Open World p 100. Exam Focus

 

Do the Reading and Use of English Part 1 Ex 


in existence 

The company has been in existence since 1924.
This is the oldest Hebrew manuscript in existence. 

The organization has been in existence for 25 years.  

Scientists have many theories about how the universe first came into existence (=started to exist). 

in service

being used [uncountable] used to talk about whether a piece of equipment, a vehicle etc is available to be used, or how long it can be used.

in service (=being used or available to be used)  These trains have been in service for many years.

out of service (=not being used or not available to be used)  The escalator is out of service.


come easily/naturally (to somebody) to be easy for someone to do  

Public speaking does not come easily to most people.  

Writing came naturally to her, even as a child


tertiary education /ˈtɜːʃəri/ education for people above school age, including college, university and training courses for particular job.

E.g. 

The policy improves access to tertiary education.

higher education: education at university, especially to degree level.

E.g.

students entering higher education     

institutions of higher education     

Will she go on to higher education?   

 

further education: education that is provided for people after leaving school, but not at a university.

E.g.

a college of further education

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