Vocab 1
___ isn't my strength. I tend to do some funny but useless tasks first and only then move on to important issues .
prioritizing
Are you good at ____? No, I prefer to focus on one thing at a time.
multitasking
I'm in ___ minds about changing a job.
two
“Don’t forget to lock the door,” Dad reminded me.
Dad reminded me not to forget to lock the door.
Do you ___ much attention to studies?
devote
We need a true story based on evidence not ____.
pseudo-facts/misinformation
How can you be so ___-minded? The phone is in your hand!
absent
The teacher admitted ___ a mistake.
making
Does this background noise ___ your thoughts?
clutter
Are you good at detecting ___ in the news?
bias
Are you ___ your mind? She will never accept this suggestion.
out of
Mary wondered what my job was.
You ___ him. He would never have come with such a clever scheme.
overestimate
Eating too much junk food has started to take its ___.
toll
Don't ask me all these private questions. Mind your own ___ !
business
"Why didn’t you come to the party yesterday?" Sarah asked him.
Sarah asked him why he hadn't come to the party the day before.
I've felt that something is odd, but I decided to ____ myself to it.
blinker
I'm not a fan of following someone's orders. I prefer to be my own boss and to do ___ tasks.
self-imposed
Has it ever ___ your brilliant mind that I don't want to do it anymore?
crossed
"Let's order a pizza," my sister suggested.
My sister suggested ordering/we order a pizza.