How to Become a Better Collaborator Flashcards
Endeavour
noun
Attempt to achieve a goal
Moving to Japan was a huge endeavour for her.
His endeavour really paid off.
Seek out
phrasal verb
To search and find
She sought out the best doctor.
Now is the time to seek out new business opportunities.
Get wrapped up
phrasal verb
To pay a lot of attention to something
I got all wrapped up in a book last night.
She really gets wrapped up in her work.
Fall prey to
phrase of prey
Be overcome by
She always falls prey to his lies.
Try not to fall prey to fake news.
Process
verb
To deal with something emotionally / mentally
I need to process all of this information first.
It’s difficult to process everything he said.
Candid
adjective
Truthful / honest
Her answer was very candid.
The actor gave a very candid interview.
On the flip side
phrase
Looking at something from a different point of view
My new job has very long hours, but, on the flip
side, I have many long holidays.
Like-minded
adjective
Having similar tastes or opinions
My wife and I are very like-minded.
We are looking for a like-minded colleague.