Future Success
What verb would you use to describe reaching your goals in the future?
To ACHIEVE something
If you think something will happen in the future, what verb would describe your feeling?
To "expect" something
If you think about participating in an event, but aren’t sure, you might say you ___ going.
You might say you "fancy" going (fancy means you would like to / you are considering going).
When someone sees progress in their skills or business, we say they are ___ their abilities.
"developing" their abilities
How you act and present yourself in different situations is described by the word ___.
"Behave"
If you’re trying to move ahead of your peers in your career, what verb describes this process?
To "get ahead". This could be related to winning a competition or getting a promotion
If things don’t go as planned and you are surprised, you could say the result was not what you ___.
Not what you "anticipated"
When you participate in an activity with others, the correct verb to describe your involvement is to ___ part.
To "take" part
If you believe someone will become more successful and go far in the future, you might say you ___ them.
If you admire someone for their kindness or generosity, you might say you look up to them because of their ___.
Character "Traits"
When someone successfully takes control of their time and tasks, they are able to ___ their responsibilities.
They are able to "manage" their responsibilities and prioritize their tasks
In the future, if a company launches a product that grabs everyone’s attention, it can be said that they managed to ___ interest.
To "attract" their interest (to grab or get hold of ) someones interest.
When someone regrets a past decision, they might say they ___ doing it.
They "regret" doing it
When someone gets the attention of others for their impressive work, you can say they ___ recognition.
"attract" recognition. What is "attract?"
A person who behaves with grace and dignity, even under pressure, is admired for their ___ conduct.
"Poised" or "Graceful" conduct
If you admire someone’s ambition, you might say they’ll go far in life because they are able to ___ their potential.
To "realize" their potentional to fulfil their goals
When people look forward to something they feel confident about happening, they tend to ___ great things from it.
"expect" great things
f you voluntarily hand over something valuable to others in the future, you’re choosing to ___ it away.
"give" it away
If someone works hard and moves up in their career, they could be seen as ___ ahead of their peers.
"getting" ahead
When people consistently act in ways that attract positive attention, we can say they ___ themselves well.
They "carry" themselves well
Someone who stays focused on long-term goals instead of short-term distractions is often said to be good at ___ their success.
Good at "sustaining" their success (to keep up their success).
If someone misjudges a situation and is left with feelings of regret, they might say they didn’t ___ the right outcome.
They did not "predict" the right / correct outcome
Someone planning to let go of their clothes to charity chooses to ___ away some of what they own.
"give" away
f a person consistently outshines others in their field, you might say they ___ great admiration from the community.
they "command" great admiration from the community
Someone who behaves admirably and commands respect may be described as having strong moral ___.
strong moral "character"