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pessimist

someone who tends to expect bad things to happen

OPP optimist

He's a p_________ who always expects the worst.

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realist

someone who accepts and understands situations as they really are

OPP idealist

You need to be a r______ and consider how much the project will actually cost.

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optimist

someone who tends to expect positive things to happen

OPP pessimist

She's an o________ who always believes that things will work out.

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risk-taker

someone who is willing to take risks in order to achieve something

He's a natural r___-t____ who isn't afraid of making bold decisions.

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once in a lifetime

an opportunity or experience that is extremely rare and may happen only once

a ~ opportunity/chance/experience

a ~ event

Travelling around the world was a o___-i_-a--l______ experience.

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standard of living

the level of comfort, wealth and material conditions in which a person or population lives

high/low ~

improve/raise the ~

Economic growth can lead to a higher s_______ o_ l______.

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walks of life

different social, professional or economic groups of people

people from all ~

people from different ~

The event attracts people from all w____ o_ l___.

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a way of life

a particular manner or style of living

adopt a ~

a traditional/healthy/simple ~

For many people, working remotely has become a w__ o_ l___.

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living expenses

the money that a person needs to pay for basic everyday needs

pay for ~

reduce/cut ~

high ~

Students often struggle to cover their l_____ e________.

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lifelong

continuing or existing throughout a person's life

a ~ friend/friendship/commitment

~ learning

a ~ passion

OPP temporary/short-term

They developed a l_______ friendship at university.

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cost of living

the amount of money needed to pay for basic everyday needs in a particular place

high/low ~

Many young people are moving away because of the high c___ o_ l______.

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make a living

to earn enough money to support yourself

~ by/from sth

struggle to ~

He m____ a l_____ by working as a freelance designer.