Hilary Swank Made a Clothing Line to Empower Women COPY COPY Flashcards
Nurturer
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.
Underlying purpose
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.
Personal mission statement
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.
One’s fullest purpose
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.
Plaster
verb
To cover a surface with something completely
Many trains in NYC are plastered with graffiti.
They plastered their logo all over their building.
To define oneself
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.
Prep
noun
Preparation
We need to do some prep before the presentation tomorrow.
I think she’s finished doing all her prep for the day.
A sense of accomplishment
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.
Not take … lightly
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.