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Vocabulary 19.12

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  • We need to take ___ look at the budget to identify where we can cut costs.
    take a hard look
  • The suspicious package turned out ______ just a forgotten backpack.
    turned out to be
  • Her inappropriate joke might ______ to bite her during the interview.
    come back to bite
  • During a crisis, it’s crucial to keep a clear ______ and make rational decisions.
    keep a clear head
  • Every decision made by public officials is under intense ______.
    scrutiny
  • I didn’t go to the meeting; ______, I worked on the presentation.
    instead
  • You must have been living under______ if you haven’t heard about the latest smartphone release.
    living under a rock
  • The media will have a _______ day if they find out about the scandal.
    have a field day
  • Investing in real estate often ____against inflation and protects your wealth over time
    hedges against inflation
  • The movie failed to live ___to fans'___ leaving them disappointed.
    live up to fans' expectations
  • Failure is not the end; it’s an opportunity to learn from ______.
    learn from setbacks
  • No one seems to be ______ criticism, but we can learn to handle it better.
    to be immune to
  • I'm ______ finish this report by Friday.
    supposed to
  • After the presentation, ______ is clear: we need to improve communication across teams.
    the takeaway is clear
  • There was an ______ silence after he made the unexpected announcement.
    an awkward / a pregnant
  • Success often ______: hard work and determination.
    comes down to one thing