? dent (sb’s confidence, reputation,etc.) damage sb’s confidence, etc.
? self-esteem (n) the way you feel about yourself (high/low self-esteem)
? make light of sth : treat sth as unimportant >< take th seriously
? trivial: not important or serious
? take sth in your stride: accep and deal with a difficult situation without letting it worry you
? get sb down: make sb feel sad or depressed
? keep things in perspective: not allow a problem to have too much importance
? setback: (n) a problem that delays or prevents progress (sự thụt lùi)
? reassure sb: = set sb’s mind at rest: say or do sth that makes sb less worried
? be behind sb/sth: give support to sb/sth (hỗ trợ, giúp đỡ)
? regardless of sth: without being affected or influenced by sth
? articulate sth (v): express your thoughts clearly in words
? channel of communication: a system or method for sending or obtaining information