Evolve U1-Vocabulary Revision

Despite the difficulties, John managed to ______ with the challenging project. At first, it seemed impossible, but he soon developed a strategy. His determination was key to his success.

• be a waste of time

• adapt

• lose patience

• be frightened of

The new software is very ______ and not user-friendly. Even the most experienced users struggle with it. Many have complained about its lack of intuitiveness.

• clumsy

• complex

• resist

• welcome

Sometimes, dealing with difficult people can really ______. It's hard to stay calm when someone is being unreasonable. However, maintaining composure is essential in such situations.

• tackle

• get on somebody’s nerves

• get through

• underestimate

After the initial problems, the team began to ______ the changes in the system. They found ways to make the new processes work. Eventually, the changes led to increased efficiency.

• accept

• be a step forward

• be capable of

• survive

The instructions were so ______ that I couldn’t understand how to use the machine. I spent hours trying to figure it out. Eventually, I had to call customer support for help.

• awkward

• frustrating

• tackle

• infuriating

We need to ______ our approach if we want to succeed in this new market. The old methods are no longer effective. It's time for a change in strategy.

• resist

• survive

• adapt

• get a grip

The new policy is definitely ______ for our company's progress. It addresses many of the issues we've faced. Implementing it could lead to significant improvements.

• be a step forward

• cope with

• be capable of

• drive somebody crazy

Jane felt ______ when she couldn’t solve the puzzle after several attempts. She tried different approaches but to no avail. The difficulty was more than she had anticipated.

• be hard to operate

• infuriating

• clumsy

• frustrated

It’s important not to ______ the amount of work needed to complete this project. We must plan carefully to ensure success. Proper preparation can make all the difference.

• be frightened of

• underestimate

• get a grip

• tackle

The process was so ______ that it took twice as long as expected. We thought it would be straightforward. Instead, it required a lot more effort and time.

• time-consuming

• welcome

• be capable of

• get through