Don't Play it By Ear with Idioms for Business and IELTS - IELTS Energy Podcast 1170

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the idiom 'in the ballpark' imply when used in a conversation?
An exact number or figure
A rough estimate or approximation
A location for a meeting
A type of sport
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In which context is the idiom 'in the ballpark' considered too informal?
Business meetings
IELTS speaking test
Casual conversations
Writing task one
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the idiom 'move the needle' mean?
To measure success
To make progress
To stop a project
To change direction
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of essay is 'move the needle' appropriate for in IELTS writing?
Personal letters
Narrative essays
Descriptive essays
Problem solution essays
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the idiom 'play it by ear' suggest about making plans?
Making detailed plans in advance
Avoiding any plans
Following a strict schedule
Deciding spontaneously
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In which situation is 'play it by ear' most useful?
Formal business meetings
Cooking recipes
Travel and vacations
Writing formal reports
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does the speaker suggest balancing planning and spontaneity?
By planning every detail
By leaving everything unplanned
By having a mix of plans and flexibility
By avoiding any travel
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