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Street Talk 3 - Lesson 9

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to say that someone's opinion or judgment is completely wrong

Ex: If they expect us to agree without any discussion , have another thing coming; we need to address our concerns first .
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to repeatedly try to do or achieve something without success

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used to introduce a thought or realization that occurred to one during a conversation

Ex: We were discussing the budget , come to think of it , we might need to allocate more funds for marketing .
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in a similar or identical situation to someone else, particularly a difficult or unpleasant one

Ex: Having in his shoes during a similar crisis , she offered valuable advice on how to cope with the situation .
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to violently criticize or punish a person over what they did or said

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to directly tell a person a fact, usually one that is unpleasant

Ex: I appreciate when my give it to me straight and offer their honest opinions , even if it 's not what I want to hear .
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to immediately prevent something, particularly something problematic, before it has time to develop

Ex: The teacher noticed the disruptive behavior in the classroom and knew it was crucial nip it in the bud before it disrupted the entire class .
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to calmly cope with something that is difficult or disturbing

Ex: By this time next month , he will taken the criticism in stride and made significant improvements in his work .
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to intentionally not take action or not address an issue or problem, especially when one should have, often resulting in a negative consequence

Ex: Ignoring deadlines letting things slide caused serious delays .
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to suffer or endure something unfair without ever complaining or protesting

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not allowed or possible

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to make changes to one's behavior or mindset in order to become a better and more responsible person

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