Unit 3: AHEAD OF THE CURVE

throw out

refuse to accept/ use sth

hold out

to offer a chance, hope or possibility of something

at the forefront of

-in the most noticeable, important, or leading position in a situation or an area of work:

-If something is ______ of your mind, it is one of the most important things you think about:

tobe under threat of sth

to be in a situation where people are threatening you or something else with something bad or unpleasant:

in jeopardy

in danger of being damaged or destroyed:

in awe of

to admire someone and have great respect for them and sometimes a slight fear of them

in retrospect

to admire someone and have great respect for them and sometimes a slight fear of them

in poor taste

to be unacceptable in a way that will upset or anger people:

come on the market

to be made available for sale

under wraps

secret