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  • Many attempts have been made to _____ the oppressive dictator.
    release
    put out
    retreat
    overthrow
  • I am proud of my daughter for everything she has ______.
    fulfilled
    achieved
    persevered
    pushed herself
  • The United Nations sent troops on a _____ to the war-torn region.
    sanction
    peacekeeping mission
    peacemaker
    peace treaty
  • We came across numerous ______ which really slowed us down.
    achievements
    breakthroughs
    stepping stones
    hurdles
  • The hostage was _____ after three years’ incarceration.
    defeated
    released
    pulled out
    overthrown
  • Unless Andy ______ his problems, he is unlikely to make much progress.
    faces
    believes in
    achieves
    succeeds in
  • The _____ in the country aimed to overthrow the government and establish a new leadership.
    peace negotiations
    insurgency
    peace negotiations
    ceasefire
  • I’ve always had a ______ to learn to fly a plane.
    motivation
    setback
    burning ambition
    hardship
  • Several leaders refused to agree to the _____ of their missiles.
    insurgency
    humanitarian aid
    ceasefire
    disarmament
  • We were all afraid when we heard that war had ______ in the region.
    carried out
    broken out
    broken up
    overthrown
  • Mike managed to ______ his addiction with the help of friends and family.
    overcome
    achieve
    attempt
    fulfil
  • We hope that the leaders will come to an agreement during this week’s _____.
    peace negotiations
    disarmament
    peace treaty
    peacemaker
  • The Duke of Wellington _____ Napoleon at the Battle of Waterloo.
    escalated
    defeated
    stood down
    released
  • You’ll need to ______ harder if you want to win the race.
    setback
    push yourself
    attempt
    succeed in
  • Unlike his hardworking siblings, Ken lacks ______ and does very little.
    achievement
    setback
    hardship
    motivation
  • Terrorists tried to _____ the train by planting a bomb under a seat.
    put down
    retreat
    blow up
    carry out