Conversation

In the context of family gatherings, what conversations do you usually dread the most?

The theory has been ____ by experimental results.

The aircraft has been ____ . We’ve alerted the authorities.

I got ____ by my emotions and overreacted to her words.

The road was closed while the police tried to ____ the bomb.

Tell us about a conversation you used to dread, but later you learned how to handle it better in that context.

Can you think of a social context where most people dread starting a conversation? Why?

It was a gut-____ experience.

Why do you think we dread certain conversations more than others, depending on the context?

She cracked a joke to ____ tension.

I’m having trouble ____ my thoughts after the call.

Water also provides the means of ____ body temperature.

What is a conversation you usually dread having at work, and in what context does it happen?

Which kind of conversation do we dread more: giving negative feedback or receiving it?

She didn’t feel ____ by her family because they overlooked her efforts.

They tried to ____ the bag from him but he managed to keep it