Tag: A-game

  • Up your game

    Up your game

    Phrase: Up your game You live in a dog-eat-dog world that forces you to up your game daily. There’s no doubt about it. Just when you are bringing your A-game and finally getting ahead of the game, it all starts to fall apart right in front of your eyes. You are doing your best, giving…

  • Have your number

    Have your number

    Phrase: Have your number Although we may not like to admit it, life is all about competition. That’s why when someone has our number, we must be especially careful to bring our A-game. No, I am not referring to your telephone number, your Japanese My Number or your weight. When people say someone has your…

  • Rise to the occasion

    Rise to the occasion

    English Phrase: Rise to the occasion It’s true; I was a bit leery about writing a post on rising to the occasion at this time of year. Due to all the merrymaking going on, I’d say many people are finding it a challenge just to get out of bed, let alone perform better than they…

  • A-game

    A-game

    Word of the Day: A-game When you go to work, your boss wants you to bring your A-game daily. I bring my A-game to every class. I always give my students the best lesson and value in each classroom experience. If you bring your A-game, you do your best and put all your energy into doing an…