Problem-Solving Vocabulary

1 Can You Match These Words to Their Definitions?

Definitions:
a. to address the issue of completing something by a specific date.
b. what is the reason for the things not happening on time.
c. there have been additional expenses that were not planned for.
d. to have an alternative course of action in case the original plan does not work out.
e. let's think of ideas and options as a group to solve a problem.
f. our aim is to use intelligent methods for managing and using money.
g. problems or challenges that we are currently dealing with.
h. because of events or situations that were not predicted or expected.
i. we have some issues with technology that we didn't predict
Words:
1. to tackle the deadline problem
2. some unexpected costs have come up
3. due to some unforeseen circumstances
4. issues we're facing
5. we've experienced some unexpected technical problems
6. to have a backup plan
7. our goal is to implement smart spending strategies
8. what's causing the delays
9. let's brainstorm some solutions together
Correct matches:
1. a
2. c
3. h
4. g
5. i
6. d
7. f
8. b
9. e