curriculum/challenges/english/blocks/learn-how-to-have-a-conversation-about-preferences-and-motivations/658153bbda68b527d415c463.md
The phrase tight deadlines means you have to finish your work very soon.
Tight here means there is not much time. Deadlines are the days or times you must finish your work by. When deadlines are tight, you need to work fast and well to finish everything on time.
It can make you feel like you need to hurry.
What does Brian find challenging?
Loose schedules
This phrase implies having a flexible or open timetable, which is the opposite of the context.
Flexible deadlines
This phrase suggests having adjustable timeframes for completing tasks, while Brian's challenge is with the strictness of the deadlines.
Tight deadlines
Ample time
This phrase means having plenty of time, which is different from what Brian means.
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