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29 Cards in this Set
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take up |
something you're interested in |
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decide on |
a course of study or a career |
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apply for |
a position or an opportunity to study |
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enroll in |
a school , organization, or program |
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the ability... solve problems is a valuable skill in all professions |
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There is almost no field in which experience... computers is not important. |
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The workplace is the place... people tend to tell the most lies.
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who |
the people... lies are discovered lose the trust of those they work with |
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to whom |
Most people save their biggest lies for the person ... they are closest. |
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take responsibility for the damage |
" I'm sorry. I'll pay for the damage" |
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make up an excuse |
" sorry. The train was late" |
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be proud of (someone) |
feel pleased with someone's achievements |
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look up to someone |
admire or respect someone for his or her experience or achievements |
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give (someone) moral support |
give someone encouragement by expressing approval or interest , rather than by giving practical help. |
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do (someone) a favor |
do something someone has asked you to do for him or her |
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help (someone) out |
do a kind or useful thing for someone |
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find (something) rewarding |
feel happy and satisfied because you feel you did something useful or impotant |
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fullfill a dream |
make a dream come true
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set goals for oneself
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give one's own goals to follow
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already |
she's...decided on a career in business |
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ever |
Have you...thought about a career in law? |
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People who switch...a different line of work in mid-career must be prepare to start at the bottom. |
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About which |
Money is a subject ... people are rarely honest. |
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whose jobs |
People ...require frequent social contact have the most opportunity to lie. |
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Her experience... the diplomatic service and her knowledge ... international law make her an excellent candidate for the position at the UN. |
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has won |
Arundhati ... (win) worldwide acclaim and literary prizes for her novel. |
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have known |
I... (know) about his research for many year. |
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How long |
...have you been playing the piano? |
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have compassion for sb |
= feel sorry for sb |
