The Best Way to Build Empathy as a Leader Flashcards
Limitations
noun
Things that you cannot do
She still has many limitations at her age.
I need to learn what my limitations are.
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Stretch beyond
verbal phrase
To go beyond
I am trying to stretch beyond my abilities.
We should try to stretch beyond our limitations.
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Force
verb
Make someone do something that they do not want to do
I had to force my son to go to school today.
He was trying to force his team to stay late.
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Comfort Zone
noun
A situation where one feels safe & comfortable
He is trying to get out of his comfort zone.
It is not good to always stay inside your comfort zone.
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Accomplish
verb
Complete something successfully
I have managed to accomplish all of my tasks this week.
He was not able to accomplish anything today.
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Struggle
verb
To have difficulty doing something
I am struggling with my new job.
She seems to be struggling with these tasks.
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Elementary
adjective
Straightforward / not complicated
This is quite an elementary problem.
The answer is elementary!
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Analogy
noun
A comparison between two things:
Tokyo is like one big machine.
Life is like a box of chocolates.
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Context
noun
The environment / setting in which something happens
I don’t really understand the context of what you’re saying.
In the context of COVID-19, this is not a big issue.
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Make a fool of yourself
phrase
To do something that makes you look stupid
She drank too much and made a fool of herself at the party.
My boss is always making a fool of himself.
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