How to Deal with Change in the Office Flashcards
Inevitable
adjective
Certain to happen
His resignation was probably inevitable.
It was an inevitable consequence.
Readily
adverb
Without difficulty / hesitation
She readily agreed to help us.
That information is readily available.
Embrace
verb
Accept something willingly
I am always ready to embrace change.
She embraces every challenge we throw at her.
Stay ahead
verb
Be in control of a situation before it becomes a problem
I like to stay ahead of new technological developments.
It’s hard for him to stay ahead of all his emails.
Ask yourself
verbal phrase
Think carefully about something
You need to ask yourself if you really want to change.
You have to ask yourself what your priorities are.
Get on board
verbal phrase
To join / agree with something
It’s hard for me to get on board with this idea.
She will get on board our team from next week.
Act accordingly
verb - adverb
To follow instructions / rules
The President knows the facts and will act accordingly.
She respects the law and will act accordingly.
Sleep on something
idiom
To postpone a decision to the following day
I will need to sleep on that and get back to you.
I always try to sleep on every issue first.