📙 Part 2: Describe a risk you've taken, which had a positive result

To stay the course

phrase — to continue doing something until it is finished or until you achieve something you have planned to do.

To contract

verb — to catch or become ill with a disease.

To keep the lights on

phrase — to make sure that a business, system, etc. continues to operate, even if it does not make much progress.

Mixed bag

noun — a diverse assortment of things or people.

Appallingly

adv. — to a horrifying or shocking degree.

To get back on track

phrase — to return to the right path, or the right direction.

To call it quits

phrase — to decide to abandon an activity or venture.