Microsoft Word ielts writing Task 2 Actual Tests 2015 2016 2017 & Sample Answers docx

 
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To deter sth from sth (v): 
to prevent someone from doing something or to make 
them less enthusiastic about doing it by making it more difficult for them to do it or 
threatening bad results if they do it.

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Example: Teenage gang members can be deterred from committing crimes by means of 
strict punishments for all young delinquents to make an example of them.
 
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To gain access to sth (verb phrase): 
to have the right or opportunity to use 
something
Example: The concentration of prestigious universities and colleges in a few 
metropolisises is responsible for the mass annual migration of students from rural 
areas and smaller cities who seek access to more quality education and more widely 
recognised degrees.
 
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