3 Steps to Making Your Mornings More Productive

Question 1

The big picture

Answer 1

noun

An overall view on an issue

_{We need to look at the big picture before making a decision.}

_{I think he has’t really considered the big picture.}

Question 2

Pave the way for …

Answer 2

verbal phrase

To make it easier for …

_{We need to pave the way for small businesses.}

_{They are paving the way for AI integration.}

Question 3

Set one up for success

Answer 3

verbal phrase

To give one what is needed for success

_{He set his kids up for success.}

_{Do this and it will set you up for success.}

Question 4

Craze

Answer 4

noun

Something that is very popular for a short time

_{There is a new craze sweeping through Japan.}

_{This craze shows no sign of slowing down.}

Question 5

Motor through something

Answer 5

phrasal verb

To finish tasks very quickly

_{He usually motors through his emails in the morning.}

_{I managed to motor through my tasks last night.}

Question 6

Tactic

Answer 6

noun

A planned way of doing something / strategy

_{These tactics have proven to be very useful.}

_{We need to try a new tactic.}

Question 7

The crack of dawn

Answer 7

noun

A time very early in the morning

_{She gets up at the crack of dawn to do yoga.}

_{He only managed to go to bed at the crack of dawn.}

Question 8

To pack something in

Answer 8

phrasal verb

To make room in a time period to do something

_{I usually manage to pack in 30 minutes of exercise in the morning.}

_{It’s not possible to pack in all this work today.}

Question 9

Fall under someone’s radar

Answer 9

verbal phrase

Not getting attention

_{Unfortunately his son has been falling under his radar lately.}

_{This usually falls under new hires’ radar.}

Question 10

Wind up

Answer 10

phrasal verb

To end up

_{Somehow he always winds up at that cocktail bar.}

_{We will wind up having to pay more tax if we do this.}

Question 11

In the long haul

Answer 11

noun

A long period of time (of some effort)

_{If you go on this diet you’ll lose a lot of weight in the long haul.}

_{He doesn’t seem to have progressed much in the long haul.}

Question 12

Reverse engineer something

Answer 12

verb

To examine something to see how it works / was made

_{Reverse engineering this issue might be the answer.}

_{They were able to successfully reverse engineer that rocket.}

Question 13

A work in progress

Answer 13

noun

An unfinished project that is still being developed

_{Unfortunately what you’re looking at is still a work in progress.}

_{It’s a work in progress, but it shows some promise.}

Question 14

Discouraged

Answer 14

adjective

Losing your confidence or enthusiasm for something

_{You shouldn’t get discouraged so easily!}

_{She got a bit discouraged after her third divorce.}

Question 15

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