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  • Walk all over you

    Walk all over you

    Idiom: Walk all over you Life is getting faster, more complicated and much more competitive. If you don’t have your wits about you, people will walk all over you and then come back to wipe their feet. When someone takes advantage of you, treating you with little respect or care, they walk all over you.…

  • Pushover

    Pushover

    Word of the Day: Pushover Many Japanese are wired to seek approval and avoid confrontation. However, we become pushovers when we allow others to walk all over us. Times have changed. Japanese are overworked, underpaid, and taken advantage of in the workplace daily. Just because you don’t think you’re being abused doesn’t mean you are…

  • Turn the other cheek

    Turn the other cheek

    Phrase: Turn the other cheek Yesterday, we covered the phrase an eye for an eye about responding to an action with a similar action. Today, we’ll look at its counterpart turn the other cheek. The phrase turn the other cheek at its core, means to respond to an offence or injury with kindness rather than…

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