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Lesson 24: Optimism

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I’ve got high hopes for this experiment.

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I’m confident we’ll win this game.

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Joe’s always an optimist.

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You seem pretty optimistic about your chances.

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Why are you so optimistic after what just happened?

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Optimism comes from hope.

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Optimists always say the glass is half full, not half empty.

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I’m not very optimistic about this new restaurant.

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The investors are optimistic about our company’s future.

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Optimism is a healthy outlook on life.

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I will deal with that if it happens, but until then I’m going to hope for the best.

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It would be better to just try to calm down.

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Lots of people believe if you are optimistic, better things will happen to you.

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In the end, you will always be happier if you have pleasant thoughts and lots of hope.

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Tomorrow has to be better, because it can’t possibly be worse than today.

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  1. 1Lesson 1Schools and Education
  2. 2Lesson 2Jobs and Careers
  3. 3Lesson 3Hobbies and Pastimes
  4. 4Lesson 4Shopping
  5. 5Lesson 5Job Hunting
  6. 6Lesson 6House Hunting
  7. 7Lesson 7Net Surfing
  8. 8Lesson 8Sports
  9. 9Lesson 9Holiday and Vacations
  10. 10Lesson 10Traveling
  11. 11Lesson 11Movies
  12. 12Lesson 12Radio and Television
  13. 13Lesson 13Newspapers and Magazines
  14. 14Lesson 14Music and Concerts
  15. 15Lesson 15Dating
  16. 16Lesson 16Marriage
  17. 17Lesson 17Sightseeing
  18. 18Lesson 18Having a picnic
  19. 19Lesson 19Camping
  20. 20Lesson 20Hiking
  21. 21Lesson 21Love and Passion
  22. 22Lesson 22Faith
  23. 23Lesson 23Sympathy
  24. 24Lesson 24Optimism
  25. 25Lesson 25Pessimism
  26. 26Lesson 26Preference
  27. 27Lesson 27Disappointment
  28. 28Lesson 28Anger
  29. 29Lesson 29Boredom
  30. 30Lesson 30Hatred
  31. 31Lesson 31Shame
  32. 32Lesson 32Threat
  33. 33Lesson 33Reproach
  34. 34Lesson 34Worries
  35. 35Lesson 35Deception
  36. 36Lesson 36Ridicule
  37. 37Lesson 37Flattery
  38. 38Lesson 38Sorrow
  39. 39Lesson 39Jealousy
  40. 40Lesson 40Fear
  41. 41Lesson 41Unforgettable Experiences
  42. 42Lesson 42Sweet Memories
  43. 43Lesson 43Memorable People
  44. 44Lesson 44Ecstatic Experiences
  45. 45Lesson 45Embarrassing Experiences
  46. 46Lesson 46Dangerous Experiences
  47. 47Lesson 47Mysterious Experiences
  48. 48Lesson 48Romantic Experiences
  49. 49Lesson 49Horrible Experiences
  50. 50Lesson 50Cyber-Love Experiences
  51. 51Lesson 51Foolish experiences
  52. 52Lesson 52Adventurous Experiences
  53. 53Lesson 53Exciting Experiences
  54. 54Lesson 54Brave Experiences
  55. 55Lesson 55Lonely Experiences
  56. 56Lesson 56Confusing Experiences
  57. 57Lesson 57Miserable Experiences
  58. 58Lesson 58Peaceful Experiences
  59. 59Lesson 59Failure
  60. 60Lesson 60Success
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