push myself to - "I ... do what I do, from running to taking all these ridiculous Advanced Placement classes," he said., crippling - The attacks are embarrassing for a government and potentially financially ... for a business., a badge of honour - I wear the failures as ... because that's how you learn., come at a cost - You are constantly working at a high intensity, with few rests in between sets, he says. However, this may .... In Devor's study, nine of the participants dropped out because of injury., exert effort - These decisions, in turn, affect both workers' incentives to ... and the amount of paid-for training that firms invest on their employees., enhance - We're using technology to ... our levels of service., bump up against an obstacle - Change is uncomfortable, and so when most people ..., they're happy to throw in the towel and see that as an excuse to maintain the status quo., unapologetically - She has made a few enemies on Instagram by... supporting causes she's passionate about., distorted - Dissidents in these absolutist groups are outlawed, condescended to, pressured, bullied, lied about, trashed, slandered, and ... out of any recognition., epitome - Even the internet, the ... of globalisation for the past two decades, is at risk of being balkanised as more authoritarian countries – including China, Iran, Turkey, and Russia – seek to restrict access to social media and crack down on free expression., slog - Getting the economy back on track "looks likely to be a long hard ...", she said.,

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