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someone who is not satisfied with anything unless it is completely perfect (perfekcjonista)
perfectionist noun pəˈfekʃənəst, pəˈfekʃənɪst Many top athletes are perfectionists who drive themselves to excel.
something that you do regularly and in the same way each time (rytuał)
ritual noun ˈrɪtʃuəl the daily ritual of mealtimes
......................... is the range of activities or situations that you feel happy and confident in (strefa komfortu)
comfort zone noun ˈkʌmfət zəʊn Doing business presentations always make her feel very much out of her comfort zone.
if you .................... a hope, wish, or aim, you achieve the thing that you hoped for, wished for, etc. (spełniać np. czyjeś życzenie)
fulfill verb fʊlˈfɪl Visiting Disneyland has fulfilled a boyhood dream.
determination to do something even though it is difficult or other people oppose it (wytrwałość)
persistence noun pəˈsɪstəns Her persistence paid off when she was offered the job of manager.
a part of a company’s profit that is divided among the people with shares in the company (dywidenda)
dividend noun ˈdɪvədənd, ˈdɪvɪdənd, -dend Good eating habits will pay dividends later on in life.
someone who is extremely successful in their job or in school (młody ambitny, odnoszący sukcesy)
high flyer noun haɪ ˈflaɪə Retailing is not generally the first career choice of young high fliers.
the attention that someone or something gets from newspapers, television, etc. (nagłośnienie)
exposure noun ɪkˈspəʊʒə The failure of their marriage has got a lot of exposure recently.
to think that something is likely to happen in the future (zakładać, przewidywać, sądzić, że się wydarzy)
envisage verb ɪnˈvɪzɪdʒ The scheme cost a lot more than we had originally envisaged.
to give someone something or allow them to have something that they have asked for (przyznawać coś komuś, wyrażać na coś zgodę)
grant verb ɡrɑːnt I would love to be able to grant her wish.
to be sold in larger quantities than something else (sprzedawać więcej niż inni)
outsell verb aʊtˈsel It may outsell his previous novels.
a new business activity that involves taking risks (przedsięwzięcie, interes)
venture noun ˈventʃə a new sales venture
a word or sound that is repeated, often as a prayer or to help people meditate (mantra)
mantra noun ˈmæntrə He closed his eyes and began to recite a Buddhist mantra.
the ability to understand or know something because of a feeling rather than by considering the facts (intuicja)
intuition noun ˌɪntjuˈɪʃən feminine intuition
to take and hold something firmly (chwycić)
grasp verb ɡrɑːsp I grasped his arm firmly and led him away.
likely to develop into a particular type of person or thing in the future (potencjalny)
potential adj pəˈtenʃəl new ways of attracting potential customers
