habits, academics & liife stages

let go of the past (phrase)

to stop thinking about and being affected by things that happened previously.

It is time to ________ and focus on the future.

(відпустити минуле)

cyclical (adjective) /ˈsaɪ.klɪ.kəl/

happening in a regular and repeated pattern.

The economy experiences ________ changes.

(циклічний)

linear (adjective) /ˈlɪn.i.ər/

progressing straight from one stage to another.

His career path was not exactly ________.

(лінійний)

reach a tipping point (phrase)

to get to a time when a situation stops being stable and crucial changes happen.

The Earth's climate may soon ________. (дійти до переломного моменту)

reach a milestone (phrase)

to achieve an important event in the development or history of something.

Our company has just ________ of one million sales.

(дійти до важливого моменту)

experience an identity crisis (phrase)

to go through a period of uncertainty and confusion in which a person's sense of identity becomes insecure.

After losing his job, he began to ________.

(проходити через кризу ідентичності)

derail from the topic (phrase)

to deviate or wander away from the main subject of discussion.

Please try not to ________ during the presentation.

(відходити від теми)

limp (verb)

to walk slowly and with difficulty because of having an injured or painful leg or foot.

He had to ________ off the field after the injury.

(кульгати)

semester (noun) /sɪˈmes.tər/

one of the periods into which a year is divided at a college or university.

The spring ________ starts in January.

(семестр)

pour (verb) /pɔːr/

to make a substance flow from a container.

Could you ________ me a cup of tea? (наливати)

pour out your thoughts (phrase)

to express everything you are thinking freely.

I write in a journal to ________.

(вилити думки)

pour your heart out (idiom)

to tell someone your secret feelings and things that worry you.

I ________ to my best friend last night.

(вилити душу)

reckless years (noun phrase)

a period in life characterized by wild, irresponsible behavior.

He traveled the world and partied hard during his ________.

(шалені/дикі роки)

rebellious person (noun phrase)

someone who opposes authority and refuses to obey rules.

Teenagers are often seen as being a ________.

(бунтар, людина, яка не підкоряється)

make empty promises (phrase)

to say you will do something without having any intention of doing it.

Politicians often ________ during election campaigns.

(давати порожні обіцянки)

to be inundated with (phrase)

to receive so much of something that you cannot deal with it.

We were ________ complaints after the update.

(бути заваленим завданнями/текстами)

heaps of (quantifier)

a large amount or number of something.

I have got ________ tasks to do today. (купа, безліч)

a slew of (phrase)

a large number or quantity of something (more formal/countable).

The new law created ________ problems.

(велика кількість, низка)

sufficient knowledge (noun phrase)

enough understanding or information for a particular purpose.

You need ________ of physics to pass this exam.

(достатній рівень знань)

solid knowledge (noun phrase)

firm, reliable, and comprehensive understanding of a subject.

She has a ________ of European history.

(ґрунтовні знання)

stay curious (phrase)

to maintain a strong desire to know or learn something.

A good scientist should always ________.

(залишатися допитливим)

know something inside out (idiom)

to know everything about a subject completely.

He has been working here for years, so he ________ the system ________.

(знати щось від а до я)

minor subjects (noun phrase)

academic disciplines that are less important or secondary to a main course of study.

He studied history with a few ________ in art.

(другорядні предмети)

elective courses (noun phrase)

classes that students can choose to take, rather than those that are required.

Next semester, I plan to take two ________.

(курси за вибором)

interdisciplinary subjects (noun phrase)

fields of study that involve two or more academic, scientific, or artistic disciplines.

Bioinformatics is one of the most popular ________.

(міждисциплінарні предмети)

set time limits and stick to them (phrase)

to establish boundaries for how long something should take and strictly follow them.

To improve productivity, you must ________.

(встановлювати часові рамки та дотримуватися їх)

enrich your general knowledge (phrase)

to improve the quality or extent of your understanding of various common subjects.

Reading encyclopedias helps to ________.

(збагачувати загальні знання)

a lack of closure (noun phrase)

a feeling that a situation, especially a distressing one, has not been completely resolved.

Not knowing what happened to him left her with ________.

(відсутність логічного завершення, незакритий гештальт)