(of prices, temperatures, etc.) to decrease suddenly and quickly
plunge /plʌndʒ/- plummet /ˈplʌmɪt/
to destroy a building
knock down - demolish /dɪˈmɑːlɪʃ/ - flatten /ˈflætn/
to build something
construct - erect /ɪˈrekt/
What are the 3 phrases used for HIGHEST NUMBER?
peak - reach a peak - reach the highest point
What are the 4 synonyms of DECREASE?
drop - go down - decline - fall
What are the 4 synonyms of INCREASE?
rise - go up - grow - climb
What are the 2 ADJECTIVES used for SMALL CHANGES OVER TIME?
gradual - steady
What are the 6 charts in Writing Task 1?
Line - Bar - Pie - Table - Process - Maps
What are the 3 ADJECTIVES used for SMALL CHANGES in general?
slight - marginal - moderate
What are the 3 ADJECTIVES used for BIG CHANGES?
considerable - significant - substantial - sharp - dramatic
What are the 6 phrases used for DOES NOT CHANGE?
remain the same - remain unchanged - stay the same - stay unchanged - level off - stabilize
to make something greater in size, number or importance
widen (the roads/streets/streams) - expand - enlarge /ɪnˈlɑːrdʒ/
What are the 3 phrases used for LOWEST NUMBER?
reach the lowest point - hit the lowest point - hit a low
to increase very quickly and suddenly
rocket /ˈrɑːkɪt/
to build or put something together again
rebuild - reconstruct