4B A Risky Business Listening Exercise

refers to considering all factors or aspects of a situation:

feeling shock, fear, or disgust due to something surprising, disturbing, or frightening:

A ______ object can bend or be adjusted without breaking.

She was g___ to hear the good news.

He supports c_____ policies that emphasize free-market economics.

The m_____ transportation industry involves ships and boats.

M_____ biology is the study of ocean organisms.

On ______, I think it was a good decision, even though it wasn't easy at first.

They include interpersonal skills, communication, and emotional intelligence, which enable individuals to work effectively in teams, adapt to changing environments, and solve problems.

He tried to c______ the total cost before making a purchase.

We’re waiting to see the o______ of the election.

To depend on or trust someone or something for support, help, or success.

I’m g____ you could make it to the party! (Happy that you came)

She made a _____ decision to invest all her savings in a startup.

I r______ it’s going to rain later.

She was h_____ when she saw the damage caused by the storm.

the result or consequence of an action, event, or process:

I _____ on my friends for support during difficult times.

She decided to d ____ into her new project with enthusiasm and determination.

S_____ skills are highly valued in many professions because they help improve workplace dynamics and productivity.

He is a true _____ taker, always diving into new challenges without hesitation.

To think or believe (informal):

A f_____ person is open to new ideas and is able to adjust to changes easily.

The sport or activity of swimming underwater using special breathing equipment.

Tending to preserve existing conditions or institutions; cautious about change or innovation.