Reloading the page gives you a randomised collection of common academic collocations. Can you guess the missing collocates?
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International students often __________ difficulties adapting to their new study environments.
face difficulties
In post-war Britain, __________ reform led to the creation of the National Health Service.
welfare reform
As in all such investigations, we use a simple __________.
use (an) approach
This is only the beginning. In subsequent __________s the characters embark on many unusual adventures!
subsequent chapter
Without __________ effort it is difficult to increase your IELTS score by one band within a month.
considerable effort
The recent downturn in the economy is hardly __________ when you consider the bad decisions made recently by the government.
hardly surprising
Focus group discussion is usually followed by __________ analysis involving the identification of patterns and trends.
qualitative analysis
Data relating to sales performance can be found in the __________ review, along with staff bios.
annual review
Trade between the two countries is good, although it is based on a complex __________.
complex relationship
The reasons for the government's decision remain __________.
remain unclear