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to be one of a group of people who have particular knowledge, make important decisions, or deal with important situations
1. I need you to keep me in the loop during your discussions with the client next week.
2. I asked our lawyer to keep me in the loop as he works through the process.
3. You can tell she's in the loop. She always knows about policy decisions before the rest of us.
4. Please keep Sarah in the loop so she can continue to advise us on the legal ramifications.
1. I need you to keep me in the loop during your discussions with the client next week.
2. I asked our lawyer to keep me in the loop as he works through the process.
3. You can tell she's in the loop. She always knows about policy decisions before the rest of us.
4. Please keep Sarah in the loop so she can continue to advise us on the legal ramifications.
to not be one of a group of people who have particular knowledge, make important decisions, or deal with important situations
1. I'm afraid I have been out of the loop on this project. Can you bring me up to speed?
2. A group of senior staff at the plant has just told her they are as much out of the loop as the workers.
2. I've been out of the loop. I didn't realize Susan and Bob resigned.
4. I don't know what's going on with the Jones deal since I haven't been in the loop.
1. I'm afraid I have been out of the loop on this project. Can you bring me up to speed?
2. A group of senior staff at the plant has just told her they are as much out of the loop as the workers.
2. I've been out of the loop. I didn't realize Susan and Bob resigned.
4. I don't know what's going on with the Jones deal since I haven't been in the loop.
to believe that something, usually something may be true or may have happened.
1. We had no reason to suspect that he was thinking of leaving the company.
2. I suspect that the new client will be difficult to work with.
3. Our IT department suspected that the data breach happened last Tuesday.
4. I suspect we will have difficulty finding a qualified job candidate for this position.
1. We had no reason to suspect that he was thinking of leaving the company.
2. I suspect that the new client will be difficult to work with.
3. Our IT department suspected that the data breach happened last Tuesday.
4. I suspect we will have difficulty finding a qualified job candidate for this position.
a situation in which something is not easy to find or get
1. There is a scarcity of skilled workers in the building sector.
2. A scarcity of product will result in it becoming more expensive.
3. Scarcity of new ideas will be a detriment to every company.
4. The scarcity of quality water is a global issue.
1. There is a scarcity of skilled workers in the building sector.
2. A scarcity of product will result in it becoming more expensive.
3. Scarcity of new ideas will be a detriment to every company.
4. The scarcity of quality water is a global issue.
to have a strong wish or hope to do or have something
1. Few people who aspire to be rich, ever achieve true wealth.
2. As a child, he aspired to be a great businessman.
3. The majority of people don't aspire to greatness - they just want to be normal.
4. This year, the new company aspires to break even.
1. Few people who aspire to be rich, ever achieve true wealth.
2. As a child, he aspired to be a great businessman.
3. The majority of people don't aspire to greatness - they just want to be normal.
4. This year, the new company aspires to break even.
a feeling or idea that is suggested by a word in addition to its basic meaning, or something suggested by an object or situation.
1. Most of these master vocabulary words have different connotations.
2. Many words and phrases can have. positive connotation or a negative connotation.
3. Using a word with a negative connotation causes one's writing to sound opinionated.
4. Understanding the nuances of connotations of different phrases will help one become fluent.
1. Most of these master vocabulary words have different connotations.
2. Many words and phrases can have. positive connotation or a negative connotation.
3. Using a word with a negative connotation causes one's writing to sound opinionated.
4. Understanding the nuances of connotations of different phrases will help one become fluent.
the particular way something works or happens.
1. He knows a lot about the mechanics of running a company.
2. I'm not interested in the mechanics of the advertising campaign.
3. The mechanics of this approach are not given in any detail.
4. Unfortunately, the employees were not clearly informed about the mechanics of the new campaign.
1. He knows a lot about the mechanics of running a company.
2. I'm not interested in the mechanics of the advertising campaign.
3. The mechanics of this approach are not given in any detail.
4. Unfortunately, the employees were not clearly informed about the mechanics of the new campaign.
to represent or show something in a picture or story
1. People were shocked by the advertisement which depicted an image that doesn't represent the company's core values
2. The company overview clearly depicts the success it has experienced.
3. Page 8 of the report depicts the issues we need to be aware of in the future.
4. Figure 1 in my presentation depicts the growth of our profit margin over the past 10 years.
1. People were shocked by the advertisement which depicted an image that doesn't represent the company's core values
2. The company overview clearly depicts the success it has experienced.
3. Page 8 of the report depicts the issues we need to be aware of in the future.
4. Figure 1 in my presentation depicts the growth of our profit margin over the past 10 years.
something or someone to suddenly be unable to continue or work correctly:
1. Lots of people lost their jobs when the property market collapsed.
2. Talks between management and unions have collapsed.
3. Share prices collapsed after news of poor financial results.
4. A poor economy has caused the collapse of thousands of small businesses.
1. Lots of people lost their jobs when the property market collapsed.
2. Talks between management and unions have collapsed.
3. Share prices collapsed after news of poor financial results.
4. A poor economy has caused the collapse of thousands of small businesses.
likely to get worse
1. Many borrowers now find themselves caught in a precarious financial position.
2. Employment is precarious and unstable, offering few possibilities for expansion.
3. The framework provides a much fuller picture of why some groups of older people are in a more precarious economic situation than others.
4. As sales of our core product flatten, the future profitability of this product line may become precarious.
1. Many borrowers now find themselves caught in a precarious financial position.
2. Employment is precarious and unstable, offering few possibilities for expansion.
3. The framework provides a much fuller picture of why some groups of older people are in a more precarious economic situation than others.
4. As sales of our core product flatten, the future profitability of this product line may become precarious.
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