If someone has a good work ethic, they should move up ................ (a series of jobs from the lower paid with less responsibility to the highest paid with the most responsibility within a company or particular profession)
the career ladder
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He ......... resigned to his position the very same day he was appointed He seemed so bent on getting promoted Everyone was perplexed!
inexplicably
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Can we fix the current computer system, or would it be better to start...............with a new system? (from the beginning, without using anything that already exists)
from scratch
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The system has been plagued with glitches ever since its .........(an event to celebrate or introduce something new)
launch
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Various reasons are given for the ................... women hit in many professions. (a point after which you cannot go any further, usually in improving your position at work)
glass ceiling
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The two sides finally ............... after weeks of negotiations.( to come to an agreement)
struck a deal
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Making contacts can help you get a ...............r when it comes to getting a job. (to enter a business or organization at a low level, but with a chance of being more successful in the future)
foot in the door
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After four years of injury problems, the athlete remains ..........He is relentless.(still continuing to do something or enthusiastic about doing it despite a bad situatio):
undeterred.
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We have all been through a steep ............ to master the new procedures. (the rate of a person's progress in gaining experience or new skills.)
learning curve
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The way this has been done is so simplistic that it is ............it could generate quantitatively accurate predictions of behaviour.( adv that meansimpossible to imagine or think of)
inconceivably
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trap
No points!
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shark
Other team loses 20 points!
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fairy
Take points!
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lifesaver
Give 20 points!
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banana
Go to last place!
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star
Double points!
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rocket
Go to first place!
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baam
Lose 20 points!
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thief
Give points!
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gift
Win 15 points!
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shark
Other team loses 10 points!
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banana
Go to last place!
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He drives a.........., but we finally made a deal.(to strongly defend a position that is very much to your advantage when reaching an agreement)
hard bargain
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Climate change appears to demand we put our electricity usage on a steep downward _________(a line that bends )
curve
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She......... a reputation for herself as a high-powered lawyer.(to create or obtain something that helps you by skillful activities)