---
id: 6838ffbd3a3d90512ea30579
title: Task 117
challengeType: 22
dashedName: task-117
lang: en-US
---

<!-- (Audio) Mark: I was thinking the same thing. If only we had prioritized the update, we might not have faced this issue. -->

# --instructions--

Listen to the audio and complete the sentence below.

# --fillInTheBlank--

## --sentence--

`I was thinking the same thing. If only we had BLANK the update, we might not have BLANK this issue.`

## --blanks--

`prioritized`

### --feedback--

This means to decide what is most important and do it first. It ends in `-ed`.

---

`faced`

### --feedback--

This means to deal with or confront a problem or situation. It ends in `-ed`.

# --explanation--

`To prioritize` means to arrange tasks or problems in order of importance so that the most important ones are done first. For example:

`The team prioritized fixing the security flaw before adding new features.` – This means they chose to solve the most urgent problem first.

`To face` means to confront or deal with a difficult situation or challenge. For example:

`We faced many obstacles during the project.` – This means they encountered and had to handle many problems.

# --scene--

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