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1. Sales of illegal CDs now exceed those of legitimate recordings. 2. Is this procedure perfectly legitimate?
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He was expelled from school for hitting another student.
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1. He was mourning the loss (= death) of his friend. / job losses. 2. Both companies suffered losses this year. 3. It would be a great loss to the department if you left.
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1. He already had two convictions for burglary. 2. It’s my conviction that he’s right. / religious/moral convictions.
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1. She's trying to tempt me to go shopping with her. 2. The sunshine tempted them (to go) out.
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1. Red signifies danger. 2. These lines on the road - what do they signify?
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1. A new tax was levied on consumers of luxury goods. 2. A tax was levied on tobacco.
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noun - 1. The fire was caused by a spark from a cigarette. 2. a spark of hope/inspiration. / verb - Their action sparked off a major row.
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noun - I feel that I know him quite well, even after a brief encounter. / verb - 1. We encountered quite a few problems at the beginning. 2. She encountered the manager in the hall.
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1. The noise gradually faded (away). 2. The light was beginning to fade when we arrived.
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adj - 1. They accused the police of using excessive force. 2. The manager expects them to do an excessive amount of work. / noun - more of something than is usual or needed.
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His criminal record could be an impediment to his finding employment.
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1. It's a subject which has aroused a lot of interest. 2. His actions aroused my suspicions.
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1. to evade capture. 2. to evade paying tax. 3. He managed to evade the police.
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The song has been played countless times on the radio.
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