quizlet 17.08

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To be responsible ___ the application
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For
in the same situation
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in the same boat
to set something in motion, to start doing things
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to get things moving
to risk all that one has
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to put all your eggs in one basket
to agree with someone
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to see eye to eye
reasoning, logic
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a line of thinking
an immediate improvement
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a quick win
to reject
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to dismiss
crucial, very important
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Vital
n opinion about something
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a take on something
write - wrote - ____
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Written
it blows up - it ____ up - it was blown up
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Blew
to ____ a break
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Take
can I ____ a suggestion?
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Make
to ____ a better basis for a decision
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Give
fall - fell - _____
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Fallen
To take shortcuts, often compromising on quality or safety.
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to cut corners
To be controlled or influenced by someone else, often in a dishonest or deceptive way.
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To be manipulated
Someone who tries to control or influence others, usually for their own gain.
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A manipulating person
To have eaten a meal.
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To be fed
To be extremely tired or annoyed with something.
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To be fed up with
To not understand the purpose or value of doing something.
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I don't see the point in doing...
Not the best or most efficient option.
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suboptimal
To express worry or anxiety by twisting your hands together.
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to wring your hands
There was a lot of worry or anxiety about a situation.
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there was a lot of hand-wringing
The situation is becoming uncontrollable or chaotic.
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it's getting out of hand
Two things that cannot exist or happen at the same time.
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mutually exclusive
What is the best way to handle this situation?
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How to best tackle this?
A decision or choice that is very obvious or easy.
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a no brainer
Do you have any thoughts or opinions on...?
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any reflections on...?
Both points of view are acceptable or reasonable.
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both perspectives are valid
A more solid foundation for making a choice.
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a better basis for a decision
An approximate or rough estimate.
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A ballpark figure
Using new and creative ideas or methods.
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Innovative
The process of creating or using new and creative ideas.
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innovation
Customized or tailored to individual preferences.
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personalized
The act of looking forward to something with excitement or expectation.
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anticipation
The act of changing from one state or form to another.
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a conversion
Relating to the ability to forecast or foresee future events.
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Predictive
A technology that significantly changes or disrupts an industry or market.
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a disruptive technology
A booth or room designed to block out external noise.
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a soundproof booth
A task that is not typical or ordinary.
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an unusual task
Not taking sides or having a bias in a situation.
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neutral
To manage or survive with limited resources.
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to get by
To be annoying or bothersome to someone.
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to be an irritation
A reasonable and just reward or payment.
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a fair compensation
Easy to carry or move from one place to another.
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portable
To lower the amount of taxes paid.
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to reduce taxation
To join or accompany someone on a journey or activity.
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To come along
However, used to introduce a contrasting point or idea.
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though
To take something or someone as one's own, such as adopting a pet or a new practice.
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to adopt
To change or adjust to new conditions or circumstances.
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to adapt
To visit and explore interesting places as a tourist.
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to do sightseeing
A disagreement or argument between two or more people.
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a dispute
Something, like a product or business, that achieves financial profitability.
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a commercial success
A strong commitment and devotion to a task or cause.
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Dedication
To provide someone with concise information or instructions about a specific subject.
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to brief someone on the topic
The upper interior surface of a room.
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A ceiling
I made changes to it to achieve the desired result.
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I adjusted it
A machine used for walking or running in one place for exercise.
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a treadmill
A suggestion or recommendation given to help someone make a decision or solve a problem.
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a piece of advice
To offer suggestions or recommendations to someone.
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To advise
In a difficult or challenging situation.
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in a predicament
Light rain falling in fine, misty drops.
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a drizzle

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