THE LANGUAGE OF MEETINGS
I agree with you to some
extent
not Muslim, not Catholic, beginning with 'j'
Jewish
the difference between a hedge and a fence?
bushes, wood
Doctor: 'How long have you _______ this cough? '
had
what does 'cutting-edge' mean?
the latest, modern, newest
What's the meaning of 'rubbish !' and what is a more polite way to say it?
nonsense- I'm afraid that's not quite right/I'm afraid I can't agree with you there
another word for 'not objective', 'prejudiced'
biased
what's a shamrock?
a low-growing clover-like plant with three leaves, the national emblem of Ireland
He refused to r______ my salary
raise
if something is widespread it's
everywhere
What 'category' would you put this sentence in?: 'I couldn't agree more'
agreeing
how do you feel in an awkward situation? your answer must begin with a prefix
uncomfortable
explain 'accountability'
responsibility, explaining your actions
an example of 'I used to' , which shows clearly how it is used
I used to smoke (not any more)- when I was a teenager
reciprocity, __________, authority, liking, consistency and consensus
scarcity
Point ' _____________', means I have listened to what you were saying, and am considering it
taken
there's something ___________ going on = weird, odd, criminal, dishonest (think of an animal)
fishy
what's a 'laggard'?
a person who makes slow progress and falls behind others
Finish 'it's a long time _____ ____ ______ you " (to see)
since I saw
what is 'choice architecture'?
the way things are placed/nudges to influence behaviour/decision-making
What category would you put this sentence in? : 'You can say that again! '
agreeing
another word for 'by mistake, not 'on purpose' - beginning with the same prefix as '300'
unwitting
what is 'slander'
false charges or misrepresentations which defame and damage another's reputation
explain I had to tell you , I should have told you, I was supposed to tell you
obliged, regret/sorry, expected/planned
'a STAGGERING figure ' explain what it means and why we say it
astonishing, causes us to lose balance, walk unsteadily