Collocation,word group Flashcards
financial services industry demands greater internal agility and leadership.
But historically, the leadership teams at financial
institutions have not had the highest levels of confidence in their ability and capacity to embrace change.
demands internal agility and leadership
embracing change
go to reception at the library
at libraray
extra facilities need improving around campus
facilities
make suggestions, make comparisons,..
make+noun of verb
need of renovation
it was felt that facilities were in need of renovation
pace of change
the pace of change in the world of technology is amazing.
communicate over distances
communicate across distance
It wasn’t long ago that the postal service was our only way to communicate over any distance.
being out of date
the news in letters was out of date
being an essential part of sth
nowadays the internet is an essential part of every business.
being very structured
I’ve made quite a lot of notes but they’re not very structured.
collection of information
I’ve collected plenty of information for the assignment.
be Waste of time
Social media platforms can be a waste of time or a source of income depending on how you make use of your online presence
sound useful
reply to an advice
barely remember sth
a dinner which I can barely remember because I was so sleepy.
stay up late doing sth
get enough rest/sleep
it is far more important to get enough rest than to stay up late studying.
By geeting enough sleep,we manage to concentrate for longer during the day.
get more done
we need techniques to help us get more done in less time.
sleep deprivation
Harvard researchers found out that American businesses lose $63.2 billion per year, because of sleep deprivation. That’s a huge amount of waste!
take the appropriate precautions
I would argue that people should be free to enjoy extreme sports “as long as they understand the risks and take the appropriate precautions”
get a better sense of
With more experience, they will get a better sense of what’s routine and what isn’t.
keep away from distraction
eliminate distractions
stuffed animals help babies develop language as they converse with them
converse with “conversation
put time and effort into sth
if we encourage children as parents and coach and children work hard by putting time and effort in what they good it…
(being:are) better at cooperation rather than being in comparison with one another
team-working
promote equality of opportunity for AA and BB
we should do sth to promote equality of oppurtunity for men and women in workplace
gender inequality in the workplace
we should tackle the problem such as gender inequality in the workplace