Practice essential collocations for feedback delivery in IT and software development.
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The engineering manager used the SBI framework to ___ feedback that was specific, behaviour-focused, and constructive.
Give feedback is the standard professional communication collocation for sharing observations or assessments with a colleague. 'Deliver along' and 'offer around' are informal. 'Provide out' is redundant and not a standard collocation.
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The junior developer learned to ___ criticism without becoming defensive by separating feedback about code from their personal identity.
Receive criticism is the standard professional development collocation for the act of listening to and processing negative feedback from others. 'Take along' and 'handle out' are informal. 'Accept around' implies agreement rather than merely receiving input.
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After the code review, the developer spent the afternoon to ___ suggestions and refactor the service layer.
Implement suggestions is the standard code review and feedback collocation for making changes based on reviewer recommendations. 'Apply along' and 'act on around' are informal. 'Make out' does not convey the technical implementation of feedback.
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The team lead asked reviewers to ___ comments within 48 hours so that the author could unblock their work.
Act on comments is the standard code review collocation for taking action on the observations and suggestions left by reviewers. 'Respond to along' and 'address around' are informal. 'Close out' is slightly informal but more common in the context of resolving review threads.
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After implementing all review suggestions and getting a re-review, the developer was able to ___ loop and merge the PR.
Close the loop is the standard professional communication collocation for completing a feedback cycle by confirming that all points have been addressed. 'Complete along' and 'finish around' are informal. 'End out' is not a standard phrase.