Emotional Resilience

verb to manage to survive or cope in a particular situation

adverb used to describe how someone is able to manage or survive in a particular situation

• Despite facing financial difficulties, she managed to get by with careful budgeting.
• I don't make much money, but I can still get by each month.
• I hustle hard to get by in this city.
• Sometimes, all you can do is get by until things get better.

verb to successfully complete or accomplish something

preposition to pass or go through something, such as a difficult situation or obstacle

• It is important to stay focused in order to get through all the material before the exam.
• I don't know how I'm going to get through this long day of meetings.
• I need to get through this pile of paperwork before I can leave for the day.
• Sometimes it feels like I'm just trying to get through life one day at a time.

adverb in a way that cannot be changed, reversed, or recovered

• Once the contract is signed, the agreement becomes irrevocably binding.
• I accidentally deleted the file and now it's irrevocably lost.
• He messed up big time and now his reputation is irrevocably damaged.
• The scars from her childhood trauma are irrevocably etched into her psyche.

noun a person who abruptly breaks off a romantic relationship with someone

verb to abruptly break off a romantic relationship with someone

• The jilter left his partner without any explanation.
• I can't believe that jilter just ghosted her like that.
• That jilter is such a jerk for leading her on like that.
• Her heart felt shattered by the jilter who toyed with her emotions.

verb present participle of the verb 'last', meaning to continue to exist or endure

adjective enduring or existing for a long period of time

• The effects of climate change will have lasting impacts on the environment.
• Their friendship has a lasting bond that cannot be broken.
• That party was lit! It's going to be a lasting memory for sure.
• The artist's masterpiece left a lasting impression on all who viewed it.

adjective describing someone who is not easily affected by criticism or insults

• In order to work in the public sector, one must be thick skinned to handle criticism.
• You need to be thick skinned if you want to survive in this industry.
• If you can't handle the heat, you better toughen up and get thick skinned.
• Having a thick skinned attitude will help you navigate through life's challenges with ease.

adjective describing someone who is not easily affected by criticism or insults

• In order to handle criticism well, one must be thick-skinned.
• You need to be thick-skinned if you want to survive in this industry.
• Don't worry about what they say, just be thick-skinned.
• His thick-skinned attitude helped him navigate through tough situations.

noun a person who is physically or morally weak

• The scientist referred to the smaller species as a weakling in comparison to the larger predators.
• Don't be a weakling, stand up for yourself and speak your mind.
• He's such a weakling, always backing down from a challenge.
• Her resolve was like a rock, unyielding to the opinions of weaklings around her.

noun a person or thing that drains or depletes energy

• Dealing with difficult customers can be a real energy sapper for employees in the service industry.
• Studying for exams late at night is such an energy sapper.
• That long meeting was a total energy sapper, I couldn't wait to leave.
• Negative thoughts can act as an energy sapper, draining your motivation and enthusiasm.