Vocabulary

• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
• on to: Toward something; forward
• work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
• know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
• speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
• give up: To lose hope or admit defeat
• above all: Most importantly; more than anything else.
• ask for help: To request assistance or support.
• dwell on the past: To think or talk about past events repeatedly and negatively.
• set on: To attack
• in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
• at a time: Separately; one by one
• be with: To accompany someone; to be in someone's presence.
• disagree with: To have a different opinion from someone else.
• back up: To save a copy of your computer data
• lean on: To depend on someone for support or help.
• no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
• perspective: Artistic method of creating a sense of distance
• relevant: Having an effect on an issue; related or current
• stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
• mindset: Way someone things about something
• resilience: Ability to recover quickly from something bad
• situation: Place, position or area that something is in
• progress: To move forward or toward a place or goal
• practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
• genuine: Being real, actual, and not false or artificial
• journey: Act of traveling from one place to another; trip
• improve: To make, or become, something better
• tackle: To start working on a difficult problem
• experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
• positive: Showing agreement or support for something
• negative: The opposite to a positive electrical charge
• encounter: To come up against a problem or trouble; meet
• compassion: Feeling of wanting to help suffering people
• treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
• reinforce: To send more troops/resources to support an army
• motivation: Reason behind why someone did something
• confidence: Feeling that you can do well at something
• identify: To indicate who or what someone or something is
• stress: To emphasize one or more parts of a word, sentence
• failure: When things go wrong; lack of function
• perseverance: Act of continuing to try despite difficulties
• compassionate: Feeling sympathy for people who are suffering
• prevent: To stop something from happening or existing
• concrete: Hard building material made of cement, sand, water
• encourage: To increase the chance of something happening
• overcome: To succeed in a struggle against; defeat
• criticism: Article or essay that judges quality
• strive: To work hard/make effort to achieve something
• path: Method of living leading to a particular result
• address: Exact street location of a place
• valuable: Being useful or important
• apply: To spread a substance or liquid over a surface
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• spark: Small piece of burning material produced by fire
• fulfillment: Feeling of satisfaction from achieving something
• accept: To agree to receive or take something offered
• setback: Unfortunate happening that hinders or frustrates
• heal: To recover from or forget a bad experience
• normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
• humility: Quality of not feeling better than others
• important: Having power or authority
• determination: Will to achieve a goal despite difficulties
• proud: Very good; worthy of making one pleased
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• piece: A counter in a board game
• reinforcement: Act of strengthening or supporting an army
• patience: Ability to wait without being annoyed
• harshly: In a severe, extreme, or not kind manner
• negativity: Tendency to deny or resist suggestions or commands
• amend: To change, fix or improve e.g. document
• positively: In a manner showing agreement or support for