Grammar fix
personal development
growth as a person
The process of improving your skills, knowledge, character, or understanding to become a better or more capable person.
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Hear it in context
Notice where the phrase sounds natural.
Reading regularly is an important part of personal development.
In my opinion, personal development is essential because it helps people adapt to new situations and achieve their goals.
Fix the pattern
One small grammar move makes it sound right.
Not: It's good for my personal develop.
Say: It's good for my personal development.
'Development' (noun), not 'develop' (verb).
Which sounds natural?
Tap the one a native speaker would say.
'The betterment of her own self' is clumsy; 'personal development' is the standard term.
Build natural chunks
Words that usually travel with it.
personal development
- personal development
- personal growth
- focus on
- professional development