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Her new project meets with the approval of her boss



 
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Her new project meets with the approval of her boss #1 (permalink) Tue Jun 21, 2005 19:52 pm   Her new project meets with the approval of her boss
 

Test No. incompl/advan-81 "GMAT Verbal Quiz (4)", question 1

As a new employee she's very anxious to do the right thing and hopes that her new project ......... with the approval of her boss.

(a) reaches
(b) meets
(c) accepts
(d) holds

Test No. incompl/advan-81 "GMAT Verbal Quiz (4)", answer 1

As a new employee she's very anxious to do the right thing and hopes that her new project meets with the approval of her boss.

Correct answer: (b) meets

Your answer was: correct
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Although I answered correctly I don't quite get the sense of "meets with" in this sentence.
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Meets with the approval of her boss #2 (permalink) Wed Jun 22, 2005 20:27 pm   Meets with the approval of her boss
 

It means that she really hopes her project meets the expectations of her boss.

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Ok #3 (permalink) Wed Jun 22, 2005 21:14 pm   Ok
 

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