Phrases
Learn by doing
learn in an active, practical way
dialect
a distinct variety of language
happy that you don't have to worry about something
relieved
frightening
intimidating
growing and developing well
flourishing
have difficulty
encouragement
praise, support
removed from; torn
uprooted
close; connected
tight-knit
adapt and adjust
assimilate
do (your) part
contribute a fair amount of the work, share the responsibility for accomplishing something
punishment
something that is done to make someone suffer
the common way of thinking or acting
mainstream
review; study again
bone up on
a place that you fit in, or a group of people you fit in with
niche
deal with
do what is necessary to solve a problem
blend in
act in a similar way; not stand out or be noticed
not allowed to express
suppressed
first language
native tongue
explain the meaning of
interpret
in the process
at the same time, simultaneously
flourishing
growing and developing well
make someone or something different
set apart
special; individual
unique
a person who comes to live permanently in a foreign country
immigrant