12.02.2024

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focus on Subsequent stages
Project Coordinator: "After the initial phase, we'll focus on the 'Subsequent' stages of development."
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Following in order or succession; coming after or later in time or sequence.
Project Coordinator: "After the initial phase, we'll focus on the '____________________' stages of development."
lead to Brand Dilution
Marketing Manager: "Expanding into unrelated markets may lead to 'Brand Dilution' and compromise our core brand identity."
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The reduction in the strength, significance, or distinctiveness of a brand due to overextension, mismanagement, or association with inferior products or services.
Marketing Manager: "Expanding into unrelated markets may lead to '____________________' and compromise our core brand identity."
Set Out To
Team Lead: "We 'Set Out To' develop a new software solution that addresses our clients' evolving needs."
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To start or embark on a journey, task, or mission with a specific purpose, intention, or objective in mind.
Team Lead: "We '____________________' develop a new software solution that addresses our clients' evolving needs."
Appraised to ensure the complience with
Auditor: "The financial records are being 'Appraised' to ensure compliance with regulatory standards."
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To assess, evaluate, or judge the value, quality, or significance of something.
Auditor: "The financial records are being '____________________' to ensure compliance with regulatory standards."
Earmarked
Budget Analyst: "Funds have been 'Earmarked' for infrastructure development projects in the upcoming fiscal year."
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To set aside or designate funds, resources, or assets for a specific purpose or use.
Budget Analyst: "Funds have been '____________________' for infrastructure development projects in the upcoming fiscal year."
No Spare Capacity
Operations Manager: "Our production line is operating at maximum capacity, with 'No Spare Capacity' for additional orders."
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Having no extra or available resources, time, or room for additional activities or tasks.
Operations Manager: "Our production line is operating at maximum capacity, with '____________________' for additional orders."
Drill Down
Data Analyst: "Let's 'Drill Down' into the sales data to identify trends and opportunities for improvement."
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To examine or analyze something in detail, especially to understand its underlying components or causes.
Data Analyst: "Let's '____________________' into the sales data to identify trends and opportunities for improvement."
Streamline and Optimize
Operations Director: "We need to 'Streamline and Optimize' our supply chain to reduce costs and enhance delivery times."
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To simplify and improve the efficiency or effectiveness of a process, system, or workflow by eliminating unnecessary steps or resources and maximizing productivity.
Operations Director: "We need to '____________________' our supply chain to reduce costs and enhance delivery times."
Be Ruled By
Team Leader: "We should not 'Be Ruled By' fear when making decisions; instead, let's focus on data and rational thinking."
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To be governed or controlled by a particular influence, emotion, or circumstance.
Team Leader: "We should not '____________________' fear when making decisions; instead, let's focus on data and rational thinking."
Stress Reliever
HR Manager: "We're implementing a new 'Stress Reliever' program to promote employee well-being and mental health in the workplace."
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Something that helps alleviate or reduce stress, tension, or anxiety.
HR Manager: "We're implementing a new '____________________' program to promote employee well-being and mental health in the workplace."
Prevalent with our community
Marketing Director: "Social media usage is 'Prevalent' among our target demographic, so we should focus our marketing efforts there."
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Widespread or commonly occurring; existing or happening frequently or over a large area.
Marketing Director: "Social media usage is '____________________' among our target demographic, so we should focus our marketing efforts there."
Code of Conduct
Compliance Officer: "We need to ensure that all employees adhere to the company's 'Code of Conduct' to maintain integrity and professionalism."
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A set of rules or guidelines outlining expected behavior or ethical standards within a particular organization or group.
Compliance Officer: "We need to ensure that all employees adhere to the company's '____________________' to maintain integrity and professionalism."
Spitballing
Team Meeting: "Let's spend some time 'Spitballing' ideas for our new marketing campaign; we can refine them later."
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Engaging in informal, creative brainstorming or idea generation without strict adherence to structure or detailed planning.
Team Meeting: "Let's spend some time '____________________' ideas for our new marketing campaign; we can refine them later."
Surge
Operations Manager: "We're experiencing a 'Surge' in online orders, so we need to ramp up production to meet customer demand."
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A sudden, significant increase or rise in something, such as demand, activity, or intensity.
Operations Manager: "We're experiencing a '____________________' in online orders, so we need to ramp up production to meet customer demand."
Deprived of basic needs
Social Worker: "Our mission is to support families who are 'Deprived' of basic needs by providing them with food and essential services."
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Lacking the necessities of life, such as food, shelter, or essential resources; suffering from a lack of something important or necessary.
Social Worker: "Our mission is to support families who are '____________________' of basic needs by providing them with food and essential services."
Mourn
CEO: "Today, we 'Mourn' the loss of our colleague and friend, John, who made significant contributions to our company."
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To feel or express sorrow or grief over a loss, typically through rituals or expressions of sadness.
CEO: "Today, we '____________________' the loss of our colleague and friend, John, who made significant contributions to our company."
Snug
Facilities Manager: "Make sure the office chairs are adjusted properly to provide a 'Snug' and ergonomic workspace for employees."
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Comfortably tight or well-fitting; providing warmth, comfort, or security.
Facilities Manager: "Make sure the office chairs are adjusted properly to provide a '____________________' and ergonomic workspace for employees."
Strip Out
Project Manager: "Let's 'Strip Out' the unnecessary features from the software to streamline its functionality and improve user experience."
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To remove or take away something, especially unnecessary or unwanted elements, from a structure, document, or process.
Project Manager: "Let's '____________________' the unnecessary features from the software to streamline its functionality and improve user experience."
Prescriptive
Compliance Officer: "The new policy is 'Prescriptive' and outlines strict guidelines for data handling and security protocols."
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Dictating specific rules or directions; giving authoritative instructions or guidance on how to behave or proceed.
Compliance Officer: "The new policy is '____________________' and outlines strict guidelines for data handling and security protocols."
Literate
IT Manager: "Our team is 'Literate' in multiple programming languages, allowing us to tackle diverse projects efficiently."
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Knowledgeable or skilled in a particular field or area of expertise; possessing the ability to read, write, and understand a particular language or system.
IT Manager: "Our team is '____________________' in multiple programming languages, allowing us to tackle diverse projects efficiently."
Savvy
Marketing Specialist: "We need someone who is 'Savvy' in digital marketing to lead our social media campaigns effectively."
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Having practical knowledge, understanding, or shrewdness, especially in business or everyday matters; being perceptive, well-informed, or experienced.
Marketing Specialist: "We need someone who is '____________________' in digital marketing to lead our social media campaigns effectively."
Counterparts
Sales Director: "Our sales team will collaborate with their international 'Counterparts' to exchange best practices and strategies."
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Individuals or things that have the same function or characteristics as others, especially within a different group, system, or organization.
Sales Director: "Our sales team will collaborate with their international '____________________' to exchange best practices and strategies."
Outright
CFO: "I reject the proposal 'Outright' because it doesn't align with our company's values and long-term objectives."
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Completely or entirely; without reservation, qualification, or hesitation.
CFO: "I reject the proposal '____________________' because it doesn't align with our company's values and long-term objectives."

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