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ACCESIBLE (be accessible to): "... should be accessible to girls from an early age".
ACCURATE: "less/more accurate in recognising concrete objects".
ADAPT (adapt for): "We might adapt this proverb for the 16.000 Km Beijin to Paris car
rally".
ADDED: "... with the added precaution of putting ..."
ADJUST (related to size): "Smart shoes that adjust their size throughout the day could
be soon available".
ADMIT : "They don't just admit defeat immediately".
ADVICE: "That is the advice from a friend."
AHEAD (ahead of): "just a few metres ahead of the only car to complete the race".
AIM (aim to): "Our aim is to have a good time".
ALONE: "Few civilians had so much as set food on Egypt, let alone travelled along this
waterway through history"
ALTERING: "... altering the nature of travel forever".
APPROACH (approach of): "approach of communication".
ATTEMPT: "few attempts have been made to investigate the phenomenon scientifically".
ATTENDT: "... and thus not needing to attend to it fully themselves".
Attract (attention): "One of these attract a great deal of attention and won an Academy
Award".
AVERAGE (similar to general): "The volume of the average foot can change by as much
as 8%".
BEYOND: "Many people had never ventured beyond the outskirts".
BREAKTHROUGH1: "Gucci's models included also a remarkable breakthrough in the
history of shoe-makers".
BUILT (built up): "Built up a picture of the size", "built up a map", ...
CAPTURE: with a Polaroid, ex: "Taking a photo to capture the moment".
CARRY OUT: "trials carried out worldwide".
CAUSE (cause an illness): "To cause blisters".
CHARACTERISE: "The early humanoids traditionally characterised as ape-like brutes were
deeply emotional beings with high-pitched voices".
CHEATING: "in case there was some cheating going on with the children telling each other
...".
CHECK: "The shoe contains sensors that constantly checks the amount of room".
COME ABOUT: "how the staring effect might actually come about".
COMPARE: COMPARED WITH (ex: "... objects they had photographed compared with
those they only looked at".
CONSIDERABLE: "Considerable luxury".
CONSUMER (consumer goods): "The system couldn't be adapted for use in hundreds of
consumer goods".
CONVINCING: "results are convincing enough to find out..."
CORRECTLY: "The children correctly sensed when they were being watched".
COUNT: Count, counting on something (expression), ex: "Counting on the camera to
record the event".
COURSE (course of ): "The course of history", "the course of the day"
COVERED: "They sat with their eyes covered"; covering a distance (ex: "She flew from
South Africa to Egypt, covering 9.000 miles in three months").
CUT: "Her life was cut tragically"; CUTTING: "... cutting previous journey times by huge
margins".
DAMAGING: Something may be causing a damage, ex: "Drugs are damaging our ability to
remember the past".
DAY: " The great steam locomotives than thundered across the land were the jet airliners
of their day".
PLACE (find a place): "This system will find a place in other household items"; (take
place): "The first Beijing-Paris car rally took place in 1907".
PRECISELY: "enough to find out through further experiments precisely how the staring
effect might actually come about"
PRESENTED (be presented with): "They are presented with a situation requiring some
know-how".
PREVENTED: "This prevented the possibility of..."
process (in the process): "A cat wearing a tall hat arrives to entertain them, wrecking
their house in the process".
Put (put an object together to something): "During a long sea voyage in 1936, Seuss
amused himself by putting together a nonsense poem to the rhythm of the ship's engine".
Quite (Quite by chance): "Theodor Seuss, better known as Doctor "Seuss", began
writing for children quite by chance".
RATE (a high drop-out rate):"Everybody is prepared for the worst and expects a high
drop-out rate".
REACH: " within the reach of ordinary people".
reception (of): "The enthusiastic reception of this book delighted Seuss and led him to
found Beginner Books, a publishing company specialising in easy-to-read books for
children".
REGARDED (regarded as): "At the time, his achievement was regarded as comparable
to Marco Polo".
RELATE (relate with): "Mithen's work relates with the first detailed study of ...").
REPRESENTED: "The railway in Britain represented something more than just the
business of...".
RESULT (resulted from): "This new image has resulted from two studies".
RIGHT: "Right in front of..." (expression).
ROLES (noun + roles): "... otherwise the result is socialisation into stereotypically female
roles".
ROOM (there is enough-no- room): "The amount of room left in it".
ROUGH (rough roads): "Rough roads and high altitude are a..."
RULES (according to the rules): "According to the rules..." ,
SAME: be "never the same again" (expression).
SAY: Sth could be said to... (ex:"Thomas Cook could be said to have invented the global
tourist industry").
SCHEME: "Neanderthals seem to have an extremely powerful scheme and no waist".
SENSE (a sense of...): "A sense of adventure is essential"
SEPARATED: "separated from the starers by the windows".
SET (set out): "From China, several hundred courageous men and women will set out for
Paris".
SEVERE (adj): "A severe test of both the cars and the drivers".
SHAPED (shaped by): "Careers shaped by the toys they played".
SPRANG (spring up): "Whole towns and industrial centres sprang up2 around major rail
junction".
STAGE (order number + stage): "First stage".
STAND (stand in good stead): "The expertise he has gained from this stood him in good
stead when it came to organising a fantastic journey along the Nile in 1869".
SUFFER: Suffer and accident.
TELL: "able to tell when they were being stared at".
Temporarily: "At one point in his career, Seuss temporarily gave up writing for children
and devoted his talents to making documentary films"".
TO (when it comes to" 3 + object): "When it comes to technology /having a nice day/
etc.