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A truly....... experience would be one in which you've been forced to admit your wrong, or if you performed more poorly than you had anticipated.
humbling
(a) SYNONYM common, widespread
The disease is even more prevalent in Latin America.
to sleep outside with nothing to protect you from the weather, especially because you have no home to live in
the number of people sleeping rough on the street
(v) to officially charge somebody with a crime in court
prosecute
to accept behaviour that is morally wrong or to treat it as if it were not serious
condone
SYNONYM ignore: to not consider something; to treat something as unimportant
Safety rules were disregarded.
the act of trying to achieve something that is difficult or dangerous
an assault
to refuse to buy, use or take part in something as a way of protesting
boycott
make a .... of somebody/something: o pay a lot of attention to someone or something, to show that you are pleased with them or like them
fuss
a public meeting of a large group of people, especially supporters of a particular opinion:
hold a rally
SYNONYM cruel, unfeeling (a)
a callous disregard for the feelings of others
(a) showing no interest or enthusiasm
The illness made her apathetic and unwilling to meet people.
phrasal verb to have to deal with unexpected problems or a difficult opponent
run up against something/somebody : The museum has run up against opposition to its proposals.
bury your head in the .....: to ignore an unpleasant situation and hope it will stop if you do not think about it
sand
come to the/somebody’s .....:to save someone who is in a dangerous situation
rescue: Carol’s brother came to the rescue and sent her $1000.
His behaviour was seen as another act of .... (OBEY)
disobedience.
