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- trauma Word B2 Trauma is a serious physical injury or a deeply distressing experience that can have lasting effects.
- trigger Word B2 To trigger means to cause something to happen or begin, often abruptly or as an automatic response.
- turn out well Collocation B2 To result in a positive or successful outcome; to end in a good way.
- under the gun Idiom B2 Under the gun means being under strong pressure, especially because there is little time left to act.
- under the weather Idiom B2 If you are under the weather, you feel slightly ill or not at your best.
- up the spout Idiom B2 Wasted, ruined, or lost with no chance of being recovered.
- variable Word B2 A variable is something that can change or have different values.
- vibe Word B2 A vibe is the general feeling or atmosphere you sense from a place, person, or situation.
- vibes Word B2 “Vibes” are the feelings or atmosphere you get from a person, place, or situation.
- Want to grab coffee? Collocation B2 An informal invitation to meet up for a short time, usually over coffee. It implies a casual, quick meeting rather than…
- watch the pennies Idiom B2 To be very careful about spending small amounts of money in order to save and avoid waste.
- We go way back. Idiom B2 This idiom means that two or more people have known each other for a long time.
- We need to align on this. Collocation B2 To agree on something, to come to a common understanding or position regarding a specific topic, plan, or objective.
- We need to escalate this. Collocation B2 To make a situation, problem, or conflict more intense, serious, or widespread; to raise it to a higher level of author…
- We're blocked on... Collocation B2 To be unable to proceed or make progress on a task, project, or issue because of an obstacle, unresolved item, or depen…
- what I'm trying to say Collocation B2 The main point or clarification one is attempting to communicate, often after some difficulty or preamble.
- What's the root cause? Collocation B2 To ask about the fundamental, underlying, or original reason for a problem or phenomenon, rather than just its symptoms…
- While we're on the subject. Collocation B2 Used to introduce a related topic or an additional point that comes to mind because of the current discussion.
- wild goose chase Idiom B2 A wild goose chase is a futile search that wastes time because the goal is impossible or unlikely to be found.
- witter on Idiom B2 To keep talking for a long time in a boring or unfocused way.