The country was r______ by civil war and hasn't recovered.
ravaged
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The papers keep trying to DU details of his past love life.
dredge up
15
This drug could be a major b______ for cancer treatment.
breakthrough
15
Businesses are TI to the popularity of TikTok in order to tout their products.
tapping into
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The meat was declared unfit for human c________.
consumption
15
The car s_____ to a halt just before the cliff.
screeched
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Their boss loved to b_____ orders at them and do very little himself.
bark
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He b_____ with rage when he found out that they had run out of beer.
bellowed
15
(n) the reduction of something by a large amount so that there is not enough left. e.g. "Many scientists are concerned by the d____ of the o-zone layer."
depletion/degradation
15
The police are trying to CDO cyberbullying and bring the culprits to justice.
crack down on
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They HO strict fines if you drop litter in Singapore.
hand out
15
The whole village was WO by a deadly virus.
wiped out
15
We expect to CUA a lot of opposition to our plan for a 6-day working week.
come up against
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A long time ago, the dinosaurs DO.
died out
15
(phr. v) to become popular or successful againe.g. "Long hair seems to be c___ing b___ into fashion again for men."
come back
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(adj) (of people and things) small and delicate in a way that people find attractive. "I really like these d_____ little cups."