Collocations
demonstrate that you are not afraid: SH... B...
SHOW BRAVERY
I'm bad at time management. I can never s……… the right amount of time to do what needs to be done.
set aside
In no way ... we realize how great our responsibility was
In no way DID we realize how great our responsibility was
not easily upset, annoyed, or worried
E...
EASY-GOING
What is NFT? Give a detailed definition
A non-fungible token (NFT) is a unique digital identifier that is recorded on a blockchain, and is used to certify ownership and authenticity. It cannot be copied, substituted, or subdivided. The ownership of an NFT is recorded in the blockchain and can be transferred by the owner, allowing NFTs to be sold and traded.
produce profit: G... R...
GENERATE REVENUE
Alice has always dreamt of l………… this cramped town and building a life in a big city.
leaving behind
Down the street ..
we went / went we
Down the street WE WENT
continuing to do something, although this is difficult
P...
PERSISTENT
Name at least 4 components of a good presentation in terms of its content.
INTRODUCTION/OUTLINE
INTERACTION WITH THE AUDIENCE
DETAILED AND CLEAR EXAMPLES
RECAP/CONCLUSION
improve your reliability: E... YOUR C...
ENHANCE CREDIBILITY
I don’t think Eric will ever get married. He can’t bear the thought of being t………... .
tied down
Some jobs bring people empowerment, WHILE others limit their potential.
Some jobs bring people empowerment, WHEREAS others limit their potential.
working hard, careful and thorough
D...
DILIGENT
Name at least 3 disadvantages of a digital nomad life.
Loneliness
Looking for a place to live
Finding a good Internet connection
Building a relationship
Not as cheap as it is thought
become popular: G... T...
GAIN TRACTION
Lately, I’ve been s………... and falling behind with my assignment.
slacking off
We should be quiet ... ... ... to disturb her.
We should be quiet SO AS NOT to disturb her.
unwilling to accept or understand new or different ideas, opinions, or customs
N...
NARROW-MINDED
Name 5 success factors for a start-up according to research.
TIMING /
TEAM /
IDEA /
BUSINESS MODEL /
FUNDING
something very simple and amateurish: A M... C... D... ...
A MONKEY COULD DO IT
I need to pass the test badly, so I’m going to kn………… instead of partying this weekend.
knuckle down
It’s no use ...... (expect) bonus points if you have missed many lessons.
It’s no use EXPECTING bonus points if you have missed many lessons.
careful to do everything that it is your job or duty to do
C...
CONSCIENTIOUS
Name at least 4 female pioneers and their fields of expertise.
Kathrine Switzer (Sportswoman - Boston Marathon)
Marie Skłodowska-Curie (Physics and Chemistry)
Jane Austen (writer)
Katherine Johnson (Mathematical research / Nasa)