* 11 Encouragement (p.2 of 3)

11.6ï¿½ï¿½ When you demonstrate support to somebody

Youï¿½ve got my support.ï¿½ï¿½ Listenï¿½ï¿½ <ï¿½Iï¿½m sure your presentation will impress the board of directors. Youï¿½ve got my support.ï¿½>

Youï¿½ve got my backing.ï¿½ï¿½ Listenï¿½ï¿½ <ï¿½Son, I know how tough it is to study. Youï¿½ve got my backing.ï¿½>

Youï¿½ve got my vote.ï¿½ï¿½ Listenï¿½ï¿½ <ï¿½Out of all presidential candidates you are the only one who focuses primarily on economic issues. Youï¿½ve got my vote.ï¿½>

You can trust me.ï¿½ï¿½ Listenï¿½ï¿½ A ï¿½You can rely on me; I will support you.ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ <ï¿½I want to help you keep your family together. You can trust me.ï¿½>

You can put your trust in me.ï¿½ï¿½ Listenï¿½ï¿½ <ï¿½Mutual assistance is important in these tumultuous times. You can put your trust in me.ï¿½>

You can put your faith in me.ï¿½ï¿½ Listenï¿½ï¿½ <ï¿½We are longtime soul mates. You can put your faith in me.ï¿½>

You can lean on me.ï¿½ï¿½ Listenï¿½ï¿½ <ï¿½Iï¿½ve been your business partner for years. You can lean on me.ï¿½>

You can lean on my shoulder.ï¿½ï¿½ Listenï¿½ï¿½ <ï¿½Everyone is against me. The entire world is against me.ï¿½ ï¿½ ï¿½You can lean on my shoulder.ï¿½>

Iï¿½ll stand by you.ï¿½ï¿½ Listenï¿½ï¿½ <ï¿½In any conflict Iï¿½ll stand by you.ï¿½>

Iï¿½m standing behind you.ï¿½ï¿½ Listenï¿½ï¿½ <ï¿½At these times of trouble, Iï¿½m standing behind you.ï¿½>

Iï¿½m 100% behind you.ï¿½ï¿½ Listenï¿½ï¿½ <ï¿½You know, Iï¿½m the biggest enthusiast of your talent. Iï¿½m 100% behind you.ï¿½>

Iï¿½m with you.ï¿½ï¿½ Listenï¿½ï¿½ <ï¿½Iï¿½m with you no matter what.ï¿½>

Iï¿½m on your side.ï¿½ï¿½ Listenï¿½ï¿½ <ï¿½Whatever happens, Iï¿½m on your side.ï¿½>

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11.7ï¿½ï¿½ When you encourage somebody by expressing trust

I trust you completely.ï¿½ï¿½ Listenï¿½ï¿½ <ï¿½Youï¿½ll get out of this ordeal. I trust you completely.ï¿½>

I have complete trust in you.ï¿½ï¿½ Listenï¿½ï¿½ <ï¿½Itï¿½s very difficult to win this contest. But you can do it. I have complete trust in you.ï¿½>

I believe in you completely.ï¿½ï¿½ Listenï¿½ï¿½ <ï¿½Youï¿½re a gifted person. I believe in you completely.ï¿½>

I have faith in you.ï¿½ï¿½ Listenï¿½ï¿½ <ï¿½Youï¿½re a skilled and respected politician. Youï¿½ll get reelected. I have faith in you.ï¿½>

I have the utmost faith in you.ï¿½ï¿½ Listenï¿½ï¿½ <ï¿½You possess exceptional capabilities. I have the utmost faith in you.ï¿½>

I have complete faith in you.ï¿½ï¿½ Listenï¿½ï¿½ <ï¿½I know you will complete this mission. I have complete faith in you.ï¿½>

I have confidence in you.ï¿½ï¿½ Listenï¿½ï¿½ <ï¿½You will pass all tests and graduate from college. I have confidence in you.ï¿½>

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11.8ï¿½ï¿½ When you encourage somebody by praising their strength

You are so strong.ï¿½ï¿½ Listenï¿½ï¿½ <ï¿½You will win this championship. Youï¿½re so strong.ï¿½>

You donï¿½t know your own strength.ï¿½ï¿½ Listenï¿½ï¿½ A ï¿½You donï¿½t realize how destructively strong you really are.ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ <ï¿½Give them a good fight. You donï¿½t know your own strength.ï¿½>

Youï¿½re as strong as an ox.ï¿½ï¿½ Listenï¿½ï¿½ <ï¿½You will crush your opponent. Youï¿½re as strong as an ox.ï¿½>

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11.9ï¿½ï¿½ When you encourage somebody by offering help

Iï¿½d be happy to help you.ï¿½ï¿½ Listenï¿½ï¿½ A ï¿½I would help you with pleasure.ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ <ï¿½You can start your project tomorrow. I would be happy to help you.ï¿½>

Iï¿½m here for you.ï¿½ï¿½ Listenï¿½ï¿½ <ï¿½Do you need my assistance? Iï¿½m here for you.ï¿½>

Iï¿½m here if you need me.ï¿½ï¿½ Listenï¿½ï¿½ <ï¿½Dear guests, thank you for choosing our bed and breakfast. Here are your rooms. Breakfast is at 9 a.m. Iï¿½m here if you need me.ï¿½>

If you need me, call.ï¿½ï¿½ Listenï¿½ï¿½ <ï¿½Make yourself comfortable. If you need me, call.ï¿½>

If you need me, donï¿½t hesitate to call.ï¿½ï¿½ Listenï¿½ï¿½ <ï¿½You should be comfortable in this room. If you need me, donï¿½t hesitate to call.ï¿½>

If thereï¿½s anything I can do for you, please let me know.ï¿½ï¿½ Listenï¿½ï¿½ <ï¿½Make yourself at home. If thereï¿½s anything I can do for you, please let me know.ï¿½>

If thereï¿½s anything you need, donï¿½t hesitate to ask.ï¿½ï¿½ Listenï¿½ï¿½ <ï¿½Itï¿½s a lovely room.ï¿½ ï¿½ ï¿½Iï¿½m glad you like it. If thereï¿½s anything you need, donï¿½t hesitate to ask.ï¿½>

If you donï¿½t see what you want, please ask for it.ï¿½ï¿½ Listenï¿½ï¿½ <ï¿½I hope youï¿½re enjoying shopping at our store. If you donï¿½t see what you want, please ask for it. Our sales associates will be happy to help you.ï¿½>

Let me know if you need any help.ï¿½ï¿½ Listenï¿½ï¿½ <ï¿½Did you find everything you wanted?ï¿½ ï¿½ ï¿½Yes, thank you.ï¿½ ï¿½ ï¿½Good. Let me know if I you need any help.ï¿½>

Iï¿½ll always be there for youï¿½ï¿½ Listenï¿½ï¿½ <ï¿½You know, I support everything you do. Iï¿½ll always be there for you.ï¿½>

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11.10ï¿½ï¿½ When you encourage somebody to be patient

Take things lightly.ï¿½ï¿½ Listenï¿½ï¿½ A ï¿½Donï¿½t be too concerned about things. Take things with a degree of indifference.ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ <ï¿½I know this is a very hard time for you. Donï¿½t be stressed out. Take things lightly.ï¿½>

Take things as they come.ï¿½ï¿½ Listenï¿½ï¿½ <ï¿½My car broke down. My boss is angry. And my girlfriend is threatening to leave me.ï¿½ ï¿½ ï¿½Well, take things as they come.ï¿½>

Take it as it comes.ï¿½ï¿½ Listenï¿½ï¿½ <ï¿½Iï¿½m in trouble.ï¿½ ï¿½ ï¿½Take it as it comes.ï¿½>

Take things one day at a time.ï¿½ï¿½ Listenï¿½ï¿½ <ï¿½There are so many things that worry me.ï¿½ ï¿½ ï¿½Take things one day at a time.ï¿½>

Take one day at a time.ï¿½ï¿½ Listenï¿½ï¿½ <ï¿½I have one trouble after another.ï¿½ ï¿½ ï¿½Take one day at a time.ï¿½>

Take one step at a time.ï¿½ï¿½ Listenï¿½ï¿½ <ï¿½Iï¿½ve got so many problems. I donï¿½t know what to do.ï¿½ ï¿½ ï¿½Take one step at a time.ï¿½>

The best is yet to come.ï¿½ï¿½ Listenï¿½ï¿½ <ï¿½Howï¿½re things?ï¿½ ï¿½ ï¿½Things are really getting tough.ï¿½ ï¿½ ï¿½Donï¿½t worry. The best is yet to come.ï¿½>

It will work out in the end.ï¿½ï¿½ Listenï¿½ï¿½ <ï¿½This work is killing me. Iï¿½m exhausted and depressed.ï¿½ ï¿½ ï¿½Not to worry. It will work out in the end.ï¿½>

I am confident it will all work out.ï¿½ï¿½ Listenï¿½ï¿½ <ï¿½My new place of work is really rough. Everybody seems to be so rude.ï¿½ ï¿½ ï¿½Iï¿½m confident it will all work out. Try to make friends with these people.ï¿½>

Everything will work itself out.ï¿½ï¿½ Listenï¿½ï¿½ <ï¿½Now it appears like moving to New York City was a mistake.ï¿½ ï¿½ ï¿½Everything will work itself out. Millions of people have done it before you.ï¿½>

In the long run, everything will be OK.ï¿½ï¿½ Listenï¿½ï¿½ <ï¿½I canï¿½t get used to my new life here.ï¿½ ï¿½ ï¿½Give it time. In the long run, everything will be OK.ï¿½>

All in good time.ï¿½ï¿½ Listenï¿½ï¿½ A ï¿½Be patient, the time for an event should be right.ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ <ï¿½Can I open my birthday presents earlier?ï¿½ ï¿½ ï¿½Wait. All in good time.ï¿½>

Everything in its time.ï¿½ï¿½ Listenï¿½ï¿½ <ï¿½Mother, will I ever get married?ï¿½ ï¿½ ï¿½Yes, my dear. Everything in its time.ï¿½>

There is a time and season for everything.ï¿½ï¿½ Listenï¿½ï¿½ <ï¿½When will we gather fruit in the orchard?ï¿½ ï¿½ ï¿½Itï¿½s too early. The fruit in the orchard arenï¿½t ripe yet. There is a time and season for everything.ï¿½>

Give it time.ï¿½ï¿½ Listenï¿½ï¿½ A ï¿½Be patient, in time you will get used to it.ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ <ï¿½Youï¿½ll learn to live here. Give it time.ï¿½>

Good things come to those who wait.ï¿½ï¿½ Listenï¿½ï¿½ <ï¿½Iï¿½m eager to start working independently.ï¿½ ï¿½ ï¿½Youï¿½ve got to acquire professional skills first. Work under supervision for a while. Good things come to those who wait.ï¿½>

Donï¿½t hold your breath.ï¿½ï¿½ Listenï¿½ï¿½ A ï¿½You need to wait a much longer time for a certain event to happen than you can hold your breath, so donï¿½t stop breathing.ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ <ï¿½Nancy promised me to take care of this problem.ï¿½ ï¿½ ï¿½Donï¿½t hold your breath. She is never quick on her promise.ï¿½>

Hold your horses.ï¿½ï¿½ Listenï¿½ï¿½ <ï¿½When do we counterattack?ï¿½ ï¿½ ï¿½Hold your horses. All in good time.ï¿½>

Donï¿½t get ahead of yourself.ï¿½ï¿½ Listenï¿½ï¿½ A ï¿½Be patient, donï¿½t be too hasty.ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ <ï¿½I know you want to drive a car. But you are too young to have a driverï¿½s license. Donï¿½t get ahead of yourself.ï¿½>

Donï¿½t jump ahead of yourself.ï¿½ï¿½ Listenï¿½ï¿½ <ï¿½I understand that you want to start working as a professional programmer. But you are a college student yet. Donï¿½t jump ahead of yourself.ï¿½>

Donï¿½t jump the gun.ï¿½ï¿½ Listenï¿½ï¿½ A ï¿½Donï¿½t start running before you hear a gunshot signal. Donï¿½t start a risky activity before the time is right.ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ <ï¿½Let our opponent make his move first. Donï¿½t jump the gunï¿½.>

Weï¿½ll cross the bridge when we get there.ï¿½ï¿½ Listenï¿½ï¿½ A ï¿½We will deal with a problem when it becomes real.ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ <ï¿½I donï¿½t want to change anything in our situation. It may change naturally, though. Weï¿½ll cross the bridge when we get there.ï¿½>

Itï¿½s not over ï¿½til itï¿½s over.ï¿½ï¿½ Listenï¿½ï¿½ A ï¿½There is still hope until the entire event comes to an end.ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ <ï¿½Wait! We havenï¿½t lost the game yet. Itï¿½s not over ï¿½til itï¿½s over.ï¿½>

Stay the course.ï¿½ï¿½ Listenï¿½ï¿½ A ï¿½Continue a difficult task even there are arguments against it.ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ <ï¿½Itï¿½s hard to operate your own business, I know. In the long run, everything will be OK. Stay the course.ï¿½>

Stick to your guns.ï¿½ï¿½ Listenï¿½ï¿½ A ï¿½Donï¿½t change your viewpoint or course of actions even while under pressure.ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ <ï¿½Stick to your guns. Unless your opponent has information to the contrary, donï¿½t change your mind.ï¿½>

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