Sports Motivation

noun a short break or pause, especially for rest or refreshment

• During our meeting, we will need to take five minutes to review the financial reports.
• Let's take five and grab a coffee before we continue working.
• Hey, why don't we take five and chill for a bit?
• Sometimes it's important to step back and take five to reassess the situation.

noun a word that refers to a person, place, thing, event, substance, or quality (e.g. powder)

verb a word that expresses an action or a state of being (e.g. keep)

adjective a word naming an attribute of a noun (e.g. dry)

pronoun a word that can function by itself as a noun phrase and that refers either to the participants in the discourse (e.g. your)

• It is important to always keep your powder dry in case of emergencies.
• Remember to keep your powder dry just in case things go south.
• Hey man, always make sure to keep your powder dry, you never know what might happen.
• In life, it's crucial to keep your powder dry by staying prepared for any situation.

noun a word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea

verb a word that expresses an action, occurrence, or state of being

adverb a word that modifies a verb, adjective, or other adverb, typically providing more information about the manner, place, time, or degree of the action

preposition a word that shows the relationship between a noun (or pronoun) and other words in a sentence

• The company decided to push to launch the new product ahead of schedule.
• I think we should push to finish this project by the end of the week.
• Let's push to get tickets to the concert before they sell out.
• She had to push to overcome her fear of public speaking.

noun a word (other than a pronoun) used to identify any of a class of people, places, or things

verb a word that expresses an action or a state of being

adverb a word or phrase that modifies or qualifies an adjective, verb, or other adverb

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

conjunction a word used to connect clauses or sentences or to coordinate words in the same clause

article a word that is used with a noun to indicate the type of reference being made by the noun

• In order to achieve success, one must be willing to do whatever it takes.
• If you want to pass this class, you've got to do whatever it takes.
• I'm gonna do whatever it takes to get that promotion.
• She was determined to do whatever it takes to mend their broken relationship.