Words you know: complete the sentences

chapter lead · polish · platform team · quality bar · craft debt

• We need to improve our ____ before shipping the app in Manchester.
• The final ____ on these micro-interactions makes the product feel premium.
• Refactoring this messy code helps us reduce ____ in Seattle.
• As a ____ in London, Sarah supports all product designers.
• The ____ in Boston built a robust component library for us.

Remember: Contrast and concession

• ___ we tested the prototype thoroughly, some bugs remained in London. [Although / Despite]
• In spite of [having limited time / we had limited time] , the team in Boston finished the audit.
• The design looked sleek, [whereas / while] the usability score dropped in Chicago.
• Much as [we value user feedback / valuing user feedback] , we cannot add every requested feature.

Remember: Unreal past

• It's high time we [revised / revise] our design strategy in Seattle.
• I would rather you [didn't change / don't change] the typography hierarchy in Boston.
• She spoke as though she [were / was] the head of product at Apple.
• Suppose we [merged / merge] the two design chapters in London?

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