Vocab 12

6. Attendance is expected to surpass last year's record.
10. He stopped at the threshold of the bedroom.
11. She reneged on the promise, leading to the loss of 400 jobs.
12. The pillar of her economic policy was keeping tight control over money supply.

1. I didn't want to impose on her.
2. These matters are vital to national defense.
3. Testing patients without their consent would constitute a professional and legal offence.
4. A spokesman for the party said the allegations were totally unfounded.
5. She had asked some pertinent questions.
7. There may, too, have been some wariness of appearing to influence the court's eventual decision.
8. We are working to ensure the safety of people in the city.
9. She has some very contentious views on education.