Pursue / Pursuit

1. The police were pur­su­ing an es­caped pris­on­er.
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2. The police are pur­su­ing a car at high speed.
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3. They were hotly pur­sued by the press. • They were close­ly pur­sued by the press.
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4. The government intends to pur­sue a new hous­ing pol­i­cy.
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5. She wants to pur­sue a ca­reer in med­i­cine.
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6. We were scared, so we de­cid­ed not to pur­sue the mat­ter fur­ther.
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7. We decided to pur­sue le­gal ac­tion, what­ever the cost.
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8. They decided to pur­sue their own in­ter­ests, re­gard­less of the con­se­quenc­es.
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9. He is pursuing his stud­ies at the uni­ver­si­ty.
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10. The pursuit of war crim­i­nals is what this or­gan­i­za­tion does.
    
    (also “organisation” in BrE)
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11. The police car raced through the streets in pur­suit of a sto­len car.
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12. The rock stars ran to their car, with a crowd of fans in hot pur­suit.
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13. The pursuit of happi­ness, knowledge, pleas­ure, truth, etc.
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14. The pursuit of happiness is quite nat­u­ral, isn’t it?
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15. Your relentless pur­suit of per­fec­tion can only wors­en the re­sult.
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16. I read a lot of books in pur­suit of knowledge.
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17. Ordinary people took to the streets in pur­suit of free­dom.
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18. People have to move to big cit­ies in pur­suit of work.
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19. His artistic pur­suits were quite un­usu­al.
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Проверьте правильность про­из­но­ше­ния сле­ду­ю­щих слов [BrE || AmE]:

• to escape – [ɪˈskeɪp]
• a prisoner – [ˈprɪznə(r) || ˈprɪznər]
• closely – [ˈkləʊsli || ˈkloʊsli]
• (a) government – [ˈɡʌvənmənt || ˈɡʌvərnmənt]
• housing – [ˈhaʊzɪŋ]
• a policy – [ˈpɒləsi || ˈpɑːləsi]
• a career – [kəˈrɪə(r) || kəˈrɪr]
• (a) medicine – [ˈmedsn, ˈmedɪsn || ˈmedɪsn]
• scared – [skeəd || skerd]
• legal – [ˈliːɡl]
• an interest – [ˈɪntrəst] or [ˈɪntrest]
• regardless – [rɪˈɡɑːdləs || rɪˈɡɑːdləs]
• a consequence – [ˈkɒnsɪkwəns || ˈkɑːnsɪkwens]
• a university – [ˌjuːnɪˈvɜːsəti || ˌjuːnɪˈvɜːrsəti]
• a criminal – [ˈkrɪmɪnl]
• an organization – [ɔːɡənaɪˈzeɪʃn || ˌɔːrɡənəˈzeɪʃn]
• stolen – [ˈstəʊlən || ˈstoʊlən]
• natural – [ˈnætʃrəl]
• knowledge – [ˈnɒlɪdʒ || ˈnɑːlɪdʒ]
• happiness – [ˈhæpinəs]
• pleasure – [ˈpleʒə(r) || ˈpleʒər]
• perfection – [pəˈfekʃn || pərˈfekʃn]
• relentless – [rɪˈlentləs]
• to chase – [tʃeɪs]
• an objective – [əbˈdʒektɪv]