Leadership And Management

verb to caution, advise, or counsel against something; to scold or reprimand mildly

• The teacher had to admonish the student for not completing the assignment on time.
• My mom always admonishes me for leaving my room messy.
• The coach admonished the player for missing an easy shot during the game.
• The wise elder would often admonish the younger villagers to cherish their traditions.

noun a specific objective or goal that a person or organization aims to achieve

• The organization's mission is to provide access to education for all children.
• Our mission is to throw the best party of the year.
• Our squad's mission is to find the best tacos in town.
• His mission to find inner peace led him on a journey of self-discovery.

verb to assign responsibility for a fault or wrong

preposition indicating the person or thing responsible for something

• The investigation revealed that the faulty equipment was to blame for the accident.
• Don't worry, you're not to blame for what happened.
• She's always looking for someone else to blame for her mistakes.
• The storm was to blame for the cancellation of the outdoor event.

noun A person who is skilled at creating opportunities for scoring in sports such as basketball or soccer.

• The playmaker orchestrated a brilliant passing sequence that led to a goal.
• The playmaker set up the perfect assist for a goal.
• That playmaker is a real baller on the field.
• In business, she is the playmaker who always comes up with innovative solutions.

verb to successfully reach a goal or accomplish a task

• The team achieved their sales target for the quarter.
• We finally achieved our goal of reaching 10,000 followers on social media.
• I can't believe we achieved a perfect score on that test!
• After years of hard work, she finally achieved her dream of becoming a published author.