Career Success Strategies

2 words in this vocabulary list

noun the capacity to accept or tolerate delay, trouble, or suffering without getting angry or upset

  • Having patience is a virtue that is often rewarded in the long run.
  • Just hang in there and have some patience, things will work out eventually.
  • Dude, you gotta chill and have some patience, everything will fall into place.
  • Patience is like a muscle that grows stronger with practice.

noun a word used to identify any of a class of people, places, or things

verb a word used to describe an action, state, or occurrence

pronoun a word that can function by itself as a noun phrase and that refers either to the participants in the discourse or to someone or something mentioned elsewhere in the discourse

preposition a word governing, and usually preceding, a noun or pronoun and expressing a relation to another word or element in the clause

  • It is not wise to pin your hopes on one single investment.
  • Don't pin your hopes on winning the lottery, it's a long shot.
  • I wouldn't pin my hopes on him showing up on time, he's always late.
  • She decided to pin her hopes on her education to secure a better future.