Книга Face2face - Продвинутый уровень - Блок 10 - 10A

located at a considerable distance from a central point

to force one's employee to retire or leave work and give them a payment

to surround a place, typically with armed forces, in order to force those inside to give up or surrender

to move goods or people illegally and secretly into or out of a country

(of an idea, object, etc.) unique and working very well which has resulted from creativity and clever thinking

considered highly valuable or esteemed

a flat piece of metal, typically of the size and shape of a large coin, given to the winner of a competition or to someone who has done an act of bravery in war, etc.

to find people to join the armed forces

a detailed record or narrative description of events that have occurred

to completely destroy or to knock down a building or another structure

to gradually decline, weaken, or diminish over time, often like the receding tide

in a very careful and precise manner, paying close attention to details and accuracy