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question		réponse
a determined effort commencer à apprendre		a very serious and thorough effort Mike has been making a determined effort to save money.
a concerted effort commencer à apprendre		a determined effort, usually made by several people working together We made a concerted effort to make all our deadlines this week.
a joint effort commencer à apprendre		done by two or more people I couldn't have done it on my own - it was truly a joint effort.
a team effort commencer à apprendre		done by a group of people The manager congratulated the sales force on their mignificent team effort.
a valiant effort commencer à apprendre		a brave effort in the face of great dificulty Meena has made a valiant effort to keep up with work despite her illness.
strenuous efforts commencer à apprendre		attempts requiring a lot of effort or energy Strenuous efforts were made to prevent the story from reaching the papers
give it one's best shot commencer à apprendre		make an attempt that is worthy of admiration Although Kerry didn't succeed in breaking the record, he gave it his best shot.
an abortive attempt commencer à apprendre		(formal) failed attempts They made several abortive attempts to climb the mountain.
physical exertion commencer à apprendre		hard physical effort I'm exhausted - I am not used to so much physical exertion.
a hard slog commencer à apprendre		(informal) hard work It was a hard slog making my thesis finished on time but I made it.
an uphill struggle commencer à apprendre		(informal) a lot of effort with no certainty of success It’ll be un uphill struggle persuading the boss to make the changes you want.
___ sb's warnings commencer à apprendre		heed listen to If you follow our advice and heed our warnings
____ the rewards commencer à apprendre		reap be rewarded we guarantee you will reap the rewards of your efforts
____to failure commencer à apprendre		doomed sure to fail Those who ignore our advice tend to find their career is doomed to failure
____your hopes on commencer à apprendre		pin rely on don't pin your hopes on good luck
___ the test of time commencer à apprendre		stood been proved successfull over a long period of time Our methods have stood the test of time
____cause origin commencer à apprendre		root Mass unemployment is believed to be the root cause of the riots.
____cause main cause commencer à apprendre		primary cause Virus is a primary cause of this type of cancer.
____effect expected commencer à apprendre		desired It would take time for the reforms to produce the desired effect.
to have a ____ effect indirect result commencer à apprendre		knock-on Delays to flights have had a knock-on effect on departures.
___ effects negative results commencer à apprendre		ill ill=bad Children are not expected to suffer any long term ill effects.
____resentment commencer à apprendre		breeds Makes others feel angry and unhappy. If teachers show favouritism, it breeds resentment.
____speculations commencer à apprendre		prompted caused people to suspect The photo prompted speculation that she may be pregnant.
______sth obsolete commencer à apprendre		rendered caused to be no longer used Email has rendered the fax machine obsolete.
___the wheels___ commencer à apprendre		set the wheels in motion make sth start to happen You can set the wheels in motion by filling in this form.
____havoc commencer à apprendre		wreak cause a lot of damage to This wind will wreak havoc with my flowers.
____crazy commencer à apprendre		drive informal, make angry or upset It is enough to drive anyone crazy.
___disaster commencer à apprendre		spell cause serious problems The strike could spell disaster for the country.
____reason very powerful reason commencer à apprendre		compelling reason There must have been some compelling reason surely
__consequences very serious consequences commencer à apprendre		dire He must have known there'd be dire consequences.
____factor commencer à apprendre		contributing
___ an explanation commencer à apprendre		demand
____ the consequences commencer à apprendre		face

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