What to expect when moving to NYC to follow your dreams

to put things to the forefront

-to prioritize something or make it the main focus.

Example: We need to put mental health to the forefront of education.

(Поставити на перший план)

fulfilling

-bringing deep satisfaction or meaning.

Example: Helping people is a fulfilling job.

(Наповнюючий / задовольняючий)

to be woozy

-to feel dizzy or faint.

Example: I felt woozy after the workout.

(Відчувати запаморочення)

to stay in flow

-to remain focused and fully immersed in an activity.

Example: Writing helps me stay in flow for hours.

(Бути в потоці)

side job / income

-an additional source of money besides your main job.

Example: She has a side job as a tutor.

(Підробіток)

feasible

-possible and realistic to do.

Example: It’s not feasible to finish this in one day.

(Реалістичний, здійсненний)

take a lot of grit

-requires courage, perseverance, and strength.

Example: Running a business takes a lot of grit.

(Потребує витримки)

to be kind of a flex (to do sth)

- something cool or impressive to show off.

Example: Living in New York is kind of a flex.

(Трошки похизуватись)

to kill (your) bank account

-to cost a lot of money.

Example: That vacation nearly killed my bank account.

(Вдарити по гаманцю)

to push out of the comfort zone

-to do something difficult to grow.

Example: Public speaking pushes me out of my comfort zone.

(Вийти із зони комфорту)

to niche down

-to specialize in a specific topic or audience.

Example: He niched down to vegan cooking content.

(Звузити нішу)

to pursue dreams

-to follow and work hard toward your goals.

Example: She moved abroad to pursue her dreams.

(Слідувати мріям)

to be spot on

-to be exactly right or accurate.

Example: Your guess was spot on!

(Точно / в яблучко)

to stay afloat

-to survive or manage to continue, especially financially or emotionally, in a difficult situation.

Example: After losing her job, she struggled to stay afloat.

(Триматися на плаву / виживати у складній ситуації)