Teamwork And Collaboration Expressions

2 words in this vocabulary list

noun a responsibility or blame that is passed on to someone else

verb to transfer responsibility or blame to someone else

  • It is important for team members to take responsibility for their actions and not pass the buck.
  • Don't try to pass the buck on this one, just own up to your mistake.
  • Stop trying to pass the buck, take responsibility for what you did.
  • When faced with a difficult decision, some people tend to pass the buck instead of taking charge.

verb To continue doing something, especially when it is difficult or tedious

preposition To adhere or remain attached to something

  • It is important to stick at your studies in order to achieve good grades.
  • I know studying can be tough, but you just have to stick at it.
  • Don't give up on your goals, just stick at it and you'll get there.
  • Sometimes life throws challenges at us, but we must stick at it and keep moving forward.