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  • e____ = To repeat or copy a sound or idea.
    echo
  • i____ i____ a____ t____ = People think that something will happen.
    it is anticipated that
  • I____ i____ f____ t____ = People believe this will happen in the future.
    It is forecast that
  • i____ = A way of bringing water to land or crops.
    irrigation
  • C____ = Traditional or usual.
    Conventional
  • g____ e____ = People who have the power to make decisions.
    the governing elite
  • d____ c____ = self driving cars
    driverless cars
  • a____ = To change to fit new conditions.
    adapt
  • i____ t____ l____ r____ = In the future, after a long time.
    in the long run
  • j____ a____ t____ c____ = Very soon or near in time.
    just around the corner
  • g____ p____ = Most people in a society.
    the general public
  • a____ t____ = Technology that is very new and modern.
    advanced technology
  • t____ w____ a____ n____ = Not this week, but the one after.
    the week after next
  • a d____ t____ = A pattern where something is going down.
    a downward trend
  • a d____ e____ s____ = Something that has both good and bad effects.
    a double edged sword
  • r____ = Rules that limit what you can do.
    restrictions
  • a____ t____ f____ o____ = Leading in an area or development.
    at the forefront of
  • p____ = The way someone sees or understands something.
    perception
  • w____ k____ = Famous or easily recognised.
    well known
  • T____ s____ o____ t____ t____ c____ = A sign of what the future might look like.
    The shape of things to come
  • o____ t____ h____ = Likely to happen soon.
    on the horizon
  • a____ = Not real or made by people.
    artificial
  • p____ = Possible problems or dangers.
    pitfalls
  • m____ a d____ = To show how two things are different.
    make a distinction
  • S____ = Made by humans, not natural.
    Synthetic
  • S____ = Advanced and complex.
    Sophisticated
  • t____ i____ c____ = To guess what something means based on information.
    to infer conclusions
  • l____ p____ = An activity done for fun in free time.
    a leisure persuit
  • p____ t____ w____ f____ = To make it possible for something to happen.
    pave the way for
  • a____ s____ = A society based on farming.
    agricultural society
  • d____ c____ = The culture that has the most influence.
    a dominant culture
  • r____ e____ = Energy that comes from natural sources that won't run out.
    renewable energy
  • s____ i____ t____ r____ d____ = A small positive change or improvement.
    a step in the right direction
  • o____ t____ h____ = Free of charge.
    on the house
  • d____ = How deep something is.
    depth
  • e____ = To appear or become known.
    to emerge
  • I____ i____ p____ = Experts say this will happen.
    It is predicted
  • m____ = To move something carefully or skillfully.
    to manoeuvre
  • r____ = A set of actions done regularly, often with meaning.
    ritual
  • t____ w____ b____ l____ = two weeks ago
    the week before last
  • a t____ c____ = A group that is doing well and growing.
    a thriving community
  • C____ = Given for free or as a gift.
    Complimentary
  • i____ = Not as good as something else.
    inferior
  • p____ = A substance with no real effect used as a control.
    a placebo
  • r____ v____ = To keep or remember new words.
    retain vocabulary