Barclays Corporate Recruitment Video Flashcards
Escape your attention
verbal phrase
Fail to see something
I’m sorry, your last email escaped my attention.
You should not let this escape your attention.
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Suppose
verb
Assume
I suppose that he might be late for the meeting again.
Suppose I asked you to marry me, would you say yes?
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Snap up
verbal phrase
To get / buy something quickly
We’ll need to snap up the new car that’s on sale before it sells.
Our competition is snapping up all the best new students.
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Innovative
adjective
New / advanced / original
This is a very innovative method of calculating tax.
We need a new and innovative manager.
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Talent
noun
Skill
He is showing a lot of talent in the finance world.
Our new recruits have a lot of talent.
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Notice
verb
Be aware of something
I didn’t notice that my computer was not working.
She always notices if I am wearing new shoes.
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Ridiculous
adjective
Absurd / stupid
This is really a ridiculous idea, whose idea was this?
The are asking a ridiculous price for that house.
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Fly under the radar
idiom
To go unnoticed / unseen
She is shy and usually flies under the radar at social events.
We need to fly under the radar for a while before launching this business.
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