Although sales fell slightly in April, analysts believe it was a temporary ______ rather than the beginning of a serious decline., collapse, shortage, blip, failure, The hotel has introduced quieter dining areas to ______ guests who prefer a more peaceful atmosphere., cater to, count on, take after, put up with, By the time firefighters arrived, a neighbour had managed to ______ the elderly man from the burning house., recover, relieve, restore, rescue, The council has launched a ______ that allows residents to borrow bicycles free of charge for short journeys., rehearsal, scheme, forecast, survey, While waiting for the owner, the visitor began to ______ among the papers on the desk without permission., settle down, drop off, nose about, turn up, The wetland has been ______ a protected area, so developers can no longer build houses there., designated as, mistaken for, prevented from, devoted to, The campaign attracted plenty of attention, but critics dismissed it as a publicity ______ with no real benefit to the community., rehearsal, bargain, gesture, stunt, The proposed fishing methods are unlikely to be ______ if they remove fish faster than populations can recover., profitable, sustainable, fashionable, predictable, I had already put on my ______ when someone knocked, so I had to get dressed again before going downstairs to meet them., waistcoat, raincoat, dressing gown, tracksuit, Several small cafés have begun to ______ near the station since the area became popular with commuters., spring up, wear out, break off, fall through, The report does not prove that the treatment works, but its findings ______ that further research would be worthwhile., persuade, insist, assure, indicate, The cinema will remain closed during its ______, which includes replacing the seats and updating the sound system., recovery, refurbishment, removal, replacement, Even though the actor enjoys performing, he finds it exhausting to be constantly ______., on the sidelines, behind the scenes, in the limelight, out of sight, If you leave the mixture uncovered, some of the water will ______, making the sauce thicker., evaporate, dissolve, absorb, melt, The business grew from a small online shop into a retail ______ that now dominates the national market., substitute, spectator, component, juggernaut, The smell of freshly ______ coffee filled the kitchen before anyone had even started making breakfast., grinded, ground, grinding, grind, The peaceful demonstration turned into a ______ when several people began smashing windows and setting cars on fire., dispute, campaign, riot, debate, The company removed several unnecessary stages from production, ______ reducing both costs and delivery times., thus, otherwise, nevertheless, instead, You do not have to be ______ to stay here, but a single night costs more than most people earn in a week., heavily rich, sharply rich, widely rich, filthy rich, The investigation came to a ______ when the only witness refused to answer any more questions., pause, halt, break, rest, She tends to ______ at parties, casually mentioning famous people she claims to know whenever there is a pause in the conversation., speak up, open up, name-drop, catch up, The agreement established a temporary ______ so that emergency supplies could reach civilians without either side opening fire., ceasefire, surrender, withdrawal, settlement, With its grand staircase and enormous chandeliers, the entrance hall had a distinctly ______ appearance., domestic, ordinary, practical, regal, Conservationists warn that ______ remains a major threat, as rare animals are still being killed and sold illegally., breeding, poaching, grazing, migration, We have checked every document in this folder, but ______ we have found nothing that explains the missing payment., sooner or later, from then on, so far, once in a while, The kitchen worktop was made of polished white ______ with grey veins running through it., marble, timber, concrete, steel, Strong currents created a ______ beneath the bridge, pulling floating branches round and round towards its centre., drought, tide, flood, vortex, The new strategy aims to ______ crime by improving street lighting and increasing police patrols in vulnerable areas., commit, tackle, sentence, charge, Before lighting the fireplace, we had the ______ inspected to make sure smoke could escape safely., gutter, boiler, chimney, radiator, Unlike wheat, which is commonly used for bread, ______ is a grain often associated with brewing beer., barley, parsley, lentil, mustard

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