[xyz-ips snippet=”Date”] competent adjective Having the necessary ability, knowledge, or skill. Competent She is highly competent at her job. He is not competent enough for this responsibility. Is the new manager competent in handling issues effectively? They hired a competent team for the project. Do you feel competent enough to lead the team?

 [xyz-ips snippet=”Date”] manage verb To control or handle something successfully. To manage She managed the project efficiently last year. He has managed the team with great skill. I managed to finish the report on time. We managed the crisis without any major issues. Have you managed to solve the problem yet?

 [xyz-ips snippet=”Date”] temporary adjective Lasting for a limited or short time. Temporary This is just a temporary solution, not permanent. I’m looking for some temporary work. Her job position is temporary until further notice. Are the temporary workers receiving adequate training? Can we hire temporary staff for this project?

 [xyz-ips snippet=”Date”] critical adjective Extremely important. Critical It’s critical to meet the project deadline. The report is missing several critical details. She played a critical role in the success. Addressing critical issues is our top priority. His input is critical for the project’s success.

 [xyz-ips snippet=”Date”] tell the difference phrase To distinguish between two or more things. Can you tell the difference between these colours? I can’t tell the difference without my glasses. He couldn’t tell the difference between them. I can tell the difference quite clearly now. Can anyone tell the difference in these pictures?

 [xyz-ips snippet=”Date”] force noun Strength or power used to move or influence something. A force Police were accused of using excessive force. They applied force to open the jammed door. If words don’t work, they use force. She felt the full force of his anger. In the end she used brute force to push him out.

 [xyz-ips snippet=”Date”] challenge noun A difficult task or problem that requires effort to overcome. A challenge Completing the marathon was a significant challenge for her. Is this project the biggest challenge you’ve faced? He accepted the challenge and won the game. The challenge motivated her to improve her skills. It was a tough challenge, but we succeeded.

 [xyz-ips snippet=”Date”] optional adjective Not required; left to individual choice. Optional The additional insurance coverage is entirely optional. Optional upgrades are available for premium members. The workshop is optional but highly recommended. Is taking the advanced course optional or mandatory? He chose to skip the optional training session.

 [xyz-ips snippet=”Date”] arrangement noun A plan or preparation made for a specific purpose. An arrangement They made an arrangement to meet next week. She had an arrangement with her boss for flexible hours. The arrangement fell through due to unforeseen circumstances. The temporary arrangement worked well for everyone involved. Is this arrangement suitable for your schedule?