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Although I disagreed with the plan, I decided to _______ it to avoid conflict.

go along with

When asked about his failures, he always _______ about “learning from mistakes,” which sounds insincere now.

trots out a trite phrase

Her explanation sounded strange but somehow it _______ and the police decided to investigate further.

ring true

Her explanation of climate change was _______ and ignored important scientific data.

way too oversimplistic

He’s not really _______ a career in medicine

he hates working under pressure.

cut out for

His speech about equality _______ with the audience, and they gave him a standing ovation.

struck a chord

Don’t _______ on small mistakes during your presentation

get hung up

focus on the overall message.

The politician’s speech was so _______ that people left the room halfway through.

vacuous

She’s had her _______ since starting her own business, but she refuses to give up.

fair share of problems

Saying that “all teenagers are irresponsible” is a _______ and ignores individual differences.

sweeping statement

When the investors refused to support the project, the company had to _______ and try a different strategy.

change tack

I’ve never tried skiing before, but I’m willing to _______ when we go to Switzerland.

give it a go

The speech was disappointing

it was full of clichés and _______ that added no real meaning.

trite phrases

Failing the exam can really _______ and make you doubt your abilities.

knock your confidence

It’s a _______ to believe that working longer hours always leads to higher productivity.

complete fallacy

The company has _______ developing new technology, and their products are becoming very competitive.

made great strides in

Whenever I ask him why he missed the deadline, he always _______ the same excuse about being busy.

trots out

After three unsuccessful attempts to start the business, she finally decided to _______.

throw in the towel

Although most of the article was exaggerated, there was an _______ in what the journalist wrote about the company’s financial problems.

element of truth

Your prediction about the election results was absolutely _______.

spot on

His claim that he finished the 300-page report in an hour was _______.

patently not true

His decision to reject free healthcare completely _______ common sense.

flies in the face of