Lessons
Boil the ocean
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Mów teraz
boil the ocean
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Mów teraz
pursue an impractical or overly ambitious goal
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Mów teraz
We can't afford to boil the ocean with this project.
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Powtórz ze słuchu
____ ___ _____
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Powtórz ze słuchu
______ __ ___________ __ ______ _________ ____
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Powtórz ze słuchu
__ _____ ______ __ ____ ___ _____ ____ ____ _______.
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Przetłumacz teraz
実現不可能なことをする
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Przetłumacz teraz
非現実的または野心的すぎる目標を追求する
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Przetłumacz teraz
このプロジェクトで無謀なことをする余裕はありません
Key phrases
chase a dream
夢を追いかける
set unrealistic expectations
非現実的な期待を抱く
reach for the stars
星を目指す
Vocabulary
Key sentences
We need to focus on practical goals instead of ambitious ones.
私たちは野心的な目標ではなく、実用的な目標に焦点を当てる必要があります。
It is important to understand the limits of our resources.
私たちの資源の限界を理解することが重要です。
Ambitious projects can sometimes lead to disappointment.
野心的なプロジェクトは時に失望を招くことがあります。
Many people chase a dream that seems impossible.
多くの人々が不可能に見える夢を追いかけます。
Setting unrealistic expectations can lead to frustration.
非現実的な期待を抱くことは、フラストレーションを引き起こす可能性があります。
It is great to reach for the stars, but we must also be realistic.
星を目指すのは素晴らしいことですが、現実的であることも重要です。
Practical dialogue
I really want to start my own business, but is it a good idea?
自分のビジネスを始めたいのですが、これは良いアイデアでしょうか?
Chasing a dream can be inspiring, but we should consider feasibility.
夢を追うことは刺激的ですが、実現可能性を考慮するべきです。
I do not want to set unrealistic expectations for myself.
自分に対して非現実的な期待を抱きたくありません。
It is important to balance ambition with practicality.
野心と実用性のバランスを取ることが重要です。
I will try to reach for the stars while staying grounded.
地に足をつけながら星を目指すようにします。
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