to have an active role in making a decision about something: I want to ________ in this matter, or Citizens want to have a voice in their local government.
have a say
however careful you try to be, it is inevitable that some unfortunate or unforeseen events will occur.
Accidents will happen.
to continue to exist : The meeting ______ two hours.
lasted
the ability to do something without mistakes
accuracy
to continue making an effort to do or achieve something, even when this is difficult or takes a long time: I did not _______ with learning to play the violin.
persevere
Cost a lot of money: These shoes ___ me __________.
cost an arm and a leg
extremely important or necessary: It is ______ that the problem is tackled immediately.
crucial
a day when you feel that you do not look attractive, especially because of your hair, and everything seems to go wrong: I'm having a _______.
bad hair day
to say that something is obvious (an idiom containing 'say')
________, he'll be off work for a while.
allowing you to enjoy something without feeling unhappy that you are doing something bad: The travel company offers _______ trips that won't damage the environment.
guilt-free
a phrasal verb that means to say in public what you think about something such as a law or an official plan or action: He ______ against the school’s policy.
spoke out
the ability to speak without hesitation
fluency
used to show that you completely agree with what someone has said: "It's hot!" "___________."
You can say that again!
to have a very strong feeling of wanting something: Many young children ______ attention.
crave
to suggest something without saying it directly: He _____ a few ____ about some gifts he'd like to get.
dropped a few hints
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