--instructions--

Listen to the audio and answer the question below.

--questions--

--text--

Is David happy about the 15% contingency budget?

--answers--

No, he's worried they won't have enough funding.

--feedback--

He says that's reassuring, which means he feels more confident or safe, not worried.

No, he disagrees with the spending plan.

--feedback--

There is no sign that he disagrees. His tone is positive.

Yes, because the project is almost complete.

--feedback--

He's not commenting on project progress — he's reacting to the contingency plan.

Yes, he feels more confident because there's a plan for unexpected costs.

--video-solution--

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--explanation--

Reassuring means something makes you feel better or more confident, especially when you're unsure. For example:

The team leader gave a reassuring update about the project. — The update helped the team feel confident that things were okay.

David is happy that 15% of the budget is saved in case of emergency — it gives him peace of mind.

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