In recent years, most companies have been favoring rigid criteria systems that require employees to ------- discretion.

The suspect was deported to his own country to _______ charges of fraud.

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I told him _________ the word to Jane somehow that I_______ to reach her during the early hours.

She…………him whether he liked the steak she cooked

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'What I've got to say to you now is strictly off the record and most certainly not for publication,' said the government official to the reporter.

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The company paid its workers undeservedly, which made them let down.

As there are more and more mouths to be fed, there comes a great strain _____ the resources of a country; this is real in the case of developing countries with the result they are unable to push ahead economically.

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Of the two sisters, Linda _________.

Carrie Chapman Call organized the League of Women Votes after successfully campaign for the constitutional amendment that gave women the right to vote.

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The living conditions of the population ............... in the past years.

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Fruit and vegetables grew in abundance on the island. The islanders even exported the surplus.

He is one of the most _______ bosses I have ever worked with. He behaves rudely to not only me but also others in the staff.

It does not offer a radical social message, but it does ______ reflect the sentiments of many who feel they are victims of an over-mechanized world.

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Sales have been slow, but the market for contemporary art is expected to pick up soon.

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Our well-trained staff are always courteous to customers.

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We have lived there for years and grown fond of the surroundings. That is why we do not want to leave.

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

Sorry about the clutter in the kitchen.

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Most bacteria have strong cell walls much like that of plants.

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The drought was finally over as the fall brought in some welcome rain. 

No matter how much pressure you put on Simon, he won't budge a(n)________.

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During the five-decade history the Asian Games have been advancing in all aspects.