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Give Someone the Benefit of the Doubt
idiomTo believe someone or trust their good intentions when their honesty or ability cannot be fully proven
↗Give Someone the Cold Shoulder
idiomTo deliberately ignore, snub, or act unfriendly towards someone
↗Give Them an Inch and They'll Take a Mile
proverbIf you grant someone a small concession, they will take unfair advantage and demand far more
↗Give Them an Inch and They'll Take an Ell
proverbAn archaic saying meaning that giving a small concession causes someone to demand an unreasonably large privilege
↗Give Them the Slip
idiomTo escape, elude, or quietly slip away from someone pursuing or watching you
↗give up
phrasal verb A1to stop trying or doing something; to surrender; To stop consuming, eating, or doing something habitually
↗Given Enough Eyeballs, All Bugs Are Shallow
proverbWhen a large, collaborative group of experienced people examines a complex problem, every flaw becomes easy to detect and resolve.
↗glad
word A1happy or pleased about something happy; pleased; delighted; feeling pleased or happy; to make someone happy feeling pleased, happy, or delighted
↗Gladly
word B1willingly and with pleasure
↗glance
word B1a brief or hurried look
↗glare
word B2an extremely bright and dazzling light, or a fierce, angry stare; to stare fiercely or shine dazzlingly
↗glass
word A1a hard clear material; also a cup made from it a drinking container made of glass; hard transparent material a hard, transparent material used for windows, bottles, and other objects; a drinking container made of glass; hard transparent material a hard, transparent material used for windows, bottles, and other objects
↗glimpse
word B1A momentary or partial view; a brief or quick look.
↗global
word B1relating to the whole world; worldwide; Relating to the whole world; worldwide.
↗global awareness
word B2Worldwide consciousness and understanding of critical issues affecting humanity and the planet.
↗GlobalFoundries
word C1A multinational semiconductor manufacturing and design company headquartered in the United States.
↗globe
word A2the earth; or a spherical model or representation of the earth; a spherical or rounded object; the earth; a spherical model of the earth a spherical model of Earth or another planet; the world itself
↗gloomy
word B2Dark or poorly lit, especially so as to appear depressing or frightening.
↗glory
word B1High honor or renown won by notable achievements; magnificent beauty or splendor.
↗glove
word A2a covering for the hand having separate sections for each of the fingers A covering for the hand with separate parts for the fingers and thumb.
↗gloves
word A2coverings for the hands with separate parts or sheaths for each finger
↗Gnat
word C2a small two-winged fly that bites people and animals
↗go after
phrasal verbTo actively pursue or strive with determination to achieve a goal or dream
↗Go against
phrasal verbTo oppose, defy, or act contrary to conventional opinions, rules, or expectations
↗Go Against the Grain
idiomTo act contrary to one's natural instincts, traditional customs, or company culture
↗go ahead
phrasal verbTo proceed with an action, plan, or next step, especially after securing approval or clearing obstacles.
↗go along with
phrasal verbTo agree with, accept, or cooperate with a decision, proposal, or majority opinion
↗Go around
phrasal verbTo circulate, spread, or pass from person to person (such as rumors, news, or a shared spirit)
↗Go Around in Circles
idiomTo spend time and energy debating or doing things without making any real progress
↗go away
phrasal verbTo disappear, fade, or cease to exist (such as fear, hesitation, or insecurity)
↗go back
phrasal verbTo return to a previous place, position, or state
↗Go Back to the Drawing Board
idiomTo start planning a project or process again from the very beginning after a failure
↗Go Bananas
idiomTo become wildly excited, furious, or behave in an irrational manner under stress.
↗Go Belly up
idiomTo fail completely, stop functioning, or go bankrupt under severe operational pressure.
↗Go Bonkers
idiomTo become crazed, irrational, or thoroughly chaotic due to frustration or relentless pressure.
↗go by
phrasal verbTo pass or elapse (referring to time); to follow or base decisions on something
↗Go Cold Turkey
idiomTo abruptly and completely halt an unhealthy habit or ineffective practice without a transition period.
↗go down
phrasal verbTo decrease or fall in price, rate, or amount
↗Go Down in Flames
idiomTo suffer a spectacular, humiliating, and catastrophic failure.
↗Go Fash, Lose Cash
proverbBecoming easily agitated, panicked, or making rushed, emotionally charged business decisions leads directly to financial loss
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