Workplace conflicts

'Be on top of your game' means that

• you're extremely annoyed.

• you're performing extremely well in a sport or job.

• you're behaving in a way that is not socially acceptable.

There's a ........ line between love and hatred.

• thin

• cross

• fine

You can disagree with her, but calling her a liar was ...... of line.

• below

• out

• off

If you want to get ahead, you'd better learn to ......

• raise your game.

• toe the line.

• cross the line.

The row could ....... into full-blown conflict.

• escalate

• clash

• micromanage

I wouldn't ..... the blame for the lay-offs on our manager.

• throw

• place

• pin

Which word does the verb raise NOT collocate with?

• issue

• conflict

• money

A person who hates somebody or something very much is a .......

• loafer.

• loather.

• lather.

The suspect created an ........ scheme by which he tricked elderly people out of their savings.

• incidious

• insidius

• insidious

Whenever Tom didn't get his own way, he would ....... a tantrum.

• throw

• raise

• make