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Question		Answer
nip in the bud start learning		To stop something early before it becomes a bigger problem
underlie start learning		To be the cause or foundation of something
squabble start learning		A minor or petty argument
buy-in start learning		Agreement or support for a decision or idea
disengagement start learning		Withdrawal from involvement or interest, especially at work
detrimental start learning		Causing harm or damage
flaw start learning		A fault, defect, or weakness in something
petty start learning		Of little importance; trivial
name and shame start learning		To publicly identify someone to hold them accountable or embarrass them
bottle up start learning		To suppress emotions instead of expressing them
daunting start learning		Intimidating or overwhelming
upfront start learning		Honest and open; stated at the beginning
gripe start learning		A trivial or persistent complaint
get a word in edgeways start learning		To manage to speak during a conversation dominated by others
niggle start learning		A small annoyance or discomfort that persists
outraged start learning		Feeling strong anger or shock
hindsight start learning		Understanding a situation only after it has happened
to sour start learning		To become less friendly, positive, or successful
to word start learning		To phrase something in a particular way
have a lot on one's plate start learning		To be very busy or overwhelmed with responsibilities
an entrepreneur start learning		A person who starts and runs a business, taking on financial risks
entrepreneurship start learning		The activity of setting up and running a business
entrepreneurial mindset start learning		A way of thinking focused on innovation, resilience, and taking initiative
recurring start learning		Happening repeatedly or periodically
insatiable start learning		Impossible to satisfy
growth mindset start learning		The belief that abilities can be developed through effort and learning
perseverance start learning		Steady persistence despite difficulty or delay in achieving success
affluent society start learning		A wealthy, economically well-off community or country
to cut corners start learning		To do something poorly or cheaply by skipping steps
to endorse start learning		To publicly support or approve of something or someone
inevitable start learning		Certain to happen; unavoidable
to play at the intersections start learning		To innovate by combining different fields or areas of knowledge
procrastinate start learning		To delay or postpone tasks unnecessarily
dreading start learning		Feeling fear or anxiety about something in the future
accrued interest start learning		Interest that accumulates over time on a financial balance
acquisition start learning		When one company purchases another
merger start learning		The combination of two companies into one
toe the line start learning		To conform to rules or accepted standards
on top of one's game start learning		Performing at one's best or peak level
raise the issue with start learning		To bring up a concern or problem with someone
pin the blame start learning		To assign fault or responsibility, often unfairly
a power struggle start learning		A conflict over control or influence
pull one's weight start learning		To do one’s fair share of work
hot-desking start learning		An office system where employees don’t have fixed desks
micromanage start learning		To control or oversee every small detail of someone’s work excessively

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