Networking
to get, obtain
acquire
keep me in the loop (explain the phrase)
Keep me informed / continue updating me about what’s happening
strike a balance
to accept parts of both things in order to satisfy some of the demands of both sides in an argument
mindset
A person’s way of thinking and how it influences their behaviour.
More English words begin with the letter ‘T’ than any other letter of the alphabet.
False
More English words begin with the letter ‘S’ than any other letter of the alphabet.
mind goes blank
you cannot remember a particular thing, or you cannot remember anything
I think I’m going to ___________ on today’s meeting.
- lean
- pass
- sit
- suffice
I think I’m going to pass on today’s meeting.
While AI personalises learning, there are concerns it might _____________ creativity if students rely on it too heavily.
- inhibit
- grapple
- span
inhibit
to prevent someone from doing something by making them feel nervous or embarrassed
Losing the first match was a major _________________________ for the team.
- setback
- suppress
- mundane
Losing the first match was a major setback for the team.
The letter "a" is the most commonly used letter in the English language.
False
The letter "e" is the most commonly used letter in the English language.
to ask someone who knows a lot about something for information and advice about it
pick somebody's brains
suffice
to be enough
Before launching their project, the sixth graders had to _____________ their business idea to the class.
- grapple
- inhibit
- sketch out
sketch out
to give a short description of something, containing few details
inevitable
Certain to happen; unavoidable.
There is no word in the English language that rhymes with month, orange, silver or red
There is no word in the English language that rhymes with month, orange, silver or purple
mingle
to mix or combine
I’ll have to ______ out of this session – my plate is full
- sit
-bow
-lean
-loop
I’ll have to bow out of this session – my plate is full
At Alpha School, students work with a _____________ of AI-powered apps that guide them through different subjects.
- span
- suite
- grapple
At Alpha School, students work with a suite of AI-powered apps that guide them through different subjects.
suite - a set of related software (computer program) products
mundane
Ordinary and boring; not exciting.
the shortest complete sentence in the English language is:
the shortest complete sentence in the English language is:
I am
to stay near a group of people who are talking but not actively participate in the conversation
hover on the edge of conversation
I would prefer to contribute asynchronously
Instead of a live Zoom call or instant chat, someone might prefer:
a person or thing that has the same purpose as another one in a different place or organisation
counterpart
The ability to recover quickly from difficulties.
resilience
The word "good-bye" is a contraction of "God be with ye."
True