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A lot of people thought this was a fault, but actually it's a very _ safety feature. (original and interesting)

INNOVATIVE

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Our goal is to create _ artificial intelligence solutions for hundreds of millions of people. (the best there is)

UNSURPASSED

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There is no question that their latest smartphone _ every other model on the market standing. (be much better than others)

LEAVES

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I was really proud of my presentation, but Jonathan's _ everyone else's in the shade. (make candidates from other courses seem insignificant)

PUT

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The price of milk is at _-_ right now, which is great for consumers, but bad for dairy farmers. (extremely low)

ROCK-BOTTOM

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Well, if Beiste gets her way and our budgets are _ , you'll be cutting kids left and right. (dramatically reduced)

SLASHED

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Shopping here is an adventure, with _ _ . (a huge number of products on sale at ridiculously low prices)

BARGAINS GALORE

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Set against the magnificent sunlit panorama of the Alps, it is the perfect place to _ yourself after the stresses of modern-day life. (treat yourself to something luxurious)

PAMPER

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Once you felt ungrateful, it was observed, one then was apt to _ yourself further in bad behavior. (allow yourself something enjoyable)

INDULGE

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It was the most _ work that has ever proceeded from the Cambridge Press. (rich and special - collocates with food and furnishings)

SUMPTUOUS

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He stroked her _ red hair. (rich and special - collocates with lifestyle)

OPULENT

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The fact that he grew up _ _ _ _ _ was used to discredit his claim of wanting to represent working-class citizens. (в роскоши; in a very luxurious way)

IN THE LAP OF LUXURY

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_ _ to support the body for long periods, new models have contoured backs and sculpted cushions. (научно разработанный; scientifically invented)

SCIENTIFICALLY DESIGNED

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Lord Varys has _ himself a loyal servant. (подтверждённый исследованиями; shown by research)

PROVEN

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Our new _-_-_-_ facility will be at the forefront of cancer research. (использующий самые новые технологии; using the very latest technology)

STATE-OF-THE-ART

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Jane's particular fashion sense makes her _ _ _ _ _ , but I'm not sure that's always a good thing. (быть замеченным; be noticed)

STAND OUT FROM THE CROWD

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She was _ out of reach. (заманчиво; temptingly)

TANTALIZINGLY

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You look very _ in that outfit. (привлекательный; attractive)

FETCHING

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These rare books hold special _ for collectors. (привлекательность; attractive quality)

ALLURE

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We'll skip over the _ here. (повторение звуков; repetition of a sound)

ALLITERATION

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Out on the freeway, a _ caught his eye. (большая рекламная доска; very large board used for advertising)

BILLBOARD

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A minor blunder fixed in the advertising _ . (листовка)

FLYER

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They decided to watch the movie, the _ of which they had seen the day before. (brief excerpt from a film used to advertise it)

TRAILER

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_ isn't always positive. (words written in the sky using smoke from a plane)

SKYWRITING

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I noticed a man carrying a _ _ advertising the services of a nail salon. (advertising poster hung at the back and front of a person)

SANDWICH BOARD

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He will appear if he can _ his new TV series. (рекламировать; advertise)

PLUG

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If you can afford it, five star is usually enjoyable as you get the best of everything, elegance, _ _ and excellent services. (чистая, абсолютная роскошь; utter, pure luxury)

SHEER LUXURY

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Our team of professionals are dedicated to providing you with _ _ service and expertise. (непревзойдённый сервис; incomparable service)

UNRIVALLED

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We prepared a comfortable hotel, _ restaurant, stylish pub and the unique building. (эксклюзивный ресторан; unique restaurant)

EXCLUSIVE

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_-_ colours, with direct application to a color decided. (стойкий цвет; colour which doesn't disappear for a long time)

LONG-LASTING

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This product works great on _-_ hair and restores their shine and elasticity. (волосы, повреждённые солнцем; hair which was harmed by the sun)

SUN-DAMAGED

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I don't see charm and _ _. (изысканный образ жизни; a way of life characterized by elegance, comfort and good taste)

GRACIOUS LIVING

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I'd go for the _ _ , with an orchestra and a dance floor. (впечатляющий стиль; impressive style)

GRAND STYLE

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This model has a beautiful hair color, accentuated by _ _ . (естественные блики; original hair gloss)

NATURAL HIGHLIGHTS

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Argan oil has been prized for its _-_ _. (антивозрастные свойства; components that prevent ageing)

ANTI-AGEING PROPERTIES

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But Williams insists this is a practical, _ _ approach. (клинически подтверждённый; checked by scientists)

CLINICALLY PROVEN

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Looks: _ Wrinkles in an Hour! (избавиться от морщин; to get rid of wrinkles)

BANISH

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Hey, you're out of your _ _ . (дорогой, роскошный крем; expensive, deluxe cream)

LUXURY CREAM

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He saw the _ _ set the corners of her eyes - a skin like paper that had been crumpled. (мелкие морщинки; tiny wrinkles)

FINE LINES

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You have a _ _ after applying this cream. (безупречный цвет лица; perfect colour of a face)

FLAWLESS COMPLEXION

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Just wait until we retire and you can bet that we're all going to _ _ _ _ . (набрать вес; to put on weight)

PILE ON THE POUNDS

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Now sit down and enjoy some _ _ . (вкусные закуски; delicious snacks)

TASTY SNACKS

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If you _ _ , you feel a little bit hungry, as though you'd like a snack. (чувствовать голод; to feel hungry)

FEEL PECKISH

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All I know is I am getting my picture in a _ _ . (глянцевый журнал; magazine printed on high quality paper with lots of photos)

GLOSSY MAGAZINE

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Well, that's not really _ _ . (модный, актуальный сейчас; what's fashionable, trendy now)

IN FASHION

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And even when a _ _ was costly, you didn't feel a barrier to entry. (брендовая одежда; a famous company that makes expensive clothes)

DESIGNER LABEL

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Clothing has become a less important part of the household budget, echoing recent statements made by other _-_ _ chains. (масс-маркет одежда; clothes bought in ordinary shops rather than from fashion designers)

HIGH-STREET FASHION

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This designer is always very excited to _ _ _ _ to the public. (представить новую коллекцию; to introduce a new collection)

LAUNCH A NEW COLLECTION

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The _ _ _ did not match his taste preferences. (новый модный образ; the new fashion style)

NEW SEASON'S LOOK

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That is a kid who _ _ _ . (задаёт моду; to start the fashion)

SETS A TREND

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This store has a _ _ of dresses. (потрясающий ассортимент; gorgeous assortment)

STUNNING RANGE

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The world's first fully-electric car is slated to _ _ _ _ any day now. (стать доступным в сетевых магазинах; to become available in chain stores)

HIT THE HIGH STREET

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Arabic coffee culture became _ _ . (очень популярный; very popular)

HUGELY POPULAR

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As much as I love clothes, I do try to avoid looking like a _ _ . (жертва моды; a person who always wears fashionable clothes even if they look ridiculous)

FASHION VICTIM

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It's an _ _ study of sad fantasy and sinister reality. (крайне неудобный; extremely uncomfortable)

EXCRUCIATINGLY UNCOMFORTABLE

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Heels could have been pressed back into service in men's fashion, yet they were rejected as they are no longer _ _ _ . (снова стать модным; to begin trendy again)

BACK IN FASHION

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I don't suppose you'd be interested in giving me an _ _ ? (эксклюзивное интервью; unique interview where the interviewee speaks only to one journalist)

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW

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It seems that their parents hadn't _ _ _ _ _ _ . (позволить кому-то узнать секрет; allow someone to know something you haven't told anyone else)

LET THEM IN ON THE SECRET

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Every little girl fantasizes about her _ _ . (сказочная свадьба; an expensive wedding)

FAIRYTALE WEDDING

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Still, he seemed to revel in his _ _ . (роскошный образ жизни; rich and extravagant way of life)

LAVISH LIFESTYLE

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Eventually Sam was thrown out of university and _ _ _ . (лечиться от зависимости; got treatment in a clinic for an addiction)

WENT INTO REHAB

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_ _ _ tell the site that Perry was released from the hospital and is now resting. (источники, близкие к…; include members of his family, immediate colleagues and/or friends)

SOURCES CLOSE TO

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I couldn't _ _ _ about myself until I was sure you were dedicated to your cause. (раскрыть правду; show the truth)

REVEAL THE TRUTH

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Not even a day into your marriage, and already in breach of your _ _ with your illicit lover. (брачный договор; legal agreement made before marriage dealing with distribution of money and property in case of divorce)

PRENUPTIAL AGREEMENT

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According to the court papers, it was a _ _ . (скандальный развод; divorce which involved many arguments and legal problems)

MESSY DIVORCE

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I try not to include Jane in these meetings because she has a tendency to _ _ _ when she's privy to sensitive details. (продать историю о личной жизни прессе; a story sold to the press about one's love life)

KISS AND TELL

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He was threatening to _ _ _ to the reporters covering the party. (продать историю за деньги; tell the story for money)

SELL THE STORY

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The _ _ will be announced at 12:00 BST on 19 July. (тот, кто предложит самую высокую цену; a person who is prepared to pay most in an auction)

HIGHEST BIDDER

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Well, I just had an _-_ _ with a superhero who helped bring down the major crime ring. (интервью с подробными вопросами; an interview when someone is asked detailed questions)

IN-DEPTH INTERVIEW

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Alan Campbell had shot himself one night in his laboratory, but had not _ _ _ that he had been forced to know. (раскрыть секреты; to make known)

REVEALED THE SECRET

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But to do so with such steadiness and honesty _ _ _ _ _ _ is remarkable. (под пристальным вниманием общественности; a metaphor based on the idea of a bright light shining on someone)

IN THE FULL GLARE OF PUBLICITY

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This year the awards _ _ _ of artists, ensembles and arts organizations. (отмечать достижения; enjoy the achievements)

CELEBRATE THE ACHIEVEMENTS

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This album was _ _ in the press back 10 years ago. (высоко оценённый; admired, appreciated)

HIGHLY PRAISED

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Ms. Murphy _ _ for all three parts. (получить номинации; get nominations)

RECEIVED NOMINATIONS

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Every decision she took from then on was geared towards _ _ _ . (достичь цели; gain aim)

REALISING HER AMBITION

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Yeah, it only took two years for my _ _ from intern to assistant. (стремительный взлёт; rapid rise)

METEORIC RISE

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He _ _ on the president for not closing the door to future meetings. (осыпать похвалами; to praise, compliment, say many good things about)

HEAPED PRAISE

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I shall return in just a few moments, to _ _ _ . (вручить награду; give the award)

PRESENT THE AWARD

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Unfortunately, I can never again regard him as a good guy, which is my _ _ . (высшая награда, высшее признание; top symbol of praise and approval)

HIGHEST ACCOLADE

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Retail sales have a _ _ on the market in the medium term. (значительное влияние; NOT strong impact)

SIGNIFICANT IMPACT

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Why did you give him such a _ _ yesterday? (крайне положительные отзывы; extremely positive comments)

GLOWING TRIBUTE

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Relax in the _ _ of a Florella Foam Bath. (чистая роскошь; utter, pure luxury)

SHEER LUXURY

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Enjoy the _ service at our exclusive restaurant in London's West End. (непревзойдённый)

UNRIVALLED

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For _-_ _ and to treat sun-damaged hair use Tressy products. (стойкий цвет; colour which doesn't disappear for a long time)

LONG-LASTING COLOUR

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The Luxe is a very special hotel. With us you experience _ _ in truly grand style. (изысканный образ жизни; a way of life characterized by elegance, comfort and good taste)

GRACIOUS LIVING

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Daisy Oil will bring out the _ _ in your hair. (естественные блики; original hair gloss)

NATURAL HIGHLIGHTS

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EcoCream has _-_ _ . It has been clinically proven to banish wrinkles. (антивозрастные свойства; components that prevent ageing)

ANTI-AGEING PROPERTIES

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One application of this _ _ will make fine lines disappear. (роскошный крем; expensive, deluxe cream)

LUXURY CREAM

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You won't _ _ _ _ if you eat one of our tasty snacks whenever you're feeling peckish. (набрать вес; to put on weight)

PILE ON THE POUNDS

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Each one is a mere 40 calories, perfect for when you're feeling _ . (чувствовать голод; to feel hungry)

PECKISH

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Ever since I was a child, I've loved reading _ _ , looking at the photos and finding out what's in fashion. (глянцевые журналы; magazines printed on high quality paper with lots of photos)

GLOSSY MAGAZINES

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Ever since I was a child, I've loved reading glossy magazines and finding out _ _ _ . (что в моде; what's fashionable, trendy now)

WHAT'S IN FASHION

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As you grew up, did you buy _ _ clothes? (брендовая одежда; famous company that makes expensive clothes)

DESIGNER LABEL

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I was actually quite happy with _-_ _ . (масс-маркет одежда; clothes bought in ordinary shops)

HIGH-STREET FASHION

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I loved looking at fashion shows on TV, especially when Paris or Milan designers _ _ _ _ . (представляли новые коллекции; introduced new collections)

LAUNCHED THEIR NEW COLLECTIONS

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And now you are the one showing us the _ _ _ and setting the trend! (новый модный образ; the new fashion style)

NEW SEASON'S LOOK

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And now you are the one showing us the new season's look and _ _ _ ! (задаёте моду; starting the fashion)

SETTING THE TREND

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There is a _ _ of new leisurewear about to hit the high street. (потрясающий ассортимент; gorgeous assortment)

STUNNING RANGE

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There is a stunning range of new leisurewear about to _ _ _ _ . (стать доступным в сетевых магазинах; become available in chain stores)

HIT THE HIGH STREET

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I think it's going to be a _ _ look. (очень популярный; very popular)

HUGELY POPULAR