While taking a look around the corner at emerging issues, leaders identified several topics requiring proactive positioning by the industry, such as: increasing pressure on policymakers to improve infrastructure, including broadband harmonizing feed safety standards global threats to biosecurity the microbiome sustainability and environmental targets and the development of a digital strategy for the sector. During these strategic discussions, the Board leadership provided valuable direction on several key fronts.
#ANOTHER WORD FOR YOU CAN DO IT FULL#
However, when the leadership and staff thought about what we can do, we found a full docket!Īt the October AFIA Board of Directors meeting, the leadership took care of its required duties, stopped to honor three outstanding industry leaders, explored the impact of this election cycle on the animal food sector and took a deep dive on three strategic initiatives – emerging policy issues, AFIA's international engagement and our sector’s human resource response to the pandemic. In addition to the tragic toll COVID-19 has taken on our country and our lives, it has also meant that we at the American Feed Industry Association haven’t been able to proceed with our normal meetings, events and activities. Underwood, suggested that instead of thinking about what I can’t do, that I should think about what I can do. I had plans! One day, my favorite fourth grade teacher, Mrs. Written by: Constance Cullman | October 29, 2020Īs a child, I would frequently get frustrated when the world (or in this case, my parents, teachers or siblings) dictated what I couldn’t do. I hope you’ll join me tomorrow for the next video phrase.It's Not About What You Can't Do, It's About What You Can Do If you have any questions about these expressions, just email me at and I’m happy to provide further explanation. Imagine that you have a friend who really likes to do dangerous things, and this friend just went skydiving for the first time, and he’s telling you all about his experience and he says, “Skydiving is the most wonderful sensation in the world,” then you can say “Well… I’ll take your word for it…” This means you accept what he’s saying, but you don’t completely believe him, and you don’t want to experience the same sensation of skydiving. Here’s an example of using the phrase in this way. Now, if you say “I’ll take your word for it” slightly differently, for example, like this “Well… I’ll take your word for it,” then this means you are skeptical, you don’t really believe the person. You can check them if you want.” You can say “ No, that’s ok, I’ll take your word for it.” This means I believe you when you say you checked the calculations, and they are correct. For example, if you’re at work, and you asked your coworker to check some calculations, and your coworker comes to you and says “I checked the calculations, and they’re all correct. If you say this phrase confidently and directly, then it means I really believe you. “I’ll take your word for it” means I’ll choose to believe you based on the fact that I trust you. Now, another phrase that has to do with trust and belief is “I’ll take your word for it.” What does this mean? Well, there are actually two ways to use this phrase. Well, in try to resolve the situation and make peace with your boyfriend or girlfriend, you might say, “I give you my word that this will never happen again.” You are promising or guaranteeing with 100% certainty that you will never lie to them again. Imagine that you lied to your boyfriend or girlfriend and they found out about it, and they’re very angry at you. Here’s an example where you might use the phrase “I give you my word.” Hi students, it’s Shayna, your teacher at, and today’s phrase is “I give you my word.” This expression is a strong way to say I promise or I guarantee.
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