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I didn’t notice the t_____ in my jeans until I got to work. (a small hole or rip in fabric)
→ tear
My sweater s________ in the wash—I think the water was too hot. (became smaller)
→ shrunk
Don’t pull on your sleeves too much or they’ll get s__________. (made longer or looser than before)
→ stretched
I like wearing clothes made from b__________ fabric in summer. (comfortable and allows air in)
→ breathable
These hiking boots are really d________—I’ve had them for years. (strong and long-lasting)
→ durable
Make sure your jacket is w__________ if you're going to the mountains. (doesn’t let water through)
→ waterproof
I like bags with strong z________—they last longer and keep things safe. (fasteners you slide open or closed)
→ zippers
Our car might b_______ d____ if we don’t get it serviced soon. (stop working)
→ break down
I think that salesperson p_______ a f______ o__ us—that deal was too good to be true. (tricked or fooled someone)
→ pull a fast one
We hope to r_______ c______ from the event by selling enough tickets. (make back the money spent)
→ recoup costs
When the manager started clapping, the rest of the team f________ s_____. (did the same thing)
→ follow suit
Prices often r_______ before the holidays. (go up)
→ rise
They’re planning to r_______ the company’s minimum wage next month. (increase something)
→ raise
The new rule will have a big e________ on how we work. (result or outcome of something)
→ effect
Loud noise can really a________ my focus at work. (change something emotionally or physically)
→ affect
The bus will arrive s________—please wait a moment. (soon, in a short time)
→ shortly
