Vocabulary

• got to: To arrive at some place
• have to: Must do
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• black eye: A bruise around the eye, typically caused by a blow.
• run in: To arrest person and take them to police station
• going on: To continue doing something
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• at least: As a minimum
• know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• take off: To remove, e.g. your clothes
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• other than: Except for; apart from.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
• previous to: Before a particular time or event.
• all over the place: In a state of disorder; scattered everywhere.
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• for myself: Done for one's own benefit or use.
• break down: To forcibly break, destroy or make collapse
• to the point: Expressing something directly and without unnecessary detail.
• in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
• to death: Extremely; to a great degree
• care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
• in reality: Actually; in fact; truly.
• in a sense: In one way of thinking; to some extent; in some ways.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• in touch: Having contact or communication with someone.
• as opposed to: In contrast to; rather than.
• come up: To come closer to someone; approach
• run with: To take and work with an idea, plan as your own
• do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
• bounce around: To move in an energetic and lively manner; to jump or spring about.
• on the market: Available for sale.
• wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
• go over there: To move or travel to a specific location.
• by default: Automatically, unless the user specifies otherwise.
• on the way: During the journey to a particular place.
• of old: From a long time ago; in the past.
• followed through: To fulfill a promise
• in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
• at this moment in time: Referring to the present moment or current time.
• in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
• turned out: To arrive for a public event or entertainment
• up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
• right up there: Among the best or most successful.
• like a dream: Working or performing extremely well or smoothly.
• tune out: To stop paying attention to something; ignore
• move over: To make room for someone or something by shifting position.
• get here: To arrive at a specific location.
• of a kind: Unique; not like anything else
• run over: To go beyond a limit, e.g. of a budget
• run by: To be managed or controlled by someone or a group.
• for too long: For an excessively extended period.
• hand over: To give into the possession or control of another
• just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
• in the process of: During the course of; while something is happening or being done.
• beat out: To defeat someone in a competition or contest.
• chase down: To pursue someone or something in order to catch them.
• at speed: Moving quickly.
• look around: To explore a place; search for something.
• in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
• out of it: Unconscious or not completely alert; dazed or confused.
• on form: Performing well; at one's best
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• at one time or another: Occasionally or sometime during life or a period.
• hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
• on to: Toward something; forward
• stay in: To remain inside one's home.
• as long as: For the period that; provided that.
• run on: To continue longer than expected, e.g. a meeting
• in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
• in hell: In a very bad or unpleasant situation
• anything other than: Except for; not including
• in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
• apart from: Except for; not considering
• in public: In a place where anyone can see or hear you.
• for the hell of it: Doing something for no good reason, often impulsively or rebelliously.
• grow on: To cause someone to begin to like
• go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
• to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
• go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
• pick up on: To notice or become aware of something that is not obvious.
• land on: To come down to the ground or another surface after flying or falling.
• as a matter of fact: In reality; actually; used to emphasize the truth of a statement, often when it differs from what someone might expect or believe.
• being driven by: Currently being motivated or controlled by a particular factor or force.
• get into it: To become interested in something and enjoy it.
• come about: To turn a boat around; (of boat) to turn around
• answer to: To be responsible to someone and have to explain your actions to them.
• check out
• search out: To find someone or something after looking for them carefully.
• ride on: To continue as planned, despite difficulties.
• on and off: Intermittently; not continuously.
• have been around: To have a lot of experience in life.
• in the works: Being planned or prepared; in progress.
• over the top: More than what is considered normal or suitable; exaggerated.
• on the internet: Located or available on the internet.
• for days: For a long period of time; lasting several days.
• watch out: To be careful; to be alert to danger
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
• essentially: Basically; (said when stating the basic facts)
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• point: An item to be discussed
• capacity: Ability to hold, involve or contain (e.g. liquids)
• long: Person's name
• pain: Strong feeling of hurt or discomfort
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• movement: Part of a piece of classical music
• story: One of many floors or levels in a building
• run: To depart or travel according to a schedule
• body: The physical structure of a person or animal.
• suddenly: In an unexpected or very quick manner