Replace the underlined words with a word or phrase that has a similar meaning.

Gap-fill exercise

Fill in all the gaps, then press "Check" to check your answers. Use the "Hint" button to get a free letter if an answer is giving you trouble. You can also click on the "[?]" button to get a clue. Note that you will lose points if you ask for hints or clues!
   degree      encountered      insight into      juggle      pros and cons      was accountable to no one / wasn't accountable to anyone   
1. I experienced a few problems.
2. There is a certain amount of stress.
3. I was my own boss.
4. It gave me an understanding how the company works.
5. Initially she had to balance a full-time career with looking after a family.
6. There are various advantages and disadvantages.