3-WORDS-A-DAY [16-Apr-2025 UTC]

Diligent
dil·i·gent | adjective
the quality of being earnest, persistent, and showing care;
e.g. Rory is a very diligent student and hard worker.


Diligence
dil·i·gence | noun
persistent and careful work or effort;
e.g. She works and studies with great diligence, which is why she is at the top of her class!


Promissory
prom·is·so·ry | adjective
implying or conveying a promise or assurance;
e.g. The bill of sale acts as a promissory note and evidence that the product was paid for in full.


Phrase & Idioms
pain in the neck
someone or something that is annoying or difficult to deal with
e.g. Our new boss is a real pain in the neck.



Phrasal Verb
run to (something)
If your taste or skill runs to something, that is the type of thing that you enjoy or can manage to do.
e.g. I am sure whether his creative skills run to fashion designing.



Quote
"Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear, not absence of fear."
-- Mark Twain





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