Deck 04 Flashcards
On a Shoe String
you do it with a very small amount of money
nudge
touch or push
sandbagging
a strategy of lowering the expectations of a company or an individual’s strengths and core competencies in order to produce relatively greater-than-anticipated results.
cascade
آبشار
cumbersome
large or heavy and therefore difficult to carry or use
onerous
طاقت فرسا
hamstrung
been made powerless or useless
rote
تکرار
slump
افت ناگهانی داشتن
extenuating
تخفیف دهنده
seedling
جوانه (گیاه)
guardrail
نردهی حفاظ مانند کنار خیابان ها
volition
will
nuptials
wedding
nebulous
vague
holdover
a person who continues in an organization after other people have been replaced: The coach had a pointed message for newcomers to the team and a reminder for the holdovers.
cornucopia
شاخ وفور نعمت
postmortem
is a medical examination of a dead body.
It’s a kind of autopsy done to learn exactly how the person died.
conservative
محافظهکار، پیرو سنت قدیم
redundancy
اخراج بهدلیل بینیازی
swing for the fences
aim for a big success