Share C1 - Unit 10 - Vocabulary
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hectic
sociable
cosmopolitan
reasonable
relaxed
pricey
metropolitan
reasonable
solitary
energetic
provincial
solitary
metropolitan
unsophisticated
sedentary
sedentary
reasonable
energetic
solitary
sociable
solitary
sociable
cosmopolitan
reasonable
sedentary
unsophisticated
cosmopolitan
provincial
solitary
sedentary
It’s hard to __________ university studies and a job but you just have to find the right __________ balance /juggle
juggle - balance
Many families on low incomes __________ great hardship and __________ to get by on the little they earn. endure / struggle
endure - struggle
To climb the corporate ladder employees feel they must __________ at everything so as to __________ their colleagues - excel/ outdo
excel - outdo
Some parents __________ their children and thus __________ their chances of becoming responsible and hard-working adults - ruin/ spoil
spoil - ruin
Throughout history communities __________________ in times of financial or social crisis. (work as a team to achieve something)
do without
pull together
come up against
bounce back
I wonder how they __________________ on such a low income; it must be very difficult. (have just enough money to live)
pull together
get by
do without
The stress and strain of modern life can really __________________ you __________________. (make weaker)
do without
wear down
bounce back
Gerald had never __________________ such a problem before and had no idea what to do. (be faced with or opposed by)
do without
pull together
come up against
wear down
I don’t think my son would be able to __________________ his PlayStation and mobile phone! (cope well despite not having something)
wear down
get by
do without
bounce back
Everyone is hoping that the economy will __________________ sooner rather than later. (recover from a bad situation)
get by
wear down
come up against
bounce back
