Hôm nay mình sẽ giới thiệu với các bạn 30 câu Tiếng Anh dùng khi muốn động viên, khích lệ bạn bè hoặc người thân.
Khuyến khích ai nên làm việc gì đó
Những câu này áp dụng trong trường hợp động viên bạn của mình làm một việc mà họ cảm thấy khó quyết định vì ngại khó hoặc mạo hiểm:
Give it a try.
Example: Your friend has never driven a car with a manual transmission. You offer to let her drive your car, which has a stick shift.
Go for it.
Example: One of your studends is thinking of applying to a university in the U.S. and asks if you think it’s a good idea.
Why not?
Example: Your wife asks if you think she should take an acting class.
It’s worth a shot.
Example: Your brother likes a really beautiful woman who lives nearby. He asks if he should ask her on a date. You think she might say no, but you encourage him anyway.
What are you waiting for?
Example: Your friend has been talking about quitting his job and starting his own company. You think he should do it soon.
What do you have to lose?
Example: Your roommate sees a job opening. She seems like she wants the job, but she’s hesitating to apply for it. You think she should go ahead and apply.
You might as well.
Example: Your sister will be able to finish school a year early if she takes a few extra difficult classes, but isn’t sure if she should. You think it’s a good idea.
Just do it.
Example: Your friend is thinking about asking his girlfriend to marry him, but he’s not sure. You want him to stop worrying and make a decision.
Khích lệ khi họ đã làm tốt một việc
There you go!
Example: You’re teaching your daughter to swim. You told her to kick her legs. She’s doing a good job.
Keep up the good work.
Example: You are a coach for your daughter’s soccer team. Your team won a match and everyone played well.
Keep it up.
Example: One of your employees is doing a great job, so you encourage her to continue.
Good job.
Example: A student that you tutor got a good grade on her test.
I’m so proud of you!
Example: Your boyfriend’s band was just featured in a magazine story.
Cố lên! Đừng bỏ cuộc!
Hang in there.
Example: Your sister is in medical school. She tells you about how hard her classes are and the number of hours she has to spend studying.
Don’t give up.
Example: You’re teaching your friend how to shoot a bow and arrow. He keeps missing the target and seems frustrated.
Keep pushing.
Example: You’re at the gym with your friend, who’s out of shape. He seems tired and ready to stop, but you want him to continue.
Keep fighting!
Example: You’re at a baseball game and your team is losing, so you yell this out.
Stay strong.
Example: Your friend has cancer and is very sick. You want him to keep having hope that he will recover.
Never give up.
Example: You’re playing chess with your nephew. You’re winning, but you want to teach him that he should keep trying to win, even when it seems hard.
Never say ‘die’.
Example: You’re playing a soccer game. Your team is losing badly, but you want your teammates to keep trying to win.
Come on! You can do it!.
Example: You’re watching your friend play a video game. He’s almost at the end of the level, but the time is running out.
Khi một người bạn không biết nên quyết định
I’ll support you either way.
Example: Your sister is thinking about divorcing her husband. You don’t want to give her advice, but you want her to feel that you support her.
I’m behind you 100%.
Example: One of your employees wants to change a policy in the department that he manages. You agree with the change.
It’s totally up to you.
Example: You’re helping your girlfriend shop for a used car. She finds a car that she might want to buy, but she’s not sure if it’s a good choice. She can’t make up her mind.
It’s your call.
Example: You’re helping your girlfriend shop for a used car. She finds a car that she might want to buy, but she’s not sure if it’s a good choice. She can’t make up her mind.
Truyền cảm hứng cho người khác
Follow your dreams.
Hãy theo đuổi ước mơ của bạn!
Do the impossible.
Hãy làm điều tưởng chừng như không thể đi!
Believe in yourself.
Hãy tin vào bản thân bạn!
The sky is the limit.
Bạn có thể đạt được tất cả những gì bạn đặt mục tiêu mà! Hãy cố lên!
Example: I can afford it. The sky’s the limit. You can do anything you set your mind to, Billy. Thesky’s the limit.
Reach for the stars.
Đặt cho mình một mục tiêu / tham vọng đủ lớn và hãy phấn đấu vì mục tiêu đó!
Example: My parents always taught me to reach for the stars when I was growing up—that I could be anything I set my mind to! With all that money, you could do whatever you want. Reach for the stars, kiddo!
