Rafi had been working on his fundamental research project for practically three months, but no breakthrough was coming. Every day he sat in the lab working with full concentration, but the results were disappointing. His supervisor, Professor Karim, said, "Rafi, even though this project is challenging, don't give up." But Rafi was getting frustrated because he desperately wanted a remarkable result. One night, when everyone had left, Rafi unexpectedly made a mistake - he mixed two chemicals in the wrong proportion. The next morning he found that as a consequence, an extraordinary reaction had occurred! It was like emerging from a nightmare. Professor Karim said encouragingly, "Take advantage of this opportunity." Rafi showed his commitment by successfully completing the experiments over the next two weeks. This improvement was beneficial not just for his career, but for the entire department. Now Rafi is no longer dependent on anyone; he has become an independent researcher himself. His achievement was celebrated throughout the university.
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🏆
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/əˈtʃiːvmənt/
noun
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Something that has been successfully completed or accomplished through effort or skill.
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Graduating from university was her greatest achievement. |
a sense of achievement |
a feeling of pride in accomplishing something
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accomplishment, success, triumph, attainment, feat
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failure, defeat
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great achievement, outstanding achievement, sense of achievement, academic achievement
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🌱
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/ˌbɛnɪˈfɪʃəl/
adjective
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producing good or helpful results; favorable or advantageous
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Regular exercise is beneficial for your health. |
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helpful, advantageous, favorable, useful, valuable
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harmful, detrimental, disadvantageous
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beneficial effects, beneficial impact, beneficial relationship, mutually beneficial
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💡
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/ˈbrɛkθruː/
noun
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a significant or sudden advance or discovery
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The scientist made a breakthrough in cancer research. |
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advancement, progress, discovery, innovation
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setback, failure
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scientific breakthrough, medical breakthrough, technological breakthrough
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⛰️
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/ˈtʃælɪndʒɪŋ/
adjective
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difficult in a way that tests one's abilities
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The mountain climb was challenging but rewarding. |
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demanding, tough, hard, difficult
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easy, simple
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challenging task, challenging situation, highly challenging
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🤝
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/kəˈmɪtmənt/
noun
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A promise or firm decision to do something; dedication or obligation to a cause or activity.
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She showed great commitment to her studies. |
a lifelong commitment |
A promise or responsibility that lasts for one's whole life.
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dedication, obligation, devotion, promise, responsibility
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indifference, negligence, irresponsibility
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strong commitment, show commitment, commitment to, long-term commitment
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🎯
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/ˌkɒnsnˈtreɪʃən/
noun
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the act of focusing one's attention or mental effort on something
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Good concentration is essential for success in exams. |
lose concentration |
to be distracted and unable to focus
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focus, attention, absorption, mindfulness
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distraction, inattention
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high concentration, lack of concentration, concentration level, concentration power
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⚖️
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/ˈkɒnsɪkwəns/
noun
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a result or effect of an action or condition
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She failed the exam as a consequence of not studying. |
face the consequences |
to accept the results of one's actions, especially bad ones
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result, outcome, effect, aftermath, repercussion
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cause, reason, origin
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serious consequence, natural consequence, direct consequence, face consequences
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🧒
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/dɪˈpɛndənt/
adjective
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Relying on someone or something else for support or help.
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Children are dependent on their parents for care. |
dependent on |
Relying on someone or something.
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reliant, needy, subordinate, conditional, subject
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independent, self-sufficient, autonomous
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dependent on, financially dependent, emotionally dependent
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😫
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/ˈdɛspərətli/
adverb
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in a way that shows despair or great need
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He called for help desperately after the accident. |
desperately in need |
to require something urgently
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urgently, hopelessly, frantically, severely, badly
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calmly, easily, leisurely
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desperately need, desperately want, cry desperately, try desperately
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😞
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/ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪntɪd/
adjective
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sad or displeased because something has not happened as expected
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She was disappointed with her exam results. |
disappointed in someone |
feeling let down by a person's actions or behavior
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dissatisfied, upset, frustrated, let down, displeased
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satisfied, pleased, content
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feel disappointed, deeply disappointed, disappointed result, disappointed face
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💪
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/ɪnˈkʌrɪdʒɪŋ/
adjective
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giving someone support or confidence; optimistic
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Her words were very encouraging during the hard times. |
encouraging sign |
a positive indication that something is improving
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supportive, hopeful, reassuring, promising, positive
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discouraging, depressing
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encouraging news, encouraging sign, encouraging smile, encouraging words
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😤
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/ˈfrʌstreɪtɪd/
adjective
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feeling annoyed or upset because of inability to achieve something
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She felt frustrated after failing the exam. |
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annoyed, upset, discouraged, disappointed
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calm, content, pleased
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feel frustrated, get frustrated, frustrated with
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📖
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/ˌfʌndəˈmɛntl/
adjective
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forming a necessary base or core; of central importance
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Honesty is a fundamental principle of good leadership. |
fundamental truth |
a basic and undeniable fact
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basic, essential, primary, foundational, vital
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trivial, secondary
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fundamental principle, fundamental right, fundamental importance, fundamental truth
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🔧
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/ɪmˈpruːvmənt/
noun
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the act of making something better
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There has been a significant improvement in his health. |
continuous improvement |
the ongoing effort to make things better
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progress, enhancement, advancement, growth, development
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decline, deterioration, regression
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health improvement, significant improvement, gradual improvement, scope for improvement
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😱
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/ˈnaɪtˌmɛər/
noun
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a frightening or unpleasant dream; a very distressing experience.
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Last night, she had a terrifying nightmare. |
a living nightmare |
a situation that is extremely unpleasant or terrifying in real life.
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bad dream, terror, horror, ordeal, trauma
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dream, delight
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terrible nightmare, have a nightmare, living nightmare, recurring nightmare
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🌟
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/ˌɒp.əˈtjuː.nə.ti/
noun
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A favorable chance or set of circumstances that makes it possible to do something.
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She seized the opportunity to study abroad. |
once in a lifetime opportunity |
A very rare and unique chance that may never happen again.
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chance, prospect, possibility, option, occasion
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misfortune, disadvantage, obstacle
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golden opportunity, missed opportunity, career opportunity, business opportunity
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⚙️
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/ˈpræk.tɪ.kəl.i/
adverb
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in a practical manner; almost; nearly
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The project is practically finished. |
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virtually, nearly, almost, essentially
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theoretically, impractically, barely
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practically impossible, practically speaking, practically finished
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⭐
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/rɪˈmɑːrkəbl/
adjective
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worthy of attention; extraordinary; notable;
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His recovery from the illness was remarkable. |
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extraordinary, outstanding, exceptional, amazing
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ordinary, unremarkable, common, typical
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remarkable achievement, remarkable progress, remarkable talent
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✅
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/səkˈsɛsfəli/
adverb
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in a way that achieves a desired result
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She passed the exam successfully after weeks of studying. |
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effectively, proficiently, smoothly, favorably
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unsuccessfully, poorly, ineffectively
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successfully complete, successfully achieve, successfully execute
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😮
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/ˌʌnɪkˈspɛktɪd/
adjective
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not anticipated or predicted; surprising
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We had an unexpected visitor last night. |
expect the unexpected |
be prepared for surprises or things you don’t foresee
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surprising, sudden, unforeseen, astonishing, abrupt
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expected, predicted, planned
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unexpected result, unexpected event, unexpected visitor, unexpected change
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