5-3-4 Decision-Making Verbs

Resume: to continue or start again after a pause .
After a short interruption, our work resumed and we worked for another hour.
Work on the project resumed once we passed the safety inspection.
When we lost electricity everything shut down, but a few minutes later the power returned and we resumed our work.
We resume watching the movie as soon as the wireless connection was restored.
The project has been postponed, and we won't resume work until we receive the next payment.
Interrupt: to stop something in progress.
I hate to be interrupted when I'm working, but sometimes it's necessary.
It's difficult to have a conversation with her because she always interrupts.
I'm sorry to interrupt, but I think we need to focus on the main problems.
Be careful not to interrupt the boss when he's speaking.
After a short interruption, our work resumed and we worked for another hour.
I'm trying hard to concentrate, so pelease don't interrupt me.
Reconsider: to reassess or think again about changing something.
I was planning to vote against him, but after hearing him speak, I'm going to reconsider.
I didn't want to hire her at first, but then I reconsidered and offer her the job.
I'm glad I reconsidered your plan because it's turning out to be a big success.
I'm asking you to reconsider your decision, or I'll have no choice but to sue you.
We are planning to sue your company unless you reconsider your decision.
Conclude: to reach a decision; to end something or summarize the main points.
To conclude my presentation, here is a summary of my recommendations.
After hearing arguments for and against the project, we have reached a conclusion.
We have concluded that there are too many risks, so we're going to cancel the project.
Given all the evidence we have come to the conclusion that the pilot was not to blame for the accident.
In conclusion, I think this new pesticide isn't safe for the environment.
Anticipate: to think in advance; to predict what's ahead.
I won the game because it was easy to anticipate my opponent's next move.
He tried to anticipate what we were going to do, but he was completely wrong, so he lost.
I'm anticipating that they won't begin their attack until the weather conditions improve, but they may surprise us.
Even though he tried to anticipate our attack, we were able to overwhelm his defenses.
To continue or start again after a pause ——to resume.
To reach a decision; to end something or summarize the main points ——to conclude.
To think in advance; to predict what's ahead ——to anticipate.
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After a short interruption, our work resumed and we worked for another hour.
I was planning to vote against him, but after hearing him speak, I'm going to reconsider.
After hearing arguments for and against the project, we have reached a conclusion.