert
travel into the distance
inside the range of distance where you can hear something or someone - Make sure the children are playing ___________.
within sound
within earshot
within hear
within hearing
to clean something by rubbing it hard with a brush - We had to _______ the pot really hard to remove the black burn marks from the fire.
scratch
scrub
wipe
scrape
trying to make yourself seem less important - She wrote a wonderful book but she is so ____________ that she feels like it was not good enough.
self-esteem
self-depreciating
selfless
selfish
to move quickly, and almost or just touch the surface of something - These boats go so fast that they literally just _______ the surface of the water.
slide
slip
skim
stir
