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Tip 62.  Translating 'podstawa'.

Which option fits all of the gaps?

1. The council agreed to grant funding for the project on the _____ that items needing financing are priorities for both central and local government.

2. The new code of practice will give us a sound _____ for making day-to-day decisions about how to deal with complaints.

3. The company will arrange for all employees to receive appropriate training on a regular _____.

4. Applicants will be considered on the _____ of their education, experience, knowledge and references.

A. base

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B. basis

Correct answer!

Sentence 1: 'basis' and 'grounds' are right here.

Sentence 2: 'basis' and 'foundation' are right here.

Sentence 3: 'basis' is the only right answer here.

Sentence 4: 'basis' is the obvious choice; 'grounds' is a correct, but less often-used option.

Further reading.

C. foundation

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D. grounds

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