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John Smith, MP, spends at least one day a week in his <constituency> meeting with local people. start learning
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Bush <overtook> Gore in the race for the presidency after his speech in Alabama. start learning
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The recent UN <resolution> concerned the situation of women in Africa. start learning
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A sex scandal <cropped up> just as the President was on an official visit in Spain. start learning
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I fail to <comprehend> the political strategy of the US in Iraq. start learning
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Personal data protection is laid down by <statute>. start learning
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Once again they <reiterated> the fact that redundancies were due to government intervention. start learning
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Widespread riots were an indication of the <perilous> political situation in the country. start learning
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The investigation presents <well-founded> arguments as to why a welfare state is not possible to introduce to the US. start learning
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The French Foreign <Affairs> Ministry issued a statement about the war on Iraq. start learning
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The spies <betrayed> many <secrets> to the Russians. start learning
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If you feel nervous speaking in public, practise your speech to the mirror <beforehand>. start learning
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<Devolution> of governing structures is a prerequisite of democracy. start learning
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The international community has <condemned> this act of aggression. start learning
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This was an <ambiguous> statement. start learning
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The ex-president is top of the <polls> at the moment. start learning
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Parts of Georgia should be considered off-limits due to a highly <volatile> security situation. start learning
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The President received a clear <mandate> in the referendum to continue with his policies. start learning
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It is in the lower <chamber> of parliament that all the crucial decisions are usually made. start learning
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The style of this letter is too <colloquial> - remember that you're writing an official complaint. start learning
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It was a <blatant> abuse of personal power. start learning
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If you have recently changed your place of residence make sure that your name appears on the <electoral roll> for your new constituency. start learning
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If a member of parliament dies, <by-elections> have to be organised. start learning
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The <Commonwealth> unites the former parts of the British Empire, that are now independent states. start learning
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Brytyjska Wspólnota Narodów
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Stubbornness and consistency were the <hallmarks> of Margaret Thatcher's politics. start learning
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The <light poll> during the last parliamentary elections shows public discontent. start learning
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You're not allowed to take a metal nail <file> with you on board an aeroplane. start learning
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He arrived <just in time> to see his wife getting on the plane. start learning
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After you pass through <immigration> claim your luggage. start learning
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The travel guide is <updated> every two years, so you won't get any out-of-date information. start learning
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<If I know them> they'll be back before the end of the week. start learning
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This place is very expensive and seems so <pretentious>. start learning
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What are your sleeping <arrangements> when you come to town? start learning
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I'll meet you at the airport in Departures. start learning
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This holiday is cheaper because it's <self-catering>. start learning
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samodzielnie przygotowuje się posiłki
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Nothing but a dark <abyss> was seen from the top of the mountain. start learning
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I was feeling <unwell> after the ferry trip because of the storm. start learning
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He's always saying how good his English is, but <in practice> he lets his wife do all the talking on holiday. start learning
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After two weeks of holidays we had <scarcely> any money left. start learning
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The climbers <sheltered> in the cave all night. start learning
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