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Start to accept and deal with a difficult situation - She has never _______ with her son´s death.
 
Come to terms with
 
reach conclusions
 
make a deal
 
arrive at peace
To work out alright / discover truth - Our problem will go away. It will ________.
 
Come out in the wash
 
show up at the door
 
turn up in the end
 
show up in the end
To invent or give a role for someone - The teacher ____________ who would not succeed.
 
cast as someone
 
charactered
 
staffed
 
screened
A topic that should not be discussed - Some things are __________.
 
better left unsaid
 
not talked over
 
best not told
 
good not said
To be an important quality of someone´s character - “Be careful! “, “Don´t worry, careful is my _________.”
 
middle name
 
nickname
 
first name
 
last name
the time you spend doing your job compared with the time you spend away from work - It can be quite difficult to get the right __________ balance.
 
work–life
 
home-life
 
life-work
 
life-home
a continuing bad situation, created when one problem causes another problem which then makes the first problem worse - When Frederick started borrowing money to pay his debts, it started a __________.
 
vicious circle
 
down cycle
 
unfortunate spin
 
dreaful repeat
to bring people up to date what you are doing, usually on a social network - Now that I’m at university, I’m going to have to ___________ to let all my friends know.
 
update my status
 
upload my profile
 
activate my homepage
 
refresh my tab
the group of all living creatures that are animals - This type of behaviour is common in the __________.
 
animal kingdom
 
natural world
 
flora and fauna
 
biological family
the appearance of someone’s body - Philip is very different from his father, but they share many of the same _________.
 
physical characteristics
 
corporal postition
 
bodily form
 
anatomic figure
a group of people of about the same age, social position, etc - He was the first of his ________ to get married.
 
peer group
 
social circle
 
friend crowd
 
colleague class
to suddenly become very angry - I really _________ when people cheat on the exams.
 
lose my temper
 
lose my sense
 
lose my head
 
lose my face
to influence someone so that they share your beliefs - I hope to ___________ of tolerance and generosity in my children.
 
instil the values
 
set the norms
 
make the rules
 
show the character
Ability to do something very well - Marco ___________ drawing.
 
has a flair for
 
takes up
 
goes easily to
 
has a nature for
to have a natural ability to do something - Molly really has ____________ for maths.
 
an aptitude
 
a skill
 
a habit
 
a nuance
to think about a situation in a way that does not make it seem worse - It really isn’t that bad! You need to get _____________ and stop complaining
 
things into perspective
 
your hand in
 
rid of it
 
the handle of it
to feel that people appreciate things that you do - It’s important to make your staff feel __________.
 
valued
 
ecstatic
 
nerdy
 
shunned
to use your power to control someone or something - The teacher was unable to _________ control over the class.
 
exert
 
weild
 
damage
 
push
To try to persuade someone not to do something - The government launched a campaign to __________ people from smoking.
 
discourage
 
disjoin
 
disprove
 
displease
equipment that uses a computer - ____________ has transformed the way we communicate with each other.
 
digital technology
 
internet service
 
technical innovation
 
cyber world
try to develop or improve something - She tries to __________ an image as a tough negotiator.
 
cultivate
 
progress
 
activate
 
neglect
to gradually accept a situation - You need to come to __________ the fact that you’ll never make much money as an artist.
 
terms with
 
accord to
 
agreement for
 
admit of
The time one can keep their thoughts fixed on something - Children have a quite short ___________.
 
attention span
 
focusing moment
 
centering habit
 
concentration time
having a natural ability to do something that needs skill - She is very __________ at dealing with the media.
 
adept
 
crack
 
whiz
 
hotshot