, , , , , , , , , , , Sorry if I missed anyone -- thank you for being part of our first Reading Hangout today!
💬 Expressions & Meanings:
- Don't sweat the small stuff -- Don’t worry about unimportant things.
- Blow things way out of proportion -- Make a small problem seem much bigger than it really is.
- Cut in front of us in traffic -- Move ahead of someone unfairly (especially in a line or while driving).
- Let it go -- Stop worrying or being angry about something.
- We convince ourselves that we are justified in our anger -- We tell ourselves it’s right to feel angry.
- Play out an imaginary confrontation -- Imagine arguing or fighting with someone in your head.
- The lion’s share of the work -- The biggest or hardest part of the work.
- It pays enormous dividends -- It brings big rewards or positive results.
🎧 Audio of Part 1: “Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff” (see attached)