at speed
I hope you are recovering at speed..
gist of it
I hope that gives you the gist of it
hover over the arrow
hover over the arrow
in one go
Yo can do it in one go
How to Come to Terms with
It took her a long time to come to terms with the fact that her project had been cancelled. On How to Come to Terms with the East German Past.
to get a grasp of (something)
After a few weeks, you’ll get a grasp of how the system works
the reason being is
He left early, the reason being he wasn’t feeling well.
Upfront
Giving 5 euros upfront for the survey will encourage people to participate in the survey
get the flow of it
Give it a few days—you’ll get the flow of it soon. Once you get the flow of it, coding becomes much easier. I struggled at first, but now I’m starting to get the flow of it.
to the core
I am a socialist to the core
rectify
We are working to rectify the situation
Uptake
participants also estimated migrant employment rates, education levels, social housing uptake
on hold
postdocs in their thirties tire of putting life on hold
If it hadn't been for you
If it hadn't been for you, I wouldn't be where I am today
shortcomings
It suffered from a number of shortcomings
by the same token
There was little evidence to substantiate the gossip and, by the same token, there was little to disprove it.
It makes it all the more clear that...
It makes it all the more clear that...
Vigil
Dublin community holds vigil for the kid died.
it made my heart sink
When I saw the exam questions, my heart sank. → I felt discouraged.
to make use of
We encourage you to make use of our discussion forum
more than twice as likely
it was found that white applicants were more than twice as likely to be called back as Asian applicants
discretion
It will be necessary for the fieldworker to use their discretion in these cases
from all walks of life
my classmates were inspiring people from all walks of life
function at its finest.
needs a systemic reform to function at its finest.
consultation
The ESS has launched a consultation to explore demand for a cross-national, web-first panel survey that operates within and beyond Europe.
glitch
It must be a glitch in the system
ever-present
constant thinking should be ever-present
outcome is fit for purpose
Make sure, outcome is fit for purpose
nothing more than
Bitcoin offers the unprecedented ability to store, send, and receive money with nothing more than a smartphone and an internet connection.
don't snap at me
I know you’re stressed, but don’t snap at me—I’m just trying to help
getting more traction
The new sustainability initiative is getting more traction as more companies sign on to the program.
time attentive
She’s highly time attentive, always making sure meetings start and end exactly as scheduled.
data driven
Our marketing strategy is entirely data driven, relying on analytics to guide every decision.
malicious use
The software was withdrawn from the market due to concerns over its potential malicious use.
stipulates
The contract clearly stipulates that payment must be made within 30 days.
deliniated
as it was deliniated in ILO documents
overdo
dont overdo it
flagship
This project is outr flagship
void
Trump filled this void with
infantilization
infantilization of black people
it is long overdue
it is long overdue
corrosive
The chemical had a corrosive effect on the metal surface.
derogatory
She made a derogatory comment about his performance.
impede
Roadblocks can impede emergency vehicles during crises.
perpetual
He lived in a state of perpetual anxiety about his future.
erode
Water can slowly erode rock over time.
warranted
The anger she expressed was completely warranted.
flaw
The design had a major flaw that led to its failure.
component
Each component of the engine must function properly.
divergent
They held divergent views on how to solve the issue.
evoke
The painting managed to evoke a deep sense of nostalgia.
fluctuate
Prices fluctuate daily in the stock market.
interplay between
The interplay between culture and politics is complex.
unraveling
The mystery is slowly unraveling through the investigation.
valorize
Some texts valorize traditional gender roles.
erupted
Violence erupted after the announcement.
galvanize
The tragedy helped galvanize the community into action.
propel
Her passion helped propel her to success.
precipitating
The speech was precipitating widespread protests.
pervasive
A pervasive sense of fear spread through the town.
entrenched
These attitudes are deeply entrenched in society.
halt
The police managed to halt the protest before it escalated.
auspices
The program was launched under the auspices of the UN.
full array of
The exhibit displayed a full array of ancient artifacts.
overlook
We must not overlook the importance of mental health.
rely on
We rely on data to make informed decisions.
examine
Researchers will examine the effects of the new policy.
opt-in
you are invited to opt-in to this survey
defamation
journalists are usually familiar with the law of defamation
It has come to our attention
It has come to our attention that the registration link in the previous email was not working
enforce
Psychiatry has been used to enforce political conformity – and not just in authoritarian regimes.
to follow suit.
this is the plan from ESS across all of Europe and we are expected to follow suit.
fortify
In cleaning, unions have developed a variety of campaigns to reduce isolation, fortify the common identity of cleaning workers
constellation
we observe some similarities but also very substantial differences in their institutional configuration and in actors’ constellations, power resources and repertoires of action.
Set out
This section sets out the requirements for face-to-face fieldwork
gain traction
The idea of social investment has gained traction globally
As things stand
the country would struggle, as it stands, to host the next World Cup
second to none
Remote working is second to none.
Nuts and bolts
fundamental components or essential workings of a system, process, or activity.
disembark
Disembark at Dundrum Town Centre
advancing
preparations are advancing well in all participating countries.
fits true to size
bedenleri tutuyor
imminent
they were in imminent danger of being swept away
tenfold
If everyone had ADHD, my life would improve tenfold.
surge
ADHD prescriptions surge 87% in five years.
grapple
we collectively grapple with these critical issues.
reflection
give your reflections on the work
garnered
The campaign garnered significant traction
is of interest to
This training is of interest to anyone who is involved in or considering a Systematic Reviews
turbulent
she had a turbulent relationship with her mother
call for
this paper calls for more attention to be given to the subject of housing
outstrip
it may soon outstrip social renting
contend
they have to contend with insecure housing,
entitled
everyone is entitled to their opinion.
offer
what does he have to offer?
thereafter
Hopefully there will be more news thereafter.
take on
new members are less keen to take on the role.
crushing the spirit
She wields her cruelty with precision, crushing the spirit of her child and husband until there's little left of their individual vitality.
stumble
I sometimes stumble over my words when I’m nervous. - Bazen gergin olduğumda kelimelerde takılıyorum.
relegate
Low-skilled migrants, refugees, or those from developing countries are often relegated to the bottom of the hierarchy.
decisive
it plays a decisive role in taking up gainful employment
beneficial
it is proven to be beneficial
Without further ado
Without further ado, let's dive into the powerful story of Günter
grind to a halt
The country's economy is slowly grinding to a halt.
grow
we are growing more diverse as a nation
contraction
contraction in economic activity
fare
immigrants tend to fare less well than natives in host country labour markets
impairment
I have a visual impairment and require a sighted guide on-site.
finite
Life is finite, but you can live meaningfully by breaking out of autopilot, identifying what matters
put off
they were put off from having children because of their precarious employment situations.
Rest reassured
Rest reassured we have incorporated your feedback
make ends meet
She can make ends meet but still lives paycheck to paycheck.
at fault
Emotionally mature people don’t find everyone else is at fault.
spike
We noticed a significant spike in sales right after the new product launch.
reassure
I did my best to reassure my parents that I was safe during the storm.
spark
spark a discussion
infiltrate
She shows how neoliberalism infiltrate the private sphere
make peace
I have made my peace with it
whatsoever
I have no doubt whatsoever
utmost
You deserved utmost respect
Zone out
He tends to zone out during lectures when he hasn’t had enough sleep.
All at once
The fireworks went off all at once, lighting up the entire sky.
Playout
Let’s see how the negotiations playout before making a final decision.
way too much
He spends way too much time on his phone instead of studying.
Whatnot
They brought snacks, drinks, games, and whatnot to the picnic.
frown
don't frown - his brows knitting together
pull up
the buss pulled up
hang up
Don't hang up on me
put yor mind to it
If you could put yor mind to it you would be more suceesful.
Relish
I relish the opportunity to learn new things.
Astute
Her astute observations helped solve the problem quickly.
Deprecate
He tends to deprecate his own accomplishments when praised.
Drudgery
The job felt like endless drudgery, with no chance for creativity.
It is as twice as harder
This task is as twice as harder than I expected it to be.
Take my word for it
Take my word for it; the movie is worth watching.
Petty battles
The team wasted time on petty battles instead of focusing on the project.
Indict
The grand jury decided to indict the suspect on multiple charges.
Virile
The actor's virile performance captivated the audience.
Glass partition
A glass partition separated the conference room from the rest of the office.
Aptitude
She has a natural aptitude for solving mathematical problems.
Dexterity
His dexterity with the violin was evident in his flawless performance.
To nail
She managed to nail the presentation and impress the audience.
Fiddle
Stop fiddling with your pen during the meeting.
Anything but
The book was anything but boring; I couldn’t put it down.
amenable
The manager is amenable to feedback.
schedule
We are 6 weeks behind schedule
the least
they are the least likely to do it
discretion
she knew she could rely on his discretion
Tomorrow afternoon's event is of general interest.
The event has the quality of general interest.
if my memory serves me right
Hafizam beni yaniltmiyorsa
Terms of Reference
"Terms of Reference" (ToR) typically refers to a document or a set of guidelines that clearly defines the purpose, scope, responsibilities, processes, and objectives of a particular project, committee, working group, or initiative.
heartfelt thanks
Heartfelt thanks for the support you provided to the Institute during the past very successful year.
ongoing
The court case has been ongoing for the past two weeks.
oversee
She oversees data collection
waive
Gisèle Pelicot decided to waive her right to anonymity
taking the lead
well done on taking the lead
cut out
I cut out sugar from my diet and here’s how it went
to program
These things program the way you think.
enduring structure
This enduring structure of the organization has remained intact despite numerous challenges over the years.
underpin
The research findings underpin the argument that early intervention can significantly improve long-term outcomes.
discrete
The project was divided into discrete stages, each with its own set of goals and timelines.
you can only start once
You can only start once you have completed the preparation.
relate
The topic relates to the method. This relates to how you do your research.
fractious
The meeting was fractious, with team members frequently arguing and struggling to reach a consensus.
to the detriment of his health
His long hours at the office, to the detriment of his health, left him feeling exhausted and overwhelmed
in-depth information
You need to have in-depth information.
caution
let me caution you
at your end
Do we need to do anything at our end to correct these, or will you do it at your end?
touch base
I wanted to touch base with you about the upcoming event.
Infallible
The scientist emphasized that no theory is infallible and must be tested repeatedly.
conflate
It's important not to conflate personal opinions with factual evidence.
dispositions
Her cheerful disposition made her a favorite among her colleagues.
unravel
the quest to unravel the mystery behind the birth of the universe
against the clock
I’ve been racing against the clock to finish this project before the deadline.
Thank you for the heads up.
Bilgi verdiğiniz için teşekkür ederim.
ahead of the meeting
If you cannot make it, please email us ahead of the meeting with questions.
inflict harm on
Sociologists have long been concerned with the harm wage labour inflicts on workers.
no further advance
There is no further advance in the project
catch up
I was on leave last week, so catching up currently.
halt
Some local residents have made an application to the courts to halt the project
come down the line
hopefully another one to come down the line
shortfall
We need to find a way to cover the shortfall.
air out
It is too stuffy here, we better air it out.
get through
Can I get through?
ahead
I am in a rush. Can I go ahead of you?
Other things being equal
Other things being equal, a complex, interesting job that demands the use of skilled, practical judgement enhances the capacities and satisfaction of the worker, whereas a boring, unskilled job dulls the mind.
by all accounts
He is, by all accounts, a superb teacher.
By any chance
Are they by any chance related?
By all means
May I borrow this book?’ - “By all means
Shorter by
Shorter by two inches
to be
Fiction, not to be confused with illusion
would rather
I would rather drive = I would prefer to drive I would rather not drive I would rather watch a movie than sleep early. I'd rather you did something, I'd rather you didn't do this = I'd prefer you not to do it Shall I tell them or would you rather they didn't know?
prefer
I prefer to drive rather than travel = I prefer driving to travelling by train.
I would like to have done smth
It's a pity that we didn't meet Kate in London. I would like to have seen her.
not least
There were many reasons for their success, not least their hard work and dedication.
reside in
The power to make changes resides in the board of directors.
luck
I tried my luck
go on
The president paused for a moment and then went on talking
dare
I dare not tell him. • I wouldn't dare to tell him • I wouldn't dare tell him
admit
They admit having stolen the money
Rest assured
Rest assured, from Monday 4 November there will be no disruption to our regular service
chit chat
our members are welcome to visit for a casual coffee and a chit chat.
opt
we opted to compute a total ACT score across all 18 items
brings about
The new policy brings about significant changes in the workplace
Hence
They grew up in the Sudan; hence their interest in Nubian art.
Get someone to do something
He got his brother to clean his room
have someone do something
I had my mom make the curtains
seems to have gone
He seems to have gone
Or rather
He's my friend, or rather he was my friend.
Had it not been for
Had it not been for my parents I would have never finished the school.
to take to extreme
This description is, of course, a caricature taken to extremes.
range from
Participants responded to the items on 5-point Likert scales ranging from 1 (completely disagree) to 5 (completely agree)
detriment
Another structural feature of neo-liberalism is remunerating capital to the detriment of labour and thus moving wealth from the bottom of society to the top.
fast-forward
Having set the ideological stage and the context, now let me fast-forward so that we are back in the twenty year time frame.
worth
the result has been worth every penny
propensity
his propencity for violance
in aid of
UCD will be hosting a Table Quiz Night in aid of Hospice & Care Services
come around
After a few minutes, she came around and started to feel better.
go down
He's gone down with some illness and won't be able to play.
call out
He heard the dog barking, called out but there was no reply.
maladaptive
Denial is comforting, but it is a short-term maladaptive strategy.
significance
US Election 2024: Their significance for Ireland....
wheel
don't feel like you need to re-invent the wheel
Go-getter
She’s a real go-getter, always taking the initiative in every project.
The flipside of the coin
The flipside of the coin is that success often brings unexpected challenges.
Faulty
The product was returned because of faulty wiring.
To touch base
Let’s touch base next week to finalize the details.
Disclaimer
There was a disclaimer at the bottom of the contract clarifying the terms.
Attuned
He is highly attuned to the needs of his clients.
Befriended
She befriended her new coworker on the first day.
Nascent
The nascent technology shows great promise.
Adamant
He was adamant about not changing his opinion.
Lay bare
The investigation laid bare the truth behind the scandal.
Foreshadow
The dark clouds foreshadowed a coming storm.
Uncharted
We are venturing into uncharted territory with this new project.
Gravitate
Many people gravitate towards urban areas for job opportunities.
Constituent
Each constituent of the team contributed uniquely to the project.
Probe
The detective probed deeper into the mystery.
Persistent
Her persistent effort finally paid off with a promotion.
Palpable
The tension in the room was palpable.
My back is against the wall
With deadlines approaching, I feel like my back is against the wall.
Think on your feet
In fast-paced jobs, you need to be able to think on your feet.
A light-bulb moment
When he realized the solution, it was a light-bulb moment.
A vicious circle
Poverty and lack of education often form a vicious circle.
Wrongdoing
The company was investigated for wrongdoing in its financial practices.
Foresee
It's hard to foresee the long-term effects of climate change.
Slippery slope
Allowing exceptions to the rule could lead to a slippery slope.
Definitive
The results were definitive and left no room for doubt.
Off the track
The discussion went off the track and lost focus.
Terms of reference
We need to clarify the terms of reference before starting the project.
Vested interest
She has a vested interest in the company’s success.
Deflective
His deflective response avoided answering the real question.
Foot path
We followed the footpath through the forest.
Audacity
His audacity to challenge the manager surprised everyone.
fresh
Every time I see it, it is like seeing it fresh for the first time
When has Matt got to go?
When does Matt have to go?
I haven't had to go the doctor for years
Yıllardır doktora gitmek zorunda kalmadım.
She might have had to go home early
Perhaps she had to go home early.
might
She might not have got my message
could/might
You could/might have broken your leg
not so much as
He is not so much a teacher as [he is] a mentor
not so much as
It's not so much about winning as it is about playing fair.
have finished
I will come as soon as I have finished my homework
will have done
Next year they will have been married for 25 years.
will have done
We are late. The film will have already started by the time we get to the cinema.
Reservation
She accepted the job offer, but she did so with some reservations about the company's work culture.
if only because
I would love to go to the concert, if only because my favorite band is playing.
concede
The government conceded to their demands almost without qualification
worth
It is worth a try
through
She succeeded through hard work
go on
I went on to my work
either
It will be the biggest title of either’s career to date.
mistake
The man who mistook his wife for a hat
apply to
The new dress code applies to all employees, regardless of seniority.
And yet
In spite of something previously mentioned
undertake
She won’t be able to undertake the visit due to a new project starting next month in Brazil.
At stake
When our very democracy was on the ballot in this election, with the very soul of America at stake and the world watching, you ushered in a new day for America
languish
You must decide what you want to do and not let the decision languish any longer.
stakes
The stakes in the labor movement are high, as the workers’ livelihoods and rights are directly affected by the outcome of the negotiations.
milestones
we’ve successfully achieved all our milestones to date
remit
it does not fit within the remit of Current Sociology
versed
she has done ESS for 2 rounds and it well versed in the procedure.
predicament
Sociological research would explore the structural roots of these workers’ predicament.
part and parcel
they find to be part and parcel of games of domination
piecemeal
they tend to isolate these problems from each other and treat them piecemeal
tethered
The once removable cap is now tethered to the bottle by a small strip of plastic.
posit
The neoliberal restructuring of the welfare system in New Turkey posits that providing protection and security against social risks is the sole responsibility of individuals and families.
on us
it is on us to get it done
communicate
How can we communicate our research?
turnout
The meeting had a great turnout
crush
don't crush on yourself
take it out
My girlfriend was cheated on in a previous relationship and takes it out on me
that concludes
that concludes our presentation
liaise
happy to catch up later this week or liaise over email
Attention
Thank you to Ally for bringing this to my attention.
equal measure
you are loved in equal measure
whether it be
The company offers various professional development programs, whether it be through online courses, workshops, or mentorship opportunities.
discretion
Protection of the data is at the discretion of the data controller.
A means to an end
For her, the job was just a means to an end.
Abbreviation
"Dr." is an abbreviation for "Doctor."
abdication
The king's abdication shocked the entire nation.
abduction
The abduction of the child was reported immediately to the police.
Abide
We must all abide by the rules of the game.
Abound
Opportunities abound for those who work hard.
absence
in the absence of policy change...
abstain
He chose to abstain from voting in the election.
accelerated
The use of technology has hastened the pace of development in various industries.
account
How can we account these results?
Acquire
He managed to acquire a rare book for his collection.
Adamant
She was adamant about not changing her mind.
Adapt
Animals must adapt to their environment to survive.
address
In her speech, the mayor addressed the pressing issues of climate change and outlined the city's plans for sustainable development.
adhere
It’s important to adhere to the rules.
Affirm
She affirmed her commitment to the project.
afford
we can't afford to rush this decision, it is too important
affront
His rude comment was an affront to her dignity.
ahead
It is a question what's ahead.
alas
an expression of grief, pity, or concern.
align with
The approach we align with ourselves with...
Allegiances
Political allegiances often shift over time.
alleviate
The medication helped to alleviate his pain.
allocate
The project manager decided to allocate additional resources to the marketing team to ensure the campaign's success
allude
The candidate alluded to the recent war by saying, "We've all made sacrifices."
Allure
The allure of the city attracted many tourists.
along
As you go along, you'll encounter various challenges, but remember, each obstacle is an opportunity for growth.
aloof
He remained aloof during the entire meeting.
Analogous
The two processes are analogous, making it easier to understand one by comparing it to the other.
annihilation
the threat of global annihilation
anomalous
The scientist noticed some anomalous data that didn't fit the expected pattern.
Anytime soon
I don't expect him to arrive anytime soon.
apart
If you talk to them two weeks apart, you tend to forget details of the previous conversation.
appalling
The conditions in the prison were appalling.
applicable
The discount is only applicable to members.
apprehension
He felt a sense of apprehension before the big presentation.
Approachable
The professor was always approachable to his students.
apt to
*she was apt to confuse the past with the present *an apt description of her nature
Arduous
Climbing the mountain was an arduous task.
Array
The markets with their wonderful arrays of fruit and vegetables
as less time as possible
Please try to finish the task in as less time as possible.
As regard to
As regards to your question, we will discuss it later.
as.. as
They wanted to observe in as natural a setting as possible.
Ascribe
She tends to ascribe her success to hard work and determination.
aside
leave it aside.
assumption
We work on the assumtion that....
astute
Her astute observations impressed her colleagues.
at all cost
We must protect our freedom at all cost.
at play
There are a number of factors at play.
at the cost of
He succeeded at the cost of his health.
atrocious
The living conditions in some parts of the city were atrocious, highlighting the need for more comprehensive social policies.
atrocity
The atrocity of the war left a deep scar on the nation.
attempt
it is an attempt...
attention span
His attention span is quite short.
attenuated
The sound was attenuated by the thick walls.
attest
The witness can attest to the defendant's alibi.
Attrition
The company is facing high employee attrition rates.
Attuned
She was attuned to the needs of her students.
Auspices
The project was conducted under the auspices of the government.
auxiliary
auxiliary airport staff
aversion
*She has a strong aversion to spiders. *Risk averse
away
the draft will be one month away from completing.
back
back on those days
back
very back to back
backlash
The company faced a backlash over its controversial advertisement.
bad off
I wasn't bad off financially
Baseline
We need to establish a baseline before we can measure progress.
Bear
It is important to bear in mind that this decision will have long-term consequences.
bear
The economic policies that are brought to bear on the value of labor can significantly impact wages and employment rates.
beholden
She felt beholden to him for his help.
bend
bend the stick too far in the opposite direction
benign
The tumor was found to be benign, much to everyone's relief.
beside
That is beside the point.
best
We need to evaluate all the options to determine what is going to work best for our project.
best
whatever works best for you
best
it is the one performing best
Bestowed
The committee bestowed the award on the most deserving candidate.
better
It works better for me
better of
Would we be better off without religion?
bewildered
She was bewildered by the confusing instructions.
bifurcate
The path bifurcates into two separate trails.
blind eye
we turned blind eye to
bolstered
He wished to bolster up his theories with hard data
bound
This was bound to happen
bring in
I want to bring in another dimension
bundle
She carried a bundle of research papers with her wherever she went during the three-week program.
By no means
It is by no means certain that he will accept the offer.
By the same token
By the same token, we should also consider the other candidate.
capture
The photographer managed to capture the perfect moment.
capture
it is best captured....
care
Why should I care?
Cascade
A cascade of events led to the final decision.
cascading
The water was cascading down the rocks.
case by case
We will help you on case by case basis.
catch
Sorry, I couldn't quite catch that
cater
The event will cater to a wide range of tastes.
caution
I should caution you about the potential risks involved in this project.
Caveat
He agreed to the plan with the caveat that certain changes be made.
challenge
It went unchallenged
cherished
She cherished the memories of her childhood.
circumscribed
Her movements were circumscribed by the small, cramped space.
Circumvent
They found a way to circumvent the rules.
claim back
She managed to claim back her expenses from the company.
cling to
she clung to Joe's arm
coalesce
*The different ideas began to coalesce into a coherent plan. *The two organizations decided to coalesce for a common cause.
Cognizant
You need to be cognizant of the risks before making a decision.
coincide
Those two things coincides
collate
We need to collate all the data before presenting our findings.
Collide
The two cars collided at the intersection.
colour
The university is implementing new programs to support students of colour
come up
I came upon a website, and to my delight, I found exactly what I had been searching for.
comfort
I find great comfort in...
commemoration
The statue was erected in commemoration of the heroes.
Commensurate
The salary will be commensurate with experience.
communicate
This service will further refine your work and help communicate your research more effectively.
comparable
It is comparable across all ages
Compelling
The lawyer made a compelling argument.
Compliance
The company must ensure compliance with environmental regulations.
complicit
He was found complicit in the cover-up.
complicity
Her complicity in the scheme was uncovered during the investigation.
Component
The engine is a crucial component of the car.
comprehensible
The instructions should be clear and understandable for all users.
conceit
He was puffed up with conceit
concession
The company made several concessions to the striking workers.
Concise
The report was concise and to the point.
conclusive
The evidence was conclusive, leaving no room for doubt.
Concomitant
Increased social media use has a concomitant rise in cyberbullying.
concussion
After the accident, he suffered a severe concussion.
Conduit
The river acted as a conduit for trade between the two regions.
Conferred
The university conferred an honorary degree on the philanthropist.
confiscated
The police confiscated the illegal substances found in the suspect's home.
Confluence
The confluence of the two rivers created a powerful current.
Confrontational
His confrontational attitude often leads to arguments.
Congeal
As the temperature dropped, the liquid began to congeal into a solid mass.
congruence
There is a congruence between his values and actions.
conjunction
The team is working in conjunction with local authorities to ensure the success of the project.
conjure up
The smell of fresh bread baking in the oven can conjure up memories of my grandmother's kitchen.
Consign
They decided to consign the old furniture to the attic until they could sell it.
consolation
Her kind words were a small consolation during the difficult time.
constituent
A constituent feature of alienation is the feeling of disconnection from one's community or surroundings.
constrain
The budget constraints forced us to cut down on our travel plans.
Constrain
Strict rules constrain our actions.
constrain
There might be time constraint
construe
His comments could be construed as criticism.
Contend
She had to contend with difficult customers all day.
contentious
The issue is highly contentious and has sparked many debates.
contest
She decided to contest the results of the election.
Contested
The election results were hotly contested.
context
in the context of work...
conundrum
This is always a bit conundrum
Convoluted
The plot of the movie was too convoluted to follow.
core
Protocol is core to the process.
corollary
Increased pollution is a corollary of urbanization.
corroborate
the witness had corroborated the boy's account of the attack
countervail
The company took steps to countervail the negative effects of the recession.
courteous
He was always courteous to his guests.
coverage
To get a coverag on media.
craic
fun
cranky
She gets cranky when she doesn’t sleep well.
crudely
The table was crudely made but very sturdy.
Crux
The crux of the matter is that we need more funding.
culminated
The evening culminated in a spectacular fireworks display.
Culmination
This award is the culmination of years of hard work.
Cumbersome
The new software is cumbersome to use.
Cushion
Cushionning affect
cut across
ecological crisis cuts across all disciplines
cutting corner
Cutting corners in your work may save time initially, but it often leads to lower quality results and can cause problems later on
date
tuesday the 9th
daunting
The task of completing the project on time was daunting.
Debunk
The scientist worked to debunk the myth about the vaccine.
debunked
The myth was debunked by scientific research.
decline
There is a decline in recent years.
defer
They decided to defer the decision until they had more information.
defiance
His defiance against the unjust law inspired others.
defiant
she kept her head up defiantly
deflect
He tried to deflect the criticism away from himself.
defrauded
She knew she has been defrauded
defy
The new technology continues to defy expectations.
Defy
The young girl decided to defy her parents' expectations.
delegate
As the team leader, it's important to delegate tasks effectively to ensure that all aspects of the project are completed on time.
delineate
The map clearly delineates the boundaries of each state.
delinquent
The teenager was labeled as a delinquent due to his repeated trouble with the law.
deluded
He was deluded into thinking he could trust them.
demarcation
the demarcation of the maritime border
Demeanor
His calm demeanor helped defuse the situation.
demise
The company’s demise was unexpected.
denote
A red flag on the map denotes a significant hazard.
depart
The train is scheduled to depart at 6.
deploy
We deployed his concepts
depreciate
she was depreciating her own aesthetic test
depth
What depth of work we are talking here?
Derive
Many English words derive from Latin.
derogatory
She tells me I'm fat and is always making derogatory remarks
despair
He fell into despair after losing his job.
detail
I don't know it in great detil
deter
The presence of security cameras can deter crime.
detract
Constantly checking emails and working late detracts from achieving a healthy work-life balance.
detrimental
Smoking is detrimental to your health.
Deviate
You cannot deviate once yoou start.
devise
Engineers need to invent innovative solutions to address the challenges of urbanization.
Devoid
The room was devoid of any furniture.
differ
They differ in ethinicty.

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