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a. I was pissed off the last time I went to Ubatuba. Itamambuca was _______ tourists. You could barely take a walk without bumping into someone.
novel concept
spew their human cargo
a blind eye
crawl with
b. As citizens, we cannot ________ to the political scandals which have occurred recently.
commendable
turn a blind eye
get off its soapbox
well-worn path
c. I loathe those cruising ships that come to our coast and ___________ near our beaches. They get on my nerves.
believe my ears
well-worn tourist path
turn a blind eye
spew their human cargo
d. Adapting to the ______ of work which will emerge with AI is inevitable.
obnoxious
novel concept
path
well-worn
e. Ants have been _________ way before humanity. We should pay tribute to those little creatures.
well-worn path
commendable
on the well-worn tourist path
believing their ears
f. Your assignment was ________. I'm going to show your classmates so that we use your work as a model for future projects. Thank you so much!
crawling
commendable
soapbox
obnoxious
g. Miami is a ____________, especially for Brazilians... I reckon people could get to know other places such as New Orleans, Atlanta, or San Francisco.
blind eye
soapbox
well-worn tourist path
lax environment
h. _____________ contribute to destructive mass tourism which not only damages our preserved areas, but also jeopardizes the lives of our animals. It is a whole ecosystem that is unfortunately affected.
Obnoxious backpackers
Lax environmental regulations
Novel concept
Spewing
i. Thanks for listening and supporting our cause. Nonetheless, there is still one thing I would like to say before I _______.
commend
believe my ears'
turn a blind eye
get off my soapbox
j. I can't bear those _________ that just because they have money and come from a developed country, they believe they are allowed to leave their good manners aside.
well-worn tourists
environmental regulations
ears
obnoxious backpackers
k. Michelle ____________ when she heard that she got an airline ticket to visit the place of her dreams: Thailand. Not only was she enthusiastic, but also completely struck after hearing the good news.
crawled with tourists
couldn't believe her ears
turned a blind eye
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