EXPERT PROF UNIT 7 SRB

After years of declining sales, the company implemented a new marketing strategy, and now the tide ..., with profits steadily increasing.

• has receded

• is back

• has turned

• is gone

She had a(n) ... in the outcome of the negotiations because her company stood to gain financially from the deal.

• dramatic shift

• vested interest

• give and take

• unprecedented step

The quality of being positive and having a lot of new ideas, determination, and energy

• get-up-and-go

• get things done

• give it a go

• give as good as you get

The new policy threatens to m... certain minority groups within the community, exacerbating existing social inequalities.

(to make sb feel as if they are not important and cannot influence decisions or events)

What's this?

The recent events ... the question of whether our current approach to environmental conservation is effective enough to address the challenges we face.

• rise

• elicit

• evoke

• raise

After the storm, the garden was left in a ..., with uprooted trees and scattered debris everywhere.

• rock

• shambles

• creek

• challenge

This idiom is often used to convey a sense of resilience and toughness, and suggests that the person is not easily intimidated or pushed around.

• give as good as you get

• give it a go

• get things done

Which of the words below is NOT a synonym of ARDENT?

• prone

• fervent

• passionate

• avid

• People were leaving the countryside in d... to look for work in the cities.

• (LARGE NUMBERS)