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Some possible answers:
                      air-conditioned carlroom             off-peak travellviewing
                      bullet-proof  carlvest               part-time workljob
                      cut-price clotheslsale               record-breaking performanceljump
                      drip-dry shirtlsheets                remote-controlled TVltoy
                      duty-free perfumelcigarettes         second-class ticketlcitizen
                      hand-made clotheslchocolates         so-called expertlspecialist
                      interest-free creditlloan            sugar-free dietkoca cola
                      last-minute preparationslarrival     time-consuming worklpreparations
                      long-distance trainlrunner           top-secret informationlfile
                      long-standing arrangementlrelationship   world-famous film starlnovelist

                      1 up    2  on    3  back   4  off   5  of   6  out

                      Unit 13

                      Here are words which would fit appropriately into the networks suggested.
                                       health           social problems

                       luxury goods    blood donor      race relations
                       book token      heart attack     human rights
                       credit card     contact lens     arms race
                       burglar alarm   birth control    brain drain
                       Income tax      blood pressure   death penalty
                       mail order      hay fever        generation gap
                       pocket money    food poisoning   greenhouse effect
                                       junk  food       welfxe state
                                                        air traffic control

                      Blood pressure and blood donor; air traffic control and birth control.
                      Here are some possible answers for this question. There are some other possibilities also. Check
                      with a dictionary or a teacher if  you are not sure whether your answers are correct or not.
                      1  record token   5  teapot           9 level-crossing
                      2  junk  mail    6  mother country   10 footlights
                      3  sound bite    7  inheritance tax   11 food-processor
                      4  blood ties    8  word-processing   12 rat-race

                      1  pedestrian crossing   4  the arms race    7  the death penalty
                      2  the greenhouse effect   5  air traffic control   8  package holiday
                      3  hay fever            6  contact lens      9  handcuffs

                      Suggested sentences:
                      1  'I always like getting one of these so that I can choose the music I like myself.'  (a record token)
                      2  'I get an enormous amount through the post these days.'  (junk mail)
                      3  'They  say these are thicker than water.'  (blood ties)
                      4  'I  c~n't understand how people find sport in killing.'  (blood sports)
                      5  'He couldn't stand it any longer and went to be self-sufficient on a Scottish island.'  (the rat-race)
                      6  'They  had a huge amount to pay after their father died.'  (inheritance tax)
                      7  'It is so much more efficient than using a typewriter.'  (word-processing)






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