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Reading Glossary
“Stay on Target”
(Unit 7, page 80)
blank: empty
your mind wanders: you start thinking about other things
spouse: husband or wife
leftovers: food from a previous meal
square one: the beginning
devote all of one’s attention: give complete attention
concentrate: focus one’s attention
mislaid: placed somewhere but then forgotten
systematic pattern: a plan that can be repeated
undivided: complete
establishing: starting
ritual: habit
drag on: continue for a long time
careless: not careful
engage: focus
dull: boring
stimulates: increases
job at hand: what one is trying to accomplish
set aside: keep free
invaluable: important; useful
productivity: ability to work successfully
constantly: always
urge: a strong desire to do something
strategies: well-planned actions