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The <strain> of having no money was beginning to show on her. start learning
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She was in dire financial <straits> after losing her job. start learning
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The foundation's <finances> are checked semi-annually by external auditors so as to prevent embezzlement. start learning
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They couldn't <launch> the new product because the advertising hadn't been finished. start learning
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Despite strong competition Mr Smith managed to <acquire> his favourite painting at the auction. start learning
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Only a limited number of authorised bank personnel have access to the <vault>. start learning
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<Depopulation> of eastern Germany causes economic problems for the area. start learning
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The meeting was called in order to <bolster up> the confidence of the crew. start learning
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His <avarice> would make him sell his own mother. start learning
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If they can't pay their mortgage payments, the bank will foreclose and the family will be <rendered homeless>. start learning
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He is known for his <rapacious> attitude. start learning
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The coalition between our two parties will be based on <mutual> respect. start learning
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He was a <merciful> ruler. start learning
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This letter is <confidential>. start learning
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There seems to be no way of stopping the downward <spiral> of violence in the Middle East. start learning
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It is my <constitutional> right to carry arms! start learning
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A wide <spectrum> of political opinions is represented in our committee. start learning
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The People's Republic of China doesn't recognise the <sovereignty> of Taiwan. start learning
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Russia considers Caucasus to be within their <sphere> of influence. start learning
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His long monologue <amounted> to a simple "no". start learning
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The Queen traditionally meets with the diplomatic <corps> annually. start learning
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The members of the club voted to <amend> the constitution. start learning
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After years of <oppression> they finally revolted. start learning
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Every European country has <stocks> of food and medical supplies in case of emergencies. start learning
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The president is <elected> by the people and should serve them. start learning
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Recent polls show a <shift> in public opinion. start learning
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The <hostility> between the Shia and the Sunni Muslims in Iraq is tearing the country apart. start learning
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Political <correctness> is supposed to prevent discrimination. start learning
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If you don't <assert> your rights nobody will respect them. start learning
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Some Labour Party members are already looking for an <heir> to Tony Blair's position. start learning
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The <outgoing> President apologised for the economic chaos. start learning
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The atmosphere in the country is tense because of the <forthcoming> elections. start learning
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The real <ignition> of the conflict was Police intervention. start learning
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There were great efforts to <revive> the peace process, but they all failed. start learning
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The Prime Minister's comments were very <harmful to> our company's public image. start learning
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You should <vote> for the party you believe in, not individual politicians. start learning
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If you plan to <enter> the diplomatic corps, you should study history and foreign languages. start learning
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Maggie has <dual> citizenship since her mum is British and her dad is Italian. start learning
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The British Prime Minister will meet his German <counterpart> to discuss the economic situation of both countries. start learning
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I can't <imagine> how life is for those Rwandan refugees. start learning
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Recent polls show a <slide> in support for the government. start learning
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