Hilary Swank Made a Clothing Line to Empower Women COPY Flashcards

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Nurturer

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noun

Someone who offers food, protection, support, etc.

She is a wonderful nurturer to all her children.

He is a nurturer to everyone in his team.

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Underlying purpose

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noun

The reason behind something

The underlying purpose of this meeting is for everyone to get on the same page.

We should not forget the underlying purpose of our mission.

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Personal mission statement

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noun

Your purpose, direction and what matters to you

He was able to define his personal mission statement clearly.

My personal mission statement is based on many years of experience.

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One’s fullest purpose

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noun

The achievement of your own personal goals

She was able to reach her fullest purpose outside her home country.

He is trying to help his children reach their fullest purpose.

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Plaster

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verb

To cover a surface with something completely

Many trains in NYC are plastered with graffiti.

They plastered their logo all over their building.

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To define oneself

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verbal phrase

To know who you are, what you believe in, etc.

You need to define yourself first before you can move ahead.

He is still young and not able to define himself yet.

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Prep

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noun

Preparation

We need to do some prep before the presentation tomorrow.

I think she’s finished doing all her prep for the day.

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A sense of accomplishment

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noun

A proud feeling of having completed something difficult

He had a great sense of accomplishment at the end of the year.

I had no sense of accomplishment at the end of the day.

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Not take … lightly

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phrasal verb

To be serious about something

I’ve been promoted so I don’t take my new position lightly.

She’s not taking her new role as a mother lightly.

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