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Formal vs informal

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    Learn and practice formal and informal words and phrases
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  • What's a formal word for 'go up'?
    increase
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  • What's a formal word for 'go down'?
    decrease
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  • What's a formal word for 'set up'?
    establish
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  • What's a formal word for 'look at'?
    examine
  •  15
  • What's a formal word for 'blow up'?
    explode
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  • What's a formal word for 'find out'?
    discover
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  • What's a formal word for 'bring about'?
    cause
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  • What's a formal word for 'put off'?
    postpone, delay
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  • What's a formal word for 'rack up'?
    accumulate
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  • What's a formal word for 'make up'?
    invent, fabricate
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  • What's a formal word for 'stand for'?
    represent
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  • What's a formal word for 'leave out'?
    omit
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  • What's a formal word for 'point out'?
    indicate
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  • What's a formal word for 'go against'?
    oppose
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  • What's a formal word for 'get in touch with'?
    contact
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  • What's a formal phrase for 'It's about...'?
    It concerns.../ It's in regard to....
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