Bialik's breakdown Flashcards
stigma
shame- disgrace
there is a tremendous amount of stigma around mental health
neuroatypical
- no one says neuroatypical , they say let’s beat him up.
anxiety- provoking
it’s very anxiety- provoking
rough sketch
just like rough sketch
I’m always surrounded by people who had extraordinary circumstances in which they were brought up
nuances
a subtle difference in or shade of meaning, expression, or sound.
shade
you start to appreciate those nuances
roll off the tongue
these words don’t roll off the tongue
ragtag
untidy, disorganized, or incongruously varied in character.
you make your ragtag group of friends
disposable
replaceable
you’re not disposable and you have merits and value
troupe
we had an improv troupe
built-in
incorporate something and make it a permanent part of a structure, system, or situation.
incorporate into
there was this built-in confidence with some guys
standing your ground
it’s more about standing your ground
have a leg to stand
you don’t have a leg to stand on merit-wise until you start to grow your career
it’s a word and we just through it around
authentic
genuine
is it authentic to you?
by and large
generally
by and large, what are you saying?
I hold those things to be true
his views still hold true today
I shouldn’t be under a magnifying glass
cost of doing business
walks of life
women from all walks of life
snap
break suddenly and completely
i’ll snap them in half
multi-faceted
many-sided
i’m a multi-faceted woman
take from me what you want but don’t put on me your expectation
equivocating
use ambiguous language so as to conceal the truth or avoid committing oneself.
the amount that we talk about … and then when a woman puts that into practice the amount of equivocating that takes place boggles my mind