curriculum/challenges/english/blocks/learn-how-to-express-concerns/67cb135fd49c60243b0c39b2.md
Listen to the audio and answer the question below.
What might the team get with the adjustment of the deadline?
More tasks to complete in less time.
Maria suggests adjusting the deadline to help the team, not increase their workload.
Stricter rules for completing the project.
Maria does not mention making the project rules stricter.
Less flexibility to handle their work.
Maria implies that the adjustment would allow more flexibility, not less.
More time and flexibility to complete their work.
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Breathing room means extra time or space to handle something more comfortably. It is often used when talking about reducing pressure or giving flexibility. For example:
Extending the deadline gave us some breathing room to finalize the details. - This means the extension allowed more time to work without stress.
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