CV5, unit 4, expressions

1

100

I have to say i'm not all that _____ about it. The chances are small.

optimistic

200

It's bound to be _____.

successful

300

Things will _____ all right. Don't worry.

work out

400

I don't see how this new system can _____. Everything has been fully prepared. 

fail

500

Our boss is _____ not to agree to your idea.

bound

2

100

I'm not _____ it will be easy to apply. It might invite troubles.

sure

200

I have every _____ in our work here. Our proposal will surely be approved.

confidence

300

I anticipate _____ in this coming trade expo.

success

400

I'm sure it will work _____.

well

500

I don't know. I'm still rather _____.

doubtful

3

100

Can't be _____. The new system is not compatible with our current technology.

done

200

Fat _____!

chance

300

I'm fairly _____ about our new TV show. I don't think the rating will go higher within a month.

pessimistic

400

I don't hold much _____ for good rating.

hope

500

I'm _____ about it. It will be a blockbuster.

positive

4

100

I _____ we can use this finance software. Our company cannot afford it.

doubt

200

I'm trying to _____ the amount of sugar I consume since I don't want to get diabetes.

cut down on

300

This year's _____ is much better than last year's. We've made a lot of income.

revenue

400

She graduated from college with _____. She's got an A for every subject.

flying colors

500

This company runs _____. It never stops its operations 24/7.

around the clock