To ascend (to sth) to rise; to go up; to climb up: [v] The path started to ascend more steeply. Mist ascended from the valley.
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To increase (sth) (from A) (to
B) | To increase (sth) (by sth)
to become or to make sth
greater in amount, number,
value, etc.: [v] The population
has increased from 1.2 million
to 1.8 million.
To enlarge to make sth bigger;
to become bigger: [vn] Ex:
There are plans to enlarge the
recreation area.
To expand
1. to become greater in size, number or
importance; to make sth greater in
size, number or importance: [v] Metals
expand when they are heated.
2. if a business expands or is expanded,
new branches are opened, it makes
more money, etc.: [vn] We’ve expanded
the business by opening two more
stores.
5. No one is at fault, according
to the company ..... .
(A) speaker
(B) man
(C) teller
(D) spokesperson
Fault (n) something that is
wrong or not perfect with sth;
something that is wrong with
a machine or system that stops
it from working correctly
SYN Defect: The book’s
virtues far outweigh its faults.
