What's the Word?
This means a difficult situation that requires effort to overcome.
Challenge
She worked hard and finally made a __________ in cancer research.
breakthrough
Which verb goes with recognition?
earn recognition
Which expression means "there is no limit to what you can achieve"?
The sky's the limit.
This is the feeling of happiness that comes from doing something meaningful.
Fulfilment
Even though the exam was difficult, Luis never lost his __________.
determination
Which verb goes with an obstacle?
overcome an obstacle
This expression means "prices increase very quickly."
Go sky-high.
An important discovery or achievement that changes a situation dramatically.
Breakthrough
If you don't apply for the scholarship today, you'll miss a great __________.
opportunity
Which verb goes with power?
seize power
Which idiom means "an unrealistic dream or impossible plan"?
Pie in the sky (acceptable: Castles in the sky)
The quality of continuing to work hard even when things are difficult.
Determination
The company gave every employee a __________ after reaching its sales goal.
bonus
Which verb goes with feedback?
get feedback
I hadn't talked to my cousin for ten years, and then she called me __________.
out of the blue
A good chance to do something that could improve your future.
Opportunity
After years of hard work, the scientist finally gained international __________.
recognition
Which verb goes with an effort?
make an effort
Which expression means "to aim for very ambitious goals"?
Reach for the sky.