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A8 Compound Adjectives

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  • Jet lag is an unfortunate side-effect of ...-haul flights.
    long
  • Although he hates celebrating his birthday, we did have a ...-key event for his 50th.
    low
  • Supermarkets are a luxury in the the ...-flung corners of the Scottish Highlands.
    far
  • Police have launched ...-scale criminal inquiry into the allegations
    full
  • In a ...-hitting exposé, the newspaper revealed the shocking truth to their readers
    hard
  • The magazine carries ...-page ads for the firm, promoting their services.
    full
  • The company found itself ...-staffed after a local rival offered considerably higher salaries.
    short
  • The hospital is filled with the latest ...-tech medical gadgets.
    high
  • I didn't like the film. The storyline was too ...-fetched and none of the actors was particularly good.
    far
  • Exercising at home alone requires a tremendous amount of ...-discipline.
    self
  • His ...-suffering secretary eventually walked out after one particularly insufferable day.
    long
  • The book is ...-winded, repetitive and often ambiguous or poorly drafted.
    long
  • Chantal told Martine about her ...-lived marriage, which only lasted eight rocky months.
    short
  • Before spending your ...-earned cash, make sure that you are happy that you are getting value for money.
    hard
  • Days of not sleeping well had made her ...-tempered and impatient.
    short
  • Despite millions of expectant fans, there is still no sign of her ...-awaited third album.
    long
  • This celebrity has a reputation for being a ...-maintenance individual who needs to be the centre of attention.
    high
  • The idea would later be adapted into a ...-blown novel, which would sell millions
    full
  • The economy is in danger of collapse unless ...-reaching reforms are implemented.
    far