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VOCABULARY/GRAMMAR
to engage
/ɪnˈɡeɪdʒ/ - to become involved, participate or interact with something or
someone actively
He’s been engaged in a riveting game of poker for the past three hours.
dialogue
/ˈdaɪəlɒɡ/ - a conversation or discussion between two or more people
After months of dialogues with the higher-ups, we are all getting pay rises!
to synergise
/ˈsɪnədʒaɪz/ - to combine different elements or efforts to create a
mutually beneficial outcome
The marketing team spent months figuring out how to synergise their skills to
produce outstanding results.
As the day
draws to a close
, I
reflect
on my
achievements
, striving to be
the best version of myself
both personally and professionally. All I hope
is that I outdo my previous
accomplishments
each day as I
embrace
life
with
unwavering
determination
. By
adopting
this disciplined and
purposeful routine, I feel confident that I can continue on a path of self-
improvement and well-being.
My Routine: Part 4
Let's look at our first sentence—
As the day draws to a close, I reflect on my achievements, striving to be the best
version of myself both personally and professionally.
We have a few different things going on. First, we have ‘
as the day draws to a
close
’, which is a
subordinate clause
, but you should already be familiar with
those. These are
clauses that can’t stand on their own as individual sentences.
They have to be attached to a main or independent clause.
But, we also have a participle clause:
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