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#3060
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track against goals
phrasal-verb
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to measure performance by comparing it to targets
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We track against goals every Monday so the team stays focused. |
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#3061
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follow through on plans
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to complete actions that were promised or scheduled
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She follows through on plans even when the workload spikes. |
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#3062
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team up across departments
phrasal-verb
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to collaborate with people from different teams
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We team up across departments to deliver the sustainability report. |
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#3063
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brief the crew on
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to give a group the essential information about something
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Leads brief the crew on new safety rules before shifts start. |
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#3064
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brainstorm around impact
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to discuss ideas that focus on potential outcomes
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We brainstorm around impact to see how policies help the planet. |
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#3065
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phase in greener tech
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to introduce environmentally friendly technology gradually
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Factories phase in greener tech so upgrades don’t disrupt output. |
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#3066
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cut back emissions
phrasal-verb
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to reduce the amount of pollution produced
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Our office cuts back emissions by switching to public transport incentives. |
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#3067
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shade in concepts
phrasal-verb
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to add tone or detail to drawings of ideas
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Designers shade in concepts to show light and depth in the sketch. |
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#3068
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iterate through drafts
phrasal-verb
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to review and adjust multiple versions in sequence
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We iterate through drafts until the collaboration guide reads clearly. |
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#3069
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call out energy waste
phrasal-verb
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to point out when energy is being used carelessly
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Teammates call out energy waste whenever lights stay on overnight. |
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#3070
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look ahead positively
phrasal-verb
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to think about the future with optimism
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Even after failures, I try to look ahead positively. |
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#3071
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look ahead to
phrasal-verb
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to think about or plan for what is going to happen in the future
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We should look ahead to the challenges we might face in the next decade. |
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#3072
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look around
phrasal-verb
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to explore or see what is nearby; to sightsee
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We spent the afternoon looking around the old city. |
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#3073
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look around for
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to search or explore for something nearby
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Let’s look around for a good restaurant before we leave the city. |
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#3074
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look at
phrasal-verb
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to examine or consider something
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Now, let’s look at the data from last year. |
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#3075
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look back at
phrasal-verb
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to think about something that happened in the past
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When I look back at my college days, I realize how much I’ve learned. |
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#3076
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look back fondly on
phrasal-verb
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to remember something with affection or happiness
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She looks back fondly on her childhood memories. |
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#3077
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look back on
phrasal-verb
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to reflect on something that happened in the past
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Students often look back on their school days with pride. |
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#3078
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look back over
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to review or analyze past events or actions
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When you look back over your choices, you’ll see where things went wrong. |
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#3079
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look back upon
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to think about something that happened in the past, often with mixed feelings
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When I look back upon my decisions, I wish I had chosen differently. |
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#3080
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come down hard on
phrasal-verb
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to punish or criticize someone severely for wrongdoing
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The board decided to come down hard on those involved in the scandal. |
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#3081
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come down on
phrasal-verb
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to criticize or punish someone strongly for a decision or action
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The board will come down on any department that exceeds the budget. |
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#3082
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come down to
phrasal-verb
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to be influenced or decided by a particular factor
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The decision will come down to how much money we have left. |
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#3083
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come down with
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to become ill with a disease
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I think I'm coming down with a cold. |
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#3084
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come forward
phrasal-verb
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to offer to help or take part in something
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Several team members came forward to volunteer for the new task. |
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#3085
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come forward to help
phrasal-verb
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to volunteer or offer assistance when needed
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Many citizens came forward to help the victims of the earthquake. |
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#3086
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come forward with
phrasal-verb
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to volunteer information or truth about something important
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She came forward with the truth about what really happened. |
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#3087
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come in
phrasal-verb
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to enter a room or building
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Please come in and have a seat. |
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#3088
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come into
phrasal-verb
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to receive money or property, usually by inheritance
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He came into a large sum of money after his uncle passed away. |
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#3089
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come into alliance with
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to form an alliance or partnership with another group or country
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The two economies came into alliance with each other to strengthen trade ties. |
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