Unit 8A

"to do something or try to achieve something over a period of time"

• pursue

• put off

• raise

"to start to have a quieter way of life, living in one place"

Ex: She felt she wasn't yet ready to ___.

• settle down

• put off

• claim her 20's

"to say that something is true although it has not been proved and other people may not believe it"

• claim

• settle down

• put off

"postpone"

We've had to ___ our wedding until September.

• put off

• put up with

• settle down

"to care for a child or young animal until it is able to take care of itself"

• take care

• grow up

• raise

"connected with foreign countries, especially those separated from your country by the sea or ocean"

• foreign

• overseas

• outskirts

"a very important stage or event in the development of something"

Today we have passed another ___ on the road towards peace.

• degree

• milestone

• challenge