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  • Is it possible to get out of the _____ race? (mouse / rat)
    rat
  • What was the last important meeting that was ____ at work? (called / gathered)
    called
  • What does it mean if something gets 'out of hand'?
    out of control
  • What does 'you're bang on the money' mean?
    You're absolutely right.
  • When would you say "Your guess is as good as mine"?
    When someone asks you something thinking you know the answer, but you don't.
  • What is 'red tape'?
    excessive bureaucracy
  • What does 'make conversation' mean? Do you know a synonym?
    Superficial conversation, usually to fill a silence. Synonym: make small talk
  • How often do you _____ with your school friends? (make up / catch up)
    catch up
  • What are some synonyms of 'disadvantage'?
    downside, drawback, con
  • What does 'in a nutshell' mean?
    in the fewest possible words (a summarised version)
  • Is everyone able to ____ their say in meetings at work? (give / have)
    have
  • What does it mean if someone says "We covered a lot of ground in that meeting"?
    We achieved / discussed a lot of things.
  • What does 'it boils down to..' mean?
    The most important issue/reason is...
  • What's the best idea you or someone on your team has come ____ with? (up / round)
    up
  • What does 'dead in the water' mean?
    Something has failed or it's impossible that it's going to be successful in the future.
  • What is a(n) _____ skill for most jobs? (priceless / invaluable)
    invaluable
  • What does 'highly unlikely' mean?
    a high chance that something will not happen or is not true (very improbable)
  • Have you ever worked in a _____ environment? (cut-throat / cut-neck)
    cut-throat
  • What does 'how things stand' mean?
    the current situation / how things are at the moment
  • Have you ever gone through a(n) ______ in your professional life? (ordeal / hassle)
    ordeal
  • Tell us about a time that you didn't ____ a rule or expectation? (stick to / stay with)
    stick to
  • What does 'spill the beans' mean?
    reveal secret information
  • Do you know anyone who has the _____ of the gab? (benefit / gift)
    gift
  • What factors can place a _____ on teamwork? (pressure / strain)
    strain
  • Do you think your company _____ enough resources to employee wellness? (allots / sets)
    allots
  • What country are you ______ to visit? (itching / scratching)
    itching
  • What does it men if someone 'sits on the fence'?
    They don't take a clear position or give their opinion on an issue.
  • What does it mean if someone is 'talking a mile a minute'?
    They are talking very fast.
  • What is a(n) ____ issue at work? (argumentative / contentious)
    contentious
  • Are you going to host any _____ at your house this Christmas? (come-togethers / get-togethers)
    get-togethers
  • If you had to ____ a speech, how would you make it engaging? (give / do)
    give
  • What does it mean if something is 'a breeze'?
    It's very easy.
  • Tell us about a time that you were ____ for a loop? (caught / thrown)
    thrown
  • What can ____ big changes at Inditex? (trigger / make)
    trigger
  • Can you think of any processes at work that should be _____ ? (backed up / streamlined)
    streamlined