Revision end of termOnline version revision by Paula Marshall A B C D E F G H I K L M O P R T V W X Z Starts with A a natural ability or skill: My son has little ................ for sport. Starts with B to (cause to) move up or away after hitting a surface: he tried to .......... the ball off the goalpost and into the net. Starts with C a group of stars in the sky that appear to form a pattern and that have a name Starts with D broken or torn pieces of something larger: ............... from the aircraft was scattered over a large area. Starts with E to improve the quality, amount, or value of something: The convention is an opportunity to ................... your business knowledge and polish your networking skills. Starts with F to work extremely hard, especially for a long time: She worked her ............... to the bone to provide a home and food for seven children. Starts with G You've only been there a week—I'm sure you'll feel better once you'll ............... your feet under the table. Contains H It is very very hard assignment, and I had to burn the ................... oil to get it completed on time. Starts with I the effect that an action or decision will have on something else in the future: The company is cutting back its spending and I wonder what the .................. will be for our department. Starts with K Stop wasting time. 2 words:“The sooner you ............. ............ and start work, the better.” Starts with L about to happen soon and causing worry: the ........................ crisis Starts with M to repair something that is broken or damaged: Could you .......... this hole in my shirt? Starts with O to do well in a particular job or activity compared to others of a similar type: The companies consistently .............. its rivals every season. Starts with P an offer or suggestion, usually in business: He wrote to me last week regarding a business ....................... he thought might interest me. Starts with R to obtain or receive something as a result of your own actions: They didn’t .......... any benefits from that deal. Starts with T to try to deal with something or someone: There are many ways to ................ this problem. Starts with V a space that has had all the air and any other gases removed from it Starts with W I was a little bit lonely at the time and she took me under her .............. Contains X difficult to understand or find an answer to because of having many different parts: It's a very .............. issue to which there is no straightforward answer. Starts with Z to go somewhere or do something quickly: Have I got time to ............ into town and do some shopping?