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Inside Reading 1 - Unit 7 - flashcards, matching, and review

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to abandon (st./so.)to leave something or someone, especially something or someone you are responsible for
(st.) contrasts with (st. else)to be extremely different from something else; the difference between them is very easy to see and is sometimes surprising
the output of (a work group)the amount of goods or work produced by a person, machine, factory, etc.
(st. is cheap), albeit (good quality)used to add information that reduces the force or importance of what you have just said; although
a top-grade (product)of the best quality
the economy (of a nation)the system by which a country's money and goods are produced and used, or a country considered in this way
to acknowledge (that…)to admit or accept that something is true or that a situation exists
(st.) is complemented by (st. else)to make a good combination or match with someone or something else
a contemporary of (some person/group)someone who lived or was in a particular place at the same time as someone else
to reject (an idea, etc.)to throw away something that has just been made, because its quality is not good enough; to not accept, believe in, or agree with something
(st. and st. else) overlappart of one thing covers part of another thing (for objects); a second action starts before the first action has finished (for time)
to fulfill (a dream)to achieve the thing or goal that you hoped for, wished for, etc.
(this place) dates back to (1867, etc.)to show the age of something; to show to be old-fashioned; to belong to an earlier time or belong to a particular period
to line (the streets) with (st.)to form rows along the sides of something
a retail chaina number of shops, hotels, cinemas, stores, etc. which are owned or managed by the same company or person
a franchisethe right or license granted by a company to an individual or group to market its products or services in a specific territory; a store, restaurant, or other business operating under such a license.
to follow the regulationsto do something in the way that someone has told or advised you to do it; to obey an official rule or order
uniformitythe condition of being or looking the same as all other members of a group; overall sameness, homogeneity, or regularity
employee trainingthe process of teaching or being taught the skills for a particular job or activity
(this place) bears the name of (so.)to have a particular name or title


Instructor - Academic English for International Students
American English Institute
Eugene, OR

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