02.02.2024

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appoint
What does the HR Manager suggest doing for the upcoming initiative?
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To designate a person to a position or task.
HR Manager: "We need to 'Appoint' a project lead for the upcoming initiative. Consider team members' skills and availability."
scarce
Inventory Manager: "Certain raw materials are 'Scarce' in the market. Explore alternative suppliers to ensure a steady production flow."
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In short supply; insufficient or not abundant.
Inventory Manager: "Certain raw materials are '____________________' in the market. Explore alternative suppliers to ensure a steady production flow."
preferably with
Manager: "We're looking for candidates with experience, and 'Preferably With' a background in project management."
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Desirable if accompanied by a particular condition or quality.
Manager: "We're looking for candidates with experience, and '____________________' a background in project management."
get exposure
How can new artists promote their work?
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To gain visibility or attention
New artists can get exposure by showcasing their work on social media and participating in local art shows.
procurement
Procurement Officer: "Our 'Procurement' team is working to secure favorable contracts for the upcoming fiscal year."
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The process of obtaining goods, services, or supplies, typically for an organization.
Procurement Officer: "Our '____________________' team is working to secure favorable contracts for the upcoming fiscal year."
rely heavily on
IT Director: "Our IT infrastructure 'Rely Heavily On' reliable backup systems. Let's ensure regular testing and maintenance for optimal performance."
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To depend or count on something or someone to a great extent.
IT Director: "Our IT infrastructure '____________________' reliable backup systems. Let's ensure regular testing and maintenance for optimal performance."
substantial
Have you ever received a substantial raise at work?
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Large in size, amount, or importance; significant.
Yes, I received a substantial raise at work after completing a major project successfully.
most overused words
What did the editor suggest about your writing?
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Words that are used too frequently, often losing their impact.
The editor suggested that I avoid using the most overused words to make my writing more engaging and fresh.
on a given
Project Manager: "The requirements may vary 'On a Given' project. Let's customize our approach based on the unique characteristics of each task."
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In a particular or specified situation or context.
Project Manager: "The requirements may vary '____________________' project. Let's customize our approach based on the unique characteristics of each task."
set aside time
How do you manage to complete all your tasks?
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To allocate or reserve a specific amount of time for a particular purpose.
i set aside time each day specifically for completing my most important tasks without distractions.
participate voluntarily
HR Coordinator: "Employees can participate 'Voluntarily' in the upcoming charity event. Let's encourage a strong turnout for a good cause."
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Acting or done willingly and without external influence; by choice.
HR Coordinator: "Employees can participate '____________________' in the upcoming charity event. Let's encourage a strong turnout for a good cause."
be affected in some way
Analyst: "Changes in market trends can 'Be Affected in Some Way' by economic fluctuations. Stay informed to make informed business decisions."
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To experience an impact or influence, even if indirectly.
Analyst: "Changes in market trends can '____________________' by economic fluctuations. Stay informed to make informed business decisions."
coincide
Did your vacation plans coincide with your friend’s schedule?
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To occur at the same time
Yes, my vacation plans coincided perfectly with my friend’s schedule, so we were able to travel together.
jeopardizing
What are the potential risks of the decision?
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Putting something or someone at risk or in danger of harm.
The decision is jeopardizing our financial stability and reputation in the market.
sizable,
Project Lead: "Allocate a 'Sizable' budget for the upcoming project to ensure we have the necessary resources for successful implementation."
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Of considerable size or extent; substantial.
Project Lead: "Allocate a '____________________' budget for the upcoming project to ensure we have the necessary resources for successful implementation."
aphorism
Can you share a brief, wise saying?
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A concise statement that expresses a general truth or principle.
One of my favorite aphorisms is “Actions speak louder than words.”
time-consuming
Project Manager: "The data migration process is 'Time-Consuming.' Allocate additional resources and plan accordingly to meet the deadline."
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Requiring a significant amount of time to complete or accomplish.
Project Manager: "The data migration process is '____________________.' Allocate additional resources and plan accordingly to meet the deadline."
Neglecting
She was *neglecting* her health by not exercising regularly
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to fail to care for something properly.
She was *neglecting* her health by not exercising regularly
peril
Have you ever found yourself in a situation of grave peril?
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Serious and immediate danger or risk.
Yes, I once found myself in a situation of grave peril while hiking in the mountains during a sudden thunderstorm.
boxed in
Team Lead: "Our current project schedule has us 'Boxed In.' Let's brainstorm solutions to meet the deadlines without compromising quality."
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To be confined or restricted, often in a challenging situation with limited options.
Team Lead: "Our current project schedule has us '____________________.' Let's brainstorm solutions to meet the deadlines without compromising quality."

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