Issues
Unemployment
Genetically
Modified (GM) food
Cloning
Global
Financial/Economic Crisis
Obesity
Globalisation
Homelessness
Environmental
disasters
Energy
crisis
Climate
change/Global Warming
Collocations
To
experience minor difficulties
To
overcome a major hurdle
A sensitive
issue
To
get out of a predicament
To
present a significant challenge
To
experience a minor setback
To
cause considerable controversy
Collocations
with ‘problem’
Adjectives: (all-)pervasive, ongoing, recent, serious, personal, complex,
insurmountable, daunting
Verbs: arise, think about, dwell on, be faced with, gain
insight into, analyse, solve
Make
better: alleviate, mitigate, rectify, improve
Make
worse: exacerbate, hinder, compound, complicate, aggravate
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Problems
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Expressions
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obesity
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Tackling this problem
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2
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climate change
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To overcome the difficulties
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3
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homelessness
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To remedy the situation
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4
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environmental disasters
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to reach a compromise/ to prevent a
catastrophe
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genetically modified (GM) foods
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To resolve this issue/ to follow
(strict) guidelines
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do
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make
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take
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Your best
More harm than good
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a mistake
an effort
sure
a change
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stock
measures
notice of
a chance
part
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