The Study Cycle Flashcards
Overall
adverb / adjective
As a whole
He has overall responsibility for that task.
Overall, we are very happy with your performance.
Skim
verb
Read / look at something quickly
I skimmed through the magazine at the dentist clinic.
Please don’t just skim through the rental contract.
Foundation
noun
Underlying basis
Love is at the foundation of marriage.
I know the basic foundation of the Japanese language.
Show up
verb
To arrive somewhere
She showed up late for the party.
What time should I show up?
Briefly
adverb
For a short time
I spoke to him only briefly.
She paused briefly before speaking.
Recap
noun / verb
Summary
Please give us a recap of your presentation.
To recap, I will repeat my main points.
Address
verb
Speak to someone
I will address the whole company later today.
She always addresses me in Japanese.
Procrastination
noun
Delaying something
I see a lot of procrastination at the office today.
Procrastination is bad for business.