1. The fact that the plane was late added a further ____ to our journey. 2. Perhaps there was a ...because of some medication she was taking. Examples:1. Abortion is a highly controversial ____. 2. We should raise the ...of discrimination with the council. bring up/raise/resolve/evoid (avade) ... key/major/controversial/sensitive/thorny ... a range of/something is not the ... Examples:1. There are important ____s we need to discuss. ongoing/urgent/weighty/trivial ... raise/consider/resolve/settle the ... a ... of importance/concern/discussion; be no laughing ... Examples:1. The team suffered a serious ____ when the goalkeeper went off injured. 2. Try not to be discouraged by temporary ... suffer/receive a ... a major/severe/minor/temporary ... Examples:1. It’s a great city – the only ____ is the weather. 2. ... of/to (doing) something 3. The main ... to these products is that they tend to be too salty. 4. There are many ... concerning this idea Examples:1. I had a slight ____ with one of the glasses. 2. a series of .../without ... 3. Only one horse finished the course without .... Examples:1. They had great ____ (in) finding a replacement. 2. He got to his feet with ... . 3. The government has had ongoing ...es in introducing a parking right scheme because the public are dead set against it Verbs: have/run into/get into/encounter/face/overcome ... Adjectives: ongoing/considerable/breathing/marital ... Examples:1. The government is facing mounting ____ from the public to introduce the pedestrian zone in the city centre. put/exert/... on sb; bring ... to bear on sb; put sb under ... mounting (increasing)/intense/considerable ... (very soft word to make a problem less than it really is) Examples:1. We were trying to fulfill this project but we came across a few ____s. 2. It’s an interesting job. The only ...is that it’s not very well paid. 3. The grand opening hit/ran into a ... when no one could find the key. 1. The government is facing a continual ____ ____ in trying to introduce a parking fine because the public are dead set against it.2. Rehabilitation will be an ... . 3. Unless you have a goal your learning will be an ... . an uphill struggle/battle/task etc 1. This puts the chairman in a very ____ ____.2. I hope you can help get me out of a ... . 1. Fear of change is an ____ to progress.2. Women still have to overcome many ... to gain equality. overcome/face/encounter ... major/insuperable, insurmountable (one that it is impossible to find a solution to) ... ____ is usually used as an uncountable noun:1. Are you having ... with your car? 2. He is having ... getting his message across to the voters. be asking for/avoid ... endless/teething ... what the ... is/without any/much ... ____ with/over/between1. The firm is involved in a legal ... with a rival company. 2. He got into a ... over a taxi fare. 3. the bitter border ... between the countries get into/be involved into/be locked in a ... a bitter/fierce/long-running ... a software ____A ... in the system shut down telephone service to nearly 6 million customers.

CAE Use of English (problem syn) sentences + collocations

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