Test 3

The committee decided to d......... the decision until the next meeting (=delay)

After hours of waiting in the long line, tempers began to ............ among the customers (people started to become increasingly irritable)

In many cultures, talking loudly in public is f............. on/upon (be disapproved of)

He developed an o........ cough after returning from his trip, prompting him to schedule a check-up (unusual/abnormal)

By making unnecessary purchases, he quickly in......ed debt that he couldn't manage (accumulate financial obligations that need to be repaid)

demolish (v) ---> (n)...............

He decided to re.....family pressure to move back home and instead pursued his dream job in a different city (stand firm against the influence or expectations from family members)

The rising unemployment rates, c....... with increasing inflation, have created economic challenges (together with, along with, combined with)

The success of the restaurant ultimately .........s down to the quality of its food and service (the main/the most important cause of sth)

The company's holiday sale featured .............. offers on popular products (RESIST)