If John were older, he ______________________ Susan. (MARRY)
If John were older, he would marry Susan. (MARRY)
Utopia
an imagined place or state of things in which everything is perfect.
leave somebody holding the baby.
In a bingo game, which number is represented by the phrase “two little ducks”?
Answer: 22
Can you __________ (think of an idea) a better idea?
Can you come up with a better idea?
If his mother _________________________ to send the letter, the headmaster would have received it in time. (NOT FORGET)
If his mother hadn’t forgotten to send the letter, the headmaster would have received it in time. (NOT FORGET)
Cyber security
Cyber security refers to every aspect of protecting an organization and its employees and assets against cyber threats.
back to the salt mines
In which European city would you find Orly airport?
Answer: Paris
She ________ (showed / mentioned) that the shops would already be closed.
She pointed out that the shops would already be closed.
If the computer breaks down, I ______________________ what to do. (NOT KNOW)
If the computer breaks down, I won’t know what to do. (NOT KNOW)
information overload
exposure to or provision of too much information or data.
jack of all trades
The only known monotremes in the animal kingdom are the echidna and which other creature?
Answer: The platypus
A performance ________ (is happening) at the moment.
A performance is going on at the moment.
If you _______ the bell, someone will answer it. (RING)
If you ring the bell, someone will answer it. (RING)
emotional intelligence
Emotional Intelligence (EI) is the ability to manage both your own emotions and understand the emotions of people around you.
jog someone's memory
Which country consumes the most chocolate per capita?
Answer: Switzerland
I thought the conference was going to be boring but it _________(in the end we discovered) to be quite useful
I thought the conference was going to be boring but it turned out to be quite useful.
The students _______ their exams if they had studied harder. (PASS)
The students would have passed their exams if they had studied harder. (PASS)
stoicism
Stoicism is a school of philosophy that hails from ancient Greece and Rome in the early parts of the 3rd century, BC. It is a philosophy of life that maximizes positive emotions, reduces negative emotions and helps individuals to hone their virtues of character.
jump to conclusions
What is the tallest breed of dog in the world?
Answer: The Great Dane
I really want to ________ (leave a building) of this office and go for a walk.
I really want to get out of this office and go for a walk