Beyond the ........................... beaches are rain forests.

It can be difficult to strike ............................ a conversation with a complete stranger.

Dresses came as loose shifts and in a flared triangular shape which seems to be a ........................ trend.

An increase in consumer demand has made sports shoe retailing a .............................. business.

I usually ...................... evening time to complete homework.

We are still seeing a ....................... between men's and women's salaries.

His departure was ......................... and completely unexpected.

Her father reluctantly consented ...................... the marriage.

There have been a number of sexual .......................... complaints.

Then he used to take me aside as his only boon .....................

Anna uses essential oils in her bath as well as for skin-care and as perfume to ..................... her spirits.

One effect of this ................... change in the way the world works is the diminishing value of manual labor.

It would be difficult to resolve this .......................

Marquez concluded that the generally disturbed conditions were ....................... to his plan.

Even a decision to paint one of them a garish blue has failed to ........................ the effect.

It was a ...................... choice of the candidate.

What is the synonym of "tackle" ?

She has also made a ................. effort to improve her knowledge.

Art is not a race: there are ......................... writers and painters, but fashion has a certain hand in this.

The following are .................. from the interview.

In our digital age, it takes less time for new words and phrases to gain .......................... than it did in the past.

It costs next to ...........................

Tim's father is an ..................... reader of classic books.

The shop only sells .................... food, at astronomical prices.

What is the synonym of "expensive"?

State universities are looking for money from businesses to ..................... state funds.

Smoking is a ...................... factor in the development of several serious diseases, including lung cancer.

This paper was aimed at reviewing the ecological and health impacts of untreated wastewater ..........................

Kate shouldn't have any problem finding a job with her ...................... of skills.

A sense of guilt was deeply ........................... in my conscience.