Decision Making
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snap decision
"We didn't have any plans on Saturday, so we made the snap decision to drive to Alicante!"
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take advantage
"I told Steve he could stay at my apartment for one week while he looked for a job. He took advantage of my hospitality and stayed with me for 6 months!"
What does FOMO mean?
Fear Of Missing Out
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They had to ...... the rules of the game because most of the players didn’t understand them [SIMPLE]
simplify
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in the driver's seat
I'm in the driver's seat on this project while my manager is away on holiday for two weeks.
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make or break
As the CEO, I make all the make or break decisions for the company.
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take charge
"I took charge of the team while our manager was on vacation."
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figure out
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When you have a lot of tasks, always ........... them so you know where to start. [PRIORITY]
prioritize
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the end of the road
If your relationship is at the end of the road, you break up.
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overwhelming
"Netflix has an overwhelming amount of options so it's hard to pick a show to watch."
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take after
"I hope our kids don't take after your father! He's so stubborn."
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hang out
This bar is a lively place where many locals hang out on the weekend.
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We would like to ............you from economy to business class.
[GRADE]
upgrade
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miss the boat
I should have taken that job offer from Google! I totally missed the boat there. ugh.
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trust your gut
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take up
"I took up yoga last year and now I feel less stressed!"
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opt out
You may opt out of this marketing campaign at any time by replying with "unsubscribe."
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In order to maintain space and order in your house, from time to time you need to ..................
[CLUTTER]
declutter
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throw somebody under the bus
I can't believe you told our boss it was my fault! We both worked on the project and you totally threw me under the bus.
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be in two minds
I'm in two minds about what to do with my future! I don't know if I should apply for jobs or pursue a master's program.
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take through
"Our tour guide took us through so many historical sights in Rome!"
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stamp out
The government needs to stamp out racial violence and hatred in this country.
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They need to ........................ your ID card on your last working day.
[ACTIVE]
deactivate
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gravy train
Did you hear how much money Dan is making at his company? I need to get on that gravy train.