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1. successful
2. finger in many pies
3. founder
4. lead
5. projects
6. workaholic
7. interview
There are a lot of ways to define the words and collocations.
colleague
['kɔli:g]
to be ___ charge ___
to be in charge of
“ Code is like humor. When you have to explain it, it’s bad.” – Cory House
The way I/we see it is …
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1. necessary
2. survive
3. acknowledged
4. employees
5. excessive
6. prefer
7. CEO
There are a lot of ways to define the words and word combinations.
company
['kʌmpənɪ]
to work ___ VRP Consulting
to work for VRP Consulting
“Fix the cause, not the symptom.” – Steve Maguire
As far as I’m concerned …
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a. The article called Elon Musk a successful business leader. T / F
b. The article says Mr Musk has his finger in many pies. T / F
c. Mr Musk helped to start the company PayPal. T / F
d. Mr Musk said his companies are the easiest companies to work for. T / F
e. Workers at Musk's companies do not work more than 80 hours a week. T / F
f. Mr Musk said all workers at his companies were happy. T / F
g. Some of Mr Musk's workers prefer to work over 70 hours a week. T / F
h. The average CEO of multi-billion-dollar companies work 90 hours a week.T / F
a T b T c T d F e F f F g T h F
certificate
[sə'tɪfɪkeɪt]
to specialise ___ Salesforce solutions
to specialise in Salesforce solutions
“Simplicity is the soul of efficiency.” – Austin Freeman
To my mind ...
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Offer a synonym for the following words:
1. successful
2. around
3. lead
4. founder
5. interview
6. just
7. necessary
8. acknowledged
9. excessive
10. average
a. doing well
b. approximately
c. head
d. creator
e. discussion
f. only
g. needed
h. accepted
i. too much
j. typical
marketing cloud
['mɑ:kɪtɪŋ klaud]
to consist ___ a number of tasks
to consist of a number of tasks
“Make it work, make it right, make it fast.” – Kent Beck
To my mind …
___ my mind …
The ___ I/we see it is …
As ___ as I’m concerned …
I see the ___ but I think …
Yes, I ___, but my opinion …
That’s all very interesting, but the ___ is that …
I’m afraid I can’t ___ agree with the point.
Sorry, I just have to ___ with the point.
To my mind …
The way I/we see it is …
As far as I’m concerned …
I see the point but I think …
Yes, I understand, but my opinion …
That’s all very interesting, but the problem is that …
I’m afraid I can’t quite agree with the point.
Sorry, I just have to disagree with the point.
programmer
['prəugræmə]
to work ___ a developer
to work as a developer
"Bad programmers worry about the code. Good programmers worry about data structures and their relationships". - Linus Torvalds
The way I see it is that ...