The thing that is really hard, and really amazing, is giving up on being perfect and beginning the work of becoming yourself.
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adv. 真，真正;實在，果真;實際上;事實上;
?? real真實的+ly表副詞 →真正地
"Tom was really hungry and ate up everything served."
湯姆確實餓壞了,把端到桌上的東西吃得精光.
近義：honestly, indeed, just, authentically, particularly, properly
反義：hypocritically, insincerely, lyingly, meretriciously, misleadingly, untruthfully
adj. 完美的;正確的;優秀的;極好的;
n. [語]完成時;
?? per全部+fect做→全部做完→完美的；完全的
"Everyone liked my father—he was the perfect gentleman."
大家都喜歡我父親—他是真正的君子。
近義：improve, purify, refine, upgrade, better, meliorate
反義：incomplete, bad, sketchy, unaccomplished, uncompleted, unfinished
n. 開始;根源;原始思想;前兆;
v. 開始( begin的現在分詞);
?? beginn=begin開始+ing表名詞→開始，開端；起源
"From beginning to end his conduct had been despicable and wicked."
從頭到尾他的行為既卑鄙又可惡.
近義：inauguration, inception, initiation, kickoff, leadoff, nascence
反義：outcome, pause, result, stop, suspension, termination
pron. 你自己;（用以加強語氣）親自;你的正常或健康的情況;
?? your你的+self自己 → 你自己
"De-stress yourself with a relaxing bath."
舒舒服服洗個澡放松一下。
近義：herself, himself, itself, oneself, themselves, thyself
adj. 令人驚異的;
vt. 使大為吃驚，使驚奇( amaze的現在分詞);使驚異：感到非常好奇;
n. 吃驚;好奇;
?? amaz=amaze驚異+ing形容詞后綴 → 令人驚異的
"That's amazing, isn't it?"
真是令人驚嘆，是不是？
近義：incredible, arresting, marvelous, astonishing, astounding, miraculous
反義：inartistic, artless, modest, mundane, normal, average
n. 事件，形勢;東西，事物;家伙;事業;
"She was the only thing that made life bearable."
只因有了她生活才可以過得下去。
近義：item, knickknack, article, object, tchotchke, thingamabob