Motivational Sayings

2 words in this vocabulary list

noun a source of light that guides or directs someone

  • She was a guiding light in the organization, always providing wise counsel and direction.
  • My best friend has always been my guiding light, helping me through tough times.
  • My older brother is my guiding light when it comes to navigating high school drama.
  • The lighthouse served as a guiding light for ships in the stormy sea, leading them safely to shore.

noun a person's employment or occupation

verb to exert oneself to do or make something

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

  • The employees in this company work like dogs to meet their deadlines.
  • I've been working like a dog all week to finish this project.
  • I'm so tired from working like a dog at my job.
  • She worked like a dog to achieve her goals, never giving up.