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| Question | Answer |
| Focusing on family seems to be a counter - current in Hollywood, I would say. | against the current status quo |
| I live by applying the 5 F = family, faith, food, fitness and fun. That's sort of - not to be corny - but my brand if you will I know it sounds corny, but it really was love at first sight! | corny = not original; used too often to be interesting or to sound sincere |
| I try to emcompass that in all areas of my life. | /ɪnˈkʌmpəs/ = to include a large number or range of things The job encompasses a wide range of responsibilities. The group encompasses all ages. |
| I don't declare myself having an allegiance to one party than the other He affirmed his allegiance to the president. | /əˈliːdʒəns/ = a person’s continued support for a political party, religion, ruler, etc. to switch/transfer/change allegiance |
| I want to see everybody to win, I want to see communities thrive He’s clearly thriving in his new job. She seems to thrive on stress. These animals rarely thrive in captivity | /θraɪv/ = to become, and continue to be, successful, strong, healthy, etc. flourish |
| I think that everything I've been able to accomplish I owe to my mon and dad I owe a debt of gratitude to all my family. You owe it to your staff to be honest with them. | /oʊ/ = to feel that you ought to do something for somebody or give them something, especially because they have done something for you |
| They instilled a strong work ethics and a strong sense of family to instil confidence/discipline/fear into somebody | instil something (in/into somebody) to gradually make somebody feel, think or behave in a particular way over a period of time |
| Most of the problems stem from not having a stong foundation on family values. Most people’s insecurities stem from something that happened in their childhood. His popularity stemmed from the fact that he was born in the area. Many of her problems stem from her family. | to be the result of something |
| They want to be with you unless there's diversity of thought. They want you to look different but think the same. ... as long as they are in lockstep and think the same What is disturbing is this sort of lockstep mentality in the main political parties. | /ˈlɑːkstep/ = a situation in which someone has exactly the same ideas or opinions that someone else has, often without questioning those opinions or ideas at all |
| This runs counter to creativity. | ll |
| Some parents thinks their kids have some mental authority. Well I'm trying to understand myself. Please don't lump me into that hole. | ll |
| at the core of it, I think it's narcisism, like virtue signaling; you just want to say "I'm so tolerate, I'm so accepting that whatever my kid wants to do, they can do. A lot of what happens on Facebook, as with Twitter, is “virtue signalling” — showing off how right on you are. | the action or practice of publicly expressing opinions or sentiments intended to demonstrate one's good character or the moral correctness of one's position on a particular issue. |
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