Keynote Upper Intermediate – Keywords, Appunti di Lingua Inglese
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- Hit = meet
- Fell through the cracks = were lost or forgotten
- Slap in the face = insult
- Contest = competition
- Head up = to manage or run a business or part of a business
- Startup = a new company at an early stage of development
- Error = something that is wrong or done incorrectly, a mistake
- For real = honestly
- Well, bad news = I’m sorry to say this
- Kind of = in some way
- Right = don’t you agree?
- Acknowledge = to show you recognize something
- Motivated = enthusiastic and determined to succeed
- Conventional wisdom = ideas that most people agree are correct
- Commitment = a promise or dedication to something
- Delay gratification = to wait for some time before expecting satisfaction
- Staggering = shocking
- To grow = to develop
- Remote = far away
- Acquired = bought
- Optimist = someone who always thinks good things will happen
- Pessimist = someone who expects bad things to happen
- Developing world = countries with low levels of technological or economic success
- Gap = a difference
- Aspiration = a strong desire to achieve something
- Emerging economies = countries whose economic activity is growing quickly
- Child survival = the percentage of children who live beyond the age of five years
- Sustainable = able to be kept at a certain level
- Tied = connected
- To the tune of = to the amount of
- Doable = possible
- The bottom line = the key thing
- Prevalent = common, current and widespread
- Stats = commonly used abbreviation for statistics
- Huff and puff = to get out of breath
- Out-of-the-box = unusual and original
- Reframe = to look at things in a new way
- It’s come down to this = the truth is this
- Mingled with = mixed together with
- With that in mind = considering what I’ve just said
- Whipped out = removed something quickly from your pocket or bag
- Troubled = worried
- Just simply = totally
- Figure it out = find the answer<
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