Solutions - Upper-Intermediate - Unit 7 - 7E

a strong desire to do or have something

an assertive and authoritative appeal for something to be done promptly

the way that two or more people or things are different from each other

anything that proves the truth or possibility of something, such as facts, objects, or signs

the fact or state of existing or being objectively real

to become larger in amount or size

the desire to find out or learn more about a person or thing

a condition or situation in which something is necessary

a strong and uncontrollable interest or attachment to something or someone, causing constant thoughts, intense emotions, and repetitive behaviors

a strong feeling of certainty that something or someone exists or is true; a strong feeling that something or someone is right or good

the state of relying on or needing someone or something for support, help, or survival

a change in a person or thing caused by another person or thing

the act of expressing disapproval or opposition to something

a strong liking for one option or choice over another based on personal taste, favor, etc.

something that explains an action or event

to move from a lower to a higher position

a way in which a problem can be solved or dealt with

to take decisive measures to enforce rules or laws

to decrease something such as size or cost, to make it more efficient, economical, or manageable

to tear or remove something by force

(of an event) to completely sell all available tickets, seats, leaving none remaining for further purchase

to make a short visit to a place on the way to another destination

to consider someone or something as having no value or importance