Complete the word
Something you have to pay every month: B_ _ _ S
BILLS
" I 'm struggling with my workload" he said
He said he was struggling with his workload
If the supplier ________ the materials by Friday, we ______ our production deadline (deliver, meet)
If the supplier delivers the materials by Friday, we will meet our production deadline
The manager arranged _______ (hold) a meeting with the new clients next week.
to hold
To manage a situation: to H_ _ _ _ E a situation
HANDLE a situation
"I can't find the report for the meeting", she told me
She told me she couldn't find the report for the meeting
If our company ______ flexible working hours, employees ______ more satisfied.(offer, feel)
If our company offered flexible working hours, employees would feel more satisfied.
The company was accused of _______ (violate) environmental regulations.
violating
Very quick: S _ _ _ T
SWIFT
"Have you checked if he's free?" Marie asked Sonia
Maria asked Sonia if she had asked him whether / if he was free
If we ________ in that technology last year, we ___________ a lot of money on production costs in this last quarter (invest, save)
If we had invested in that technology last year, we would have saved a lot of money on production costs in this last quarter.
They intend _______ (expand) their operations into the Asian market next year.
to expand
Very old: O _ _ _ _ _ _ E
OBSOLETE
We will have to postpone the meeting because the CEO is unavailable,” the manager explained.
The manager explained that they would have to postpone the meeting because the CEO was / is unavailable.
If the software update ________ properly, we _____________the system crash (test, might prevent)
If the software update had been tested properly, we might have prevented the system crash
He denied _______ (steal) confidential information from the competitor
stealing
A negative effect: a D _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ L
DETRIMENTAL
By this time next year, we will have launched the new product line,” he stated confidently.
He stated confidently that by that time the following year, they would have launched the new product line.
If we _________ more staff last year, we _________ to meet our deadlines now (hire, struggle)
If we had hired more staff last year, we wouldn't be struggling to meet our deadlines now
We would appreciate _______ (receive) your feedback on the proposal by Friday.
receiving