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<!-- (Audio) Jake: We can't afford to overlook this aspect again. -->

--instructions--

Listen to the audio and answer the question below.

--questions--

--text--

What, in Jake's opinion, can't they afford to do anymore?

--answers--

They can't afford to prioritize this aspect.

--feedback--

Jake's concern is about not ignoring the aspect, not about prioritizing it.


They can't afford to overlook this aspect again.


They can't afford to discuss this aspect.

--feedback--

Jake is emphasizing the need to address this aspect, not avoid discussing it.


They can't afford to remember this aspect.

--feedback--

Jake is referring to the danger of overlooking or ignoring this aspect, not about remembering it.

--video-solution--

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--explanation--

The verb overlook means to fail to notice or consider something important, often unintentionally. For example:

The team overlooked a critical error in the report, causing delays. - Here, overlooked refers to failing to notice an error that had significant consequences.

In this context, Jake is stressing that ignoring or neglecting this aspect would be a mistake.

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