Collocations, Idioms, and Linking words

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Definition

In this case

is used to specify or refer to a particular situation or example that is being discussed or considered. It is often used to provide context or clarify the context of a statement or argument.

take responsibility

accepting personal accountability for one's actions, decisions, or obligations. It involves acknowledging that you are the one who is responsible for what has occurred and being willing to accept the consequences or take necessary actions to address the situation.

feeling disappointed and frustrated

experiencing a sense of letdown, sadness, or dissatisfaction, often accompanied by a feeling of annoyance, irritation, or exasperation. These emotions arise when something doesn't meet your expectations, desires, or goals, or when you encounter obstacles or setbacks that hinder your progress.

left a bad taste in my mouth

This is an idiom that means to have a negative impression or memory of something.

interested in addressing our concerns

they are actively engaged and eager to understand and resolve the issues or worries that have been raised. They are expressing a genuine desire to listen, take action, and find solutions to the concerns or problems being discussed.

concerned about our complaints

they are worried or attentive to the issues or grievances expressed by others. They are indicating that the complaints have caught their attention and that they are taking them seriously.

flag down

This is a phrasal verb that means to signal to someone to get their attention.

cooked properly

This is a collocation that means to be prepared in the correct way so that it is safe and enjoyable to eat.

give it a try

This is a phrasal verb that means to attempt to do something or to sample something new.

acts of kindness

This is a collocation that refers to small actions or gestures that show kindness or consideration for others.

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