to get your foot in the door (idiom)
to drop out (idiom)
straight (adj.)
instrumental (adj.)
to give up (idiom)
to make it (idiom)
unbearable (adj.)
fantasy (n.)
to recruit (v.)
motivation (n.), to motivate (v.)
to panic (v.)
apparent (adj.)
to end up (idiom)
to fill a position (idiom)
tradition (n)
to succeed
to take a job
to become suddenly and unreasonably afraid
something that causes a person to want to do something; impulse; influence
to quit
consecutive; in a row
very important; influential
to gain entrance into a group or organization, especially when entrances difficult to gain
an unlikely dream or a crazy idea; the opposite of “reality”
obvious; easily seen or understood
a long-established custom or practice
to finally result in
unendurable; too much to suffer through
to stop trying to do something
to get new members for a group or organization