Hints/ Handy Collocations

To get together = to meet

To get down to – start business, start work

To go over – to review work, to check work

To get ahead – to get in front, to get an early advantage

To do away with – to get rid of – to eliminate

Put emphasis on – to stress/ highlight

Go beyond – do more than expected, go further

Do (a thorough) review – do a complete review

Quarter- 3 months business period

Thorough- complete

Rigorous- strict, disciplined and down with hard work and accuracy.

Meet academic standards – reach academic standards

Pronunciation:

thorough

Compare it with through

and though

And thorough in a sentence.

He did a thorough job and completed the exercise perfectly.

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