in contrast; change one’s mind; hang out; on the whole; go through; lie in; wipe out; hold out; be bound to; at risk |
1. He had shown himself careless of personal safety where the life of his colleagues might be
2. She had almost failed the exam, but her sister,
3. The difficulty
4.
5. The local kids
6. Nothing could
7. You
8. It is devastating for a parent to watch a child
9. “I’m Nancy Drew,” she said,
10. I was afraid that Liz would
alert ... to; at the risk of; come round; cause harm to; early on; break out; urge ... to ... ; stand by; dozens of; glare at |
1. If we don’t deal with pressure properly, it may
2. I’ll
3. I’ve spoken to him
4. The father
5. Fighting had
6. When I
7. Lawyers will
8.
9. I realized
10. They had been
at the risk of at risk wipe out die from be to blame take steps die out |
2. In fact, women are less likely to have high blood pressure or
3. In most cases, good communication can help
4. It is you as well as your wife that
5. We should
a possible career path; strength; further education; preference; guidance; be passionate about; work personality; generate |
The career you have defines your life, and so taking time to think about it is an essential exercise for young people. The best time to start thinking about possible careers is when you are still at school, before you make any choices about your
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put up; weigh on; lose contact; set aside; tear down; at the mercy of; make one’s fortune; arm in arm |
2. Determined to
3. When I watched the old couple walking along the beach
4. Most farmers lived
5. As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to spread and
6. No conclusion about whether
live in harmony come as no surprise ask for permission be exposed to a combination of
make one’s way to off the beaten track cut back on be recognized as environmentally friendly
1. While European vacation are the most popular, some adventurers prefer to look for something2. It
3. Known as the “Father of Hybrid Rice”, Yuan Longping
4.
5.
6. Human life is regarded as part of nature and, as such, the only way for us to survive is to
7. After the big job was finished, the builder
8. When you visit a museum you must
9. For another, bicycles are
10. Thousands of people
participate in walk on air in the ballpark keep sth in perspective move the goalposts call on throw sb a curveball find one’s way into complain about throw in the towel |
2. Though it is different from what you had thought, it helped
3. Now, over half the population of this country
4. We were amazed that he eventually
5. Customers are sure to
6. I know the race is tough, but don’t
7. They seem to
8. I have to say, you really
9. My first guess wasn’t even
10. She’s
be suitable for, prior to, find out, at least, be fond of, earn a living, for the duration of, put one's best foot forward |
2. Many people
3. The school was used as a hospital
4. If you want to get hired, you should
5. My uncle hasn't been able to quit smoking, but
6. An inspector is a person, whose job is to
7. It's important to enrich the soil
8. There was a heated argument about whether he
make sense, skip, enthusiastic, motivating, countless, ultimate |
When you set a big goal, you’re really assigning yourself
No one wants to talk you out of a big goal. You should definitely pursue what you are
Once you meet that first goal, you promise yourself to set another and another. The approach is more effective because it guarantees at least some progress towards your big,
Once you’ve set a goal, you need to make achieving that goal part of your daily life. A new “habit stack” is needed. A habit stack is a series of small actions you do relatively in the same order each day. Most of us have a habit stack when getting ready for bed that includes washing your face, brushing your teeth, and setting your alarm, for example. You never or rarely
This is just one example of doing small things daily to help you achieve a larger goal. Goals that are “right-sized” relative to the amount of time and work you’re willing and able to invest are much more satisfying because you’re more likely to achieve them. Achieving a goal is an extremely
contribute, determine, average, appreciate, income |
You probably don’t remember much of what you did when you were four. You were probably in preschool. You probably weren’t aware of greater world problems such as greenhouse gases, poverty etc. And I’m sure you definitely weren’t thinking of ways to solve these pressing world issues, because it’s just not what
Well, this isn’t the case for Joshua Williams. When he was only four years old and he was walking on the street with his mother, he saw a homeless man. The man had a sign that said “need food”. That moment was eye-opening for him and so he was
Joshua and his family started helping out some poor families by giving them food. He founded the “Joshua’s Heart Foundation” in 2005 with the help of his family and a couple of close friends.
Joshua’s Heart Foundation has two main goals: to “stomp out world hunger” and “break the cycle of poverty”. They do this through many different programs such as the Food Recovery and Distribution Program which provides boxes of food to hundreds of families on a low
Joshua’s Heart Foundation also educates communities and raises awareness of hunger and hunger-related issues. People who are aware that hunger is a serious issue are more likely to
Joshua’s incredible work has been