(580) Procrastinate [英単語]
PROCRASTINATE (Pro cras tuh nate)
to put off until a late time
Link: GRASS HATE
to put off until a late time
Link: GRASS HATE
Larry HATED to cut the GRASS and would PROCRASTINATE about it for weeks.
ラリーは草(GRASS)刈りが嫌い(HATED)で、何週間もそのことを後回しにした(PROCRASTINATE)。
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Mnemonics: 記憶を助ける物、語呂合わせ
Mnemonics: 記憶を助ける物、語呂合わせ
I learned this word procrastinate from a member of a Goodwill Guide club. "Don't procrastinate" is her New Year's resolution. This word was new to me. I thought it is a difficult word. Procrastinate is not in the dictionary I used in high school.
However, procrastinate seems to be a common word among students. I found the following article on the Internet.
Top 10 New Year's Resolutions for Students:
Don't Procrastinate.
This is one of 10 achievable resolutions for students looking to have a productive and enjoyable new year.
Don't Procrastinate.
This is one of 10 achievable resolutions for students looking to have a productive and enjoyable new year.
Nothing is worse than waiting until the last minute to complete a big project. Procrastination is known to increase stress and can harm the quality of your work. To avoid cramming assignments until the last day, some strategies to try include:
・ Create a timeline for your project and stick to it
・ Try breaking you project into parts
・ Minimize distractions
・ Start you work early
Your future self will thank you later! 未来の自分に、後で感謝されますよ！
・ Try breaking you project into parts
・ Minimize distractions
・ Start you work early
Your future self will thank you later! 未来の自分に、後で感謝されますよ！
The article shows that "procrastinate" is common word among students.
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