Whatever workload I need to deal with, I prefer to have no _________ ends.
Whatever workload I need to deal with, I prefer to have no LOOSE ends.
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While some people dread deadlines, I need an _________ to feel motivated to get things done.
While some people dread deadlines, I need an INCENTIVE to feel motivated to get things done.
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She was ______________________ after receiving the news about her promotion. (agitated)
She was DELIGHTED/JOYOUS/ELATED after receiving the news about her promotion. (agitated)
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The yoga class helped him feel more ______________________ after a long day at work. (overwhelmed)
The yoga class helped him feel more SERENE/PLACID/UNRUFFLED after a long day at work. (overwhelmed)
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What is one place you will never forget _______ (go) to?
What is one place you will never forget GOING (go) to?
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What do you have to remember to _______ (do) when you want to live a healthy lifestyle?
What do you have to remember to DO (do) when you want to live a healthy lifestyle?
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Can you e______ on your thinking here?
Can you ELABORATE on your thinking here?
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I r______ your eagerness to be involved in this. However, I feel as t______ it is resulting in duplicate work.
I RECOGNIZE your eagerness to be involved in this. However, I feel as THOUGH it is resulting in duplicate work.
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The website doesn’t mention it. In _______ words, we’ll need to find place to eat.
The website doesn’t mention it. In OTHER words, we’ll need to find place to eat.
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Let _______ rephrase that. Your absence might have severe consequences.
Let ME rephrase that. Your absence might have severe consequences.
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For people who live in big cities the chances of getting lost in the ___________ are close to zero.
For people who live in big cities the chances of getting lost in the WILDERNESS are close to zero.
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When it comes to survival skills, it’s not only about _______________ and the ability to find things. It’s mainly about being able to _______________ on your feet when facing _______________ .
RESOURCEFULNESS / THINK / ADVERSITY
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It doesn’t matter if you are ___________________ as long as the information you present is valuable.
It doesn’t matter if you are STIFF AND ROBOTIC as long as the information you present is valuable.
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The audience will only trust you if they feel that you know all the ___________________ of the topic you present.
The audience will only trust you if they feel that you know all the NOOKS AND CRANNIES of the topic you present.
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The purpose is to bring you up to date _____ the main tendencies.
The purpose is to bring you up to date ON/WITH the main tendencies.
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And then, I’ll go _____ to highlight what I see as the main points of this topic
And then, I’ll go ON to highlight what I see as the main points of this topic