Definition
inability to decide due to overthinking
analysis paralysis
Before applying for new jobs, she decided to take the stock of her skills.
take stock of
сделать себе поблажку =
cut yourself some slack
Her sudden illness was a ______ for everyone about the importance of health.
wake-up call
three words/phrases related to trends
a fad, a fad diet, a craze, a surge, resurgence, emerge, gain traction, etc.
To reduce or make progress on something incrementally
chip away at
He tends to go on rant whenever politics comes up in conversation.
go on A rant
палка о двух концах =
a double-edged sword
If you're so sure about your plan, _____ it your ____. Good luck!
have it your way
three expressions related to doing your best
give it your all, go the extra mile, go above and beyond
To alleviate the pain or annoyance caused by something
take the sting out of
A persvasive fear of failure can prevent people from pursuing their dreams.
pervasive
париться по мелочам =
sweat the small stuff
Starting a business can ______ significant financial risks and responsibilities.
entail
three COLLOCATIONS related to influencers
get canceled, be held accountable, call out for, spark outrage, be out of touch, etc.
To refuse an offer or invitation with the hope or promise that it can be postponed to a later date or time
take a rain check
His tone-death comments upset many people.
tone-deaf
само по себе =
in and of itself
_______, I appreciate everything your mother has done for us — but it's time for her to get her own place.
don't get me wrong
three words/phrases related to money
sneak up on your bill, streamline your spending, cut back on little luxuries, a safety net, prices skyrocket, etc.
(childish) Hurtful words cannot cause any physical pain and thus will be ignored or disregarded
(Must name the whole thing)
Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will/can never hurt me
He agreed, but with caveat that he would leave if it rained.
THE caveat
lay the groundwork (for)
His _______ rudeness to customers ultimately cost him his job.
egregious
three phrases related to overrelience on AI
used as a crutch, set yourself up for failure, can't be bothered to fact-check, have a hard time, critical faculties deteriorate, etc.