The hotel walls were covered in .... patches.

Very high taxes have recently been .... on cigarettes.

It was a hot, .... day.

Keep the soil in the pot ...., but not too wet.

As a teacher you have to .... your methods to suit the needs of slower children.

Most reputable, .... businesses will ensure a steady cash flow.

Your mother was clearly not .... by our behaviour in the restaurant.

Put the vegetable peelings on the compost ....

Last weekend saw further thundery .....

If the .... is not checked it will probably spread to the upper body.

On their fourth day out, the climbers began to run low on .....

A good degree is a minimum ..... for many jobs.

He is a ..... for best actor.

Please don't ask me to make any ..... about tomorrow's meeting.

Unemployment will be a ..... issue at the next election.

The father-daughter relationship is a .... theme in her novels.

Longer prison sentences will help keep ..... criminals off the streets.

The procession moved through the streets at a .... pace.

a form of a language that people speak in a particular part of a country, containing some different words and grammar, etc.

The Spanish I learned at school is very different from the local ..... of this Mexican village.