Matching Pairs Matura 7 - Use of English BOnline version Match the word to its definition. by Réka Szilágyi 1 considerable (The fire caused considerable damage to the church.) 2 to consume (Our high living standards cause our current population to consume 25 percent of the world's oil.) 3 to capture (The American drive to land a man on the Moon captured the imagination/attention of the whole world.) 4 resource /rɪˈzɔːs/ (The library was a valuable resource, and he frequently made use of it.) 5 sensible (I think the sensible thing to do is call and ask for directions.) 6 sense (It makes (good) sense to buy a big pack because it works out cheaper in the end.) 7 fortunate (You're very fortunate to have found such a nice house.Ö 8 approximately (The job will take approximately three weeks, and cost approximately £1,000.) 9 budget (The firm has drawn up a budget for the coming financial year.) 10 to consider (Don't make any decisions before you've considered the situation.) 11 comaprison (the act of comparing two or more people or things:) 12 lucrative /ˈluː.krə.tɪv/ (The merger proved to be very lucrative / profitable for both companies.) 13 consumer (e.g. consumer society) (The new rates will affect all consumers, including businesses.) a useful or valuable possession or quality that a person or organization has, for example, money, time, or skills: a plan to show how much money a person or organization will earn and how much they will need or be able to spend: large or of noticeable importance: producing a great deal of profit. the act of comparing two or more people or things: based on or acting on good judgment and practical ideas or understanding: lucky to spend time thinking about a possibility or making a decision: to use fuel, energy, time, or a product, especially in large amounts / to eat or drink sth a person who buys goods or services for their own use If something ..... your imagination or attention, you feel very interested and excited by it: close to a particular number or time although not exactly that number or time: an ability to understand, recognize, value, or react to something
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