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  • The new administration has b........... a......... sweeping changes in its first month in office. (made/caused)
    brought about
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  • Some members of the team p..... f........ some interesting ideas and suggestions for the Xmas party.
    put forward
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  • The statement released to the press was w........ inaccurate, it couldn’t have been more wrong! (completely)
    wholly
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  • Bell bottom jeans seem to be all the r....... again. (popular/in fashion)
    rage
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  • There’s so much h...... about the new series of the show, I hope it lives up to expectations. (marketing/promotion/media attention)
    hype
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  • When I was at school there was a c......... for yo-yos for about 6 months, everyone had one! (a mania)
    craze
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  • My 40th birthday c........ up on me. (time passed without me realising)
    crept
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  • The r............... pressure eventually got to him and he had to take some time off. (non-stop)
    relentless
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  • She received critical a........... for her latest art exhibition. (acknowledgement, praise, applause)
    acclaim
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  • We did all the work and he took all the c........, it’s a joke! (recognition, praise etc.)
    credit
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  • I had to wear my big brother's hand-m.....-d......... when I was a child. (old clothes)
    hand-me-downs
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  • These wool socks are very i......., I can't stop scratching. (irritate the skin)
    itchy
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  • They're not real Gucci sunglasses, they're cheap k......-o........ (fakes)
    knock-offs
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  • They're worried that the vaccine causes blood c...... (thrombosis)
    clots
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  • The forecast says that there's going to be a cold s...... this weekend. (short period of intense cold)
    snap
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  • The forecast says that there's going to be a heat w...... this weekend. (short period of intense heat)
    wave
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