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WordBand 6–7Core (NGSL)
undertake
/ʌndəˈteɪk/
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More in Academic writing →make up forPhrasal verbTo replace or balance something lost or lacking.
gridlocknounA situation where nothing can move, especially traffic.
shed light onTo help people understand something better.
opt forPhrasal verbTo choose one thing instead of others.
reach a conclusionTo decide after thinking about the facts.
evidencenounFacts or signs that show something is true.
linchpinnounThe one part that holds everything else together.
strike a balanceTo find a fair position between two things.
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