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to complete an assigned project
to have an ability to work in a team
to kick-start others into action
to have an ability to remain calm
to stay focused (on)
to benefit
beneficial
to meet deadlines
to adjust to the new workflow
to take an assertive approach
to put a stop to the issue
to carry out key elements of the job
to familiarize yourself with the company’s
practices and corporate culture
to meet the requirements of the job
to put a positive spin on
to have extremely strong writing/customer
service/sales/communication skills
accuracy
to pride oneself on being…
to reach out
to be capable of juggling multiple projects at the
same time
to/a lack
Keep up the good work!
to keep at this
Hear me out!
Don’t beat yourself up (about)!
Bring me up to speed!
Exercise 527. Read and discuss an article.
14 Success Stories of Famous People Who Begin With Setbacks
https://www.lifehack.org/893505/success-stories-of
 Thomas Edison: Thomas Edison is not only the most famous
inventor (of the phonograph, the movie camera, alkaline storage
batteries (аккумуляторные батареи), etc.) you know, given his
well-known success story, but you also probably know him as a
famous failure.
In elementary school, we were all taught that Thomas Edison failed over
10,000 times when attempting to invent a commercially-viable
(коммерческо рентабельных) electric lightbulb. Edison was a master
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