to make a picture or idea appear in someone's mind: "For some people, the word "Spain" still ________ __ images of Bull-fighting and Paella"
CONJURE UP
15
dress in smart or formal clothes. "just wear whatever's comfortable—you don't need to _____ __"
DRESS UP
15
to reach or come to a place, condition, or situation that was not planned or expected. "The book ______ __ in the trash."
ENDED UP
15
cease making an effort; admit defeat. "he wasn't the kind of man to ____ __ easily"
GIVE UP
15
fulfil expectations. "the food more than ____ __ __ Luke's predictions"
LIVED UP TO
15
to produce a new idea or plan: I don't want to go tonight but I can't _____ __ a good excuse
THINK UP
15
filled with feelings of admiration or respect "I could tell she was impressed from the _______ expression on her face"
AWESTRUCK
15
empty of people. "______ beaches of soft sand"
DESERTED
15
not spoiled, in particular (of a place) not developed. "one of the best stretches of ________ coastline in the UK"
UNSPOILT
15
uninhabited, uncultivated, or inhospitable. "an expanse of _____ forest"
WILD
15
denoting products, services, or interests that appeal to a small, specialized section of the population. "other companies in this space had to adapt to being _____ players"
NICHE
15
lacking courage; timid. "they were feeling _____-_______ at the prospect of war"
FAINT-HEARTED
15
to talk about (something, such as an idea) with (someone) in an informal way in order to get an opinion. "I wanted to ______bounce some ideas ___ you before the meeting."
BOUNCE (ideas) OFF (someone)
15
(of a place) situated far from the main centres of population; distant. "the area is _____ from the usual tourist routes"