Phrases

dicuss concerns

regarding + N

suffer from

work-related stress

good role

model

forgetful and repetitive

tasks

have more time to dedicate to more

interpersonal tasks

don’t count your chickens

before they hatch

mix business with

pleasure and look what happen

a great proposal doesn’t always translate to

great results

passionate and fully

committed to work

not on such

short notice

grow as a person

trưởng thành

the voice of reason

người nói đạo lý - a person or a viewpoint that offers calm, logical advice, especially during a heated or emotional situation

rise to an occasion

nắm bắt cơ hội

fly off the handle

dễ nổi giận

read the room

biết ý tứ

get over yourself

thôi kiêu căng, tinh tướng

as relevant today as it was then

chuẩn không cần chỉnh

downsize a department

cắt giảm nhân sự

show someone the door

fire

blow off steam

giải tỏa năng lượng/cảm xúc

gift of the gab

tài ăn nói

it takes one to know

one

off the top of my head

dựa vào những gì tôi nhớ

round-trip

travel to a destination and back

one way

a type of travel ticket that allows a passenger to travel to a destination without a return.

critically acclaimed

được đánh giá cao

check your balance

to verify the amount of money in an account

don’t flatter yourself

someone should not have an overly high opinion of themselves or their importance.

agree to disagree

to accept that differences in opinion exist without conflict

straw that breaks the camel’s back

a minor or routine action that causes an unexpected large reaction.

the final straw

the last straw

constructive

feedback

gather

thoughts

emphasize

a point

allow emotional processing

cho phép xử lý cảm xúc

prevent

conflict

show

respect

understand

a complex situation

visible

to be seen or noticed

tangible

able to be touched or perceived

rough around the edges

imperfect or not fully polished

muster up the courage

to find the bravery to face a difficult situation

eavesdrop

to secretly listen to others' conversations without their knowledge

blow hot and cold

to change one's mind repeatedly or be inconsistent in feelings or opinions

lose objectivity

to lose the ability to view things impartially or fairly, often due to personal bias. - mất tính khách quan

walk someone out

to escort someone to the exit, often as a courtesy or parting gesture.

ulterior motive

a reason for doing something that is not immediately obvious or is hidden, often related to self-interest.

ambiguous phase

a stage in a process where conditions or outcomes are unclear and can be interpreted in multiple ways. - mập mờ

hold grudges

to maintain feelings of resentment or anger towards someone for a perceived offense.

impulsive moment

a spontaneous decision or action made without careful thought, often driven by emotions.

stumble

a necessary stumble on our way to improvement

demoralizing

causing loss of confidence or spirit, often leading to feelings of defeat.

downright

extreme or absolute in nature, often used to emphasize a negative quality or characteristic.

mastery

What exactly prevents us from turning our mistakes into mastery?

hurdle

an obstacle or difficulty that must be overcome in achieving a goal.

self-image

the perception or view one has of oneself, including beliefs, attitudes, and evaluations about one's own identity and abilities.

setback

a temporary loss or impediment in progress towards a goal.

self-esteem

the regard or respect one has for oneself, often influencing motivation and confidence. - lòng tự trọng

undermine

to weaken or harm someone's confidence, authority, or effectiveness. - suy giảm

novice

a person who is new to or inexperienced in a particular field or activity. - tân binh

straightforward

simple and easy to understand, lacking complexity.

cultivate

a growth mindset