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The EnglishPod audio review

Listen to the meaning then say the vocabulary word.

turned out or resulting

end up

be responsible for

in charge of

be able to

manage to

a decrease or reduction in size or amount

step down

a mental picture of something to come

prospect

Let’s try that faster.

be responsible for

in charge of

a mental picture of something to come

prospect

turned out or resulting

end up

be able to

manage to

a decrease or reduction in size or amount

step down

Now say the word and hear it in a sentence.

end up:

If you don’t start driving more carefully, you’re going to end up in an accident.

end up:

We had meetings with several different suppliers and we ended up choosing Acme because of the excellent customer service.

end up:

Which country do you think will end up winning the FIFA World Cup 2010?

in charge of:

This is Elizabeth. She’s in charge of our Chilean customer accounts.

in charge of:

Anny, we would like to put you in charge of this project.

in charge of:

Robert has been in charge of the sales department for three years now.

manage to:

It was difficult to keep a straight face but I managed not to laugh.

manage to:

I have so many things to do this week. I don’t know how I manage to get through them all.

manage to:

It’s almost impossible to get weekend tickets to the Shanghai world Expo now, but Ben managed to get a pair.

step down:

After the scandal hit the news, Mr. Williams decided to step down as mayor.

step down:

Going from corporate CFO to working at a startup may seem like a step down to some, but Jackie is excited about the change.

step down:

Bill Gates stepped down as CEO of Microsoft in 2000 to devote more time to creating software.

Prospect:

The prospect of living and working abroad is very appealing.

Prospect:

Your son has been accepted to four different universities. Wow, he has so many prospects open to him.

Prospect:

It’s true. Q3 was rough but I think our prospects look very good for the rest of the year.