Vocab

They've just built some ....... new apartment blocks on the seafront.

• hideous

• high-rise

• grand

They .............an old cottage in the Scottish Highlands.

• took to

• did up

• came across

Young people are ..................of unemployment.

• bearing the brunt

• holding up

• seeing to

We walked to the next beach to ................from the crowds.

• get away

• come down

• see to

Finally, certain vulnerable groups were most affected by these changes, notably black families living in inner-city..................areas.

• stunning

• affluent

• deprived

House prices .................a further 20 percent.

• steered clear

• soared

• renovated

How can he .............. so little money?

• get by on

• catch on

• see to

She ...............her exams without too much trouble.

• fit in

• came down

• got through

You'll be able to ..............the tax on all equipment that you buy.

• reclaim

• chock

• base

We can now see ............evidence of economic renewal and growth.

• flourish

• amid

• tangible