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TYF Proficient - Yellow Unit

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  • to become calm, especially after a fight or disagreement
    cool off
  • to make something seem less serious or important than it really is
    minimize
  • to disagree
    be at odds
  • to say you are sorry for something you did to someone, and try to make things better
    make amends
  • unimportant or of little value
    trivial
  • to speak to someone using very few words, in a way that seems impolite or unfriendly
    be short with
  • something that makes you think carefully
    food for thought
  • to end an argument because you want to stay friendly with someone
    patch up
  • to stop something such as an argument or an attack from becoming worse
    de-escalate
  • the act of talking to yourself, especially in order to encourage yourself
    self-talk
  • to choose someone from among a group of similar people, especially in order to praise or criticize the person
    single (someone) out
  • to blame
    point the finger at
  • to do something unkind to someone, causing others to have a bad opinion about the person
    do (someone) a disservice
  • present and current
    at hand
  • to attack someone with words
    lay into
  • to be responsible for something bad, such as a quarrel or mistake
    be in the wrong
  • to punish or criticize someone severely
    come down on
  • to take in new information and understand it
    absorb
  • practical, sensible, and honest
    down-to-earth
  • to forget something bad that someone has done to you and forgive the person
    let bygones be bygones
  • the act of getting involved in something such as an argument or activity to influence what happens
    an intervention