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| (phrasal verb) to consider something carefully before making a decision. E.g.:She weighed up the options before giving her decision. |
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| (noun) the act of investing money in something. E.g.: We have made a big investment in technology. |
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| (verb) to increase something as much as possible. E.g.: Businessman always try to maximise their profits. Opposite : minimise |
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| (noun) the general health, happiness and safety of a person, an animal or a group. E.g.: People think their welfare when they choose something about their life. Synonym : well-being |
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| (noun) when there is not enough of something. E.g.: A scarcity of water makes difficult African people's life. |
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