What does the phrase 'to delve into something' mean?

Advanced Phrases for Presenting in English

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Ethan Morris
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English, Professional Development, Education
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9th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To summarize quickly
To ignore details
To examine something carefully
To give a brief overview
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which phrase means to give a detailed overview of the background of the topic?
To rewind the clock
To touch on something
To paint a picture of the broader landscape
To delve into something
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of signposting phrases?
To provide examples
To guide the audience through different stages
To elaborate on details
To summarize the presentation
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does 'to touch on something' mean?
To examine in detail
To briefly mention a topic
To provide a visual aid
To compare and contrast
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which phrase can be used to introduce a visual aid?
To touch on something
To delve deeper into this topic
As you can see in this chart
Let me walk you through an example
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does 'to flesh out an idea' mean?
To summarize briefly
To give more details
To provide an example
To compare and contrast
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which phrase indicates a closer inspection reveals key differences?
To paint a picture
At first glance
To touch on something
To delve into something
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does 'to strive for something' mean?
To accept something as it is
To try very hard to achieve something
To summarize quickly
To ignore the details
9.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which phrase suggests taking bold action?
To paint a picture
To touch on something
To delve into something
To take bold action
10.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does 'in light of the evidence' mean?
Ignoring the evidence
Considering the evidence
Contrasting the evidence
Summarizing the evidence
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