a few hiccups
a few problems
·
There are still a few hiccups but
they will be sorted out by the time we launch the product
abstract
connected with ideas and
thoughts rather than actual physical objects
·
Many artists present us with works which require us to
explore abstract
absurd
ridiculous, unbelievable, unreasonable
·
Don't be absurd! You can't possible offer that!
acerbic
critical in a cruel but clever way
· the tone of the report is quite acerbic.
to achieve
an alternative phrase to use for 'can' for IELTS writing - succeed
· IELTS students achieve success when they don't give up and focus their study to get the band they want.
acid rain
rain which is
contaminated with acid from pollution
·
Acid rain causes the erosion of historical buildings and
corrosion of steel structures.
acid test
a way of checking if
something works
·
the real acid test will be when we take this to market.
acknowledge
recognise that
something exists or is important
·
Firstly governments must acknowledge
that the problem exists then measures can be put in place tо solve it.
across the board
refers to everyone or everything involved
- We can offer a 10% increase in commission across the board.
to act out
perform or
demonstrate something
·
I want you all to act out your
appraisal scenarios in the training session this afternoon.
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