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Break down The teacher was able to ________ the complex concept in simpler terms.
explain
Get along It is crucial for co-workers to ________ within the team as well as with the customers.
communicate
Fall apart Families and communities ________ed under the crushing burden of drug addiction.
disintegrate
Bring about The 20th century ________ed revolutionary changes in our lifestyles.
cause
Put forward A number of theories about the possible causes of cancer have been ________ed.
propose
Talk about In this essay, the influence of social media will be ________ed.
discuss
Cut down Wearing the correct type of clothing will ________ the risk of radiation.
reduce
Get across This is the message that we want to ________ to the public.
communicate
Use up How long will it be before the world's fuel supplies are ________ed?
exhaust
Pick up The company ________ed production of the vehicle again after a two-month hiatus.
resume
Pick out Over 200 people applied for the job, and we had to ________ ten to interview.
select/recognize
Set up A fund was ________ed as a goodwill gesture to survivors and their families.
organise/arrange
Keep up Several of the teachers were quite unable to ________ discipline.
maintain
Go up The area has recently become very fashionable and house prices are ________ rapidly.
increase/rise
Stamp outThe new legislation is intended to ________ child prostitution.
eradicate
Find out Scientists have ________ed how to predict an earthquake.
discover
Put up withThe country will ________ a certain number of economic sanctions.
tolerate
Make up The long-term unemployed now _______ a sort of underclass.
constitute
Hand out Washington began ________ing money to struggling farmers during the Depression.
distribute
Come about Such a confusing situation ________ed unexpectedly.
happen/occur
Fill in/out Companies will encourage customers to ________ questionnaires about themselves.
complete
Look at The UN is ________ing new methods of population control.
investigate
Come out The examination results are ________ed in August each year.
publish
Carry outMore research on the subject needs to be ________ed by experts.
conduct
Leave out She was ________ed from the list of contributors to the report.
omit