Adjective-Noun Collocations

Being able to swim in the sea was the _____ factor in our decision to go on holiday to the coast.

My history teacher at school was a _____ influence on me. She was the one who encouraged me to go to university.

My love of French cinema played a _____ role in my decision to move to Paris.

My uncle played a _____ role in my decision to become a doctor.

We're not planning on moving house in the _____ future.

Are you sure you want to move abroad? It's a _____ decision.

Martin Scorsese's films had a _____ influence on me and ultimately put me on the path to becoming a filmmaker.

Petra has got clear _____ feelings about leaving her job – she wants a new challenge but she's also going to miss everyone.

I think all the protests are a sign that there are _____ changes coming.

In your interview, you need to demonstrate a strong _____ of the market.

Nick has _____ feelings about protecting the environment – he believes we should all be doing more.

I'm not planning on going travelling in the _____ future – I can't afford it.

In her essay, Esme a/understanding/clear/displayed of the Romantic poets.

The peace and quiet the/factor/for/is/deciding most people moving into the suburbs.

You might not see any results/future/in/the/immediate, but regular exercise will help you in the long term.

Over the past few decades, we have seen major _____ in the world of computer technology.

Growing up on a farm had a ______ influence on my decision to become an ecologist.