Choose the word or phrase that is CLOSEST meaning to the underlined part.

I assigned Paul to take on the role of treasurer.

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To absorb a younger workforce, many companies offered retirement plans as

incentives for older workers to retire and make way for the young ones who earned lower salary.

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He’s seriously ill, and I don’t think it’s right to keep it________________ the children

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When a country in an early stage of development, investments in fixed capital are vital.

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Ms Loan, to______many of her students are writing, is living happily in Ho Chi Minh City

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His father was a hall-of-famer, and he's a pretty good basketball player in his own ______________

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I don’t recall ever ________ such a dull film as The English Patient before

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The salary of a professor is higher than a secretary.

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Caley-Hibernia management asks that cameras and mobile phones ------ at the security desk before the tour of the facility commences

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I think you should take it somewhere to have it repaired _________________.

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Most of us found the Mayor’s idea ________ their own candidates for royal honors a little awkward; but he was right, of course

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He hates mobiles, but Lorna is really addicted _____________hers. She wont go anywhere without it

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Finally, the long-awaited Tourism Facilitation Act ------- this fiscal year to boost tourism throughout the country

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The criminal struggled ___________ the two police officers as they led him away to the squad car

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The vitamins come in a form that is easily ________________ by the body

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The speakers will be on the radio talk show -------- their views on energy issues in North America

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______ will you come back to school? -Maybe the 1st of August

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If our staff can't ___________ this problem, we're going to have to hire a consultant

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A lot of companies have been ___________ affected by the recession

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Kim would like ---------- a meeting about the Jasper account as soon as possible

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During the crisis, oil prices _____________ between $20 and $40 a barrel