Vocabulary

• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• in advance: Ahead of time; before something happens
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• in a minute: Very soon; in a short amount of time.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
• family members: People related by blood, marriage, or adoption.
• in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
• at home: In one's own residence or country.
• have to: Must do
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• on sale: Available at a reduced price
• at least: As a minimum
• work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
• deal with
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• in terms of
• in love with: Feeling romantic love for someone.
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• bear with me: Be patient with me.
• together with: In addition to; along with.
• up until now: Until the present time; so far.
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
• experience in: Knowledge or skill gained from doing something for a period of time.
• back then: At that time in the past.
• futz with: To tinker or mess around with something, often ineffectively.
• much about: A lot of information or knowledge concerning something.
• on to: Toward something; forward
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• at work: Located at one's place of employment
• critical to: Extremely important or essential.
• look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
• on the way: During the journey to a particular place.
• in store: About to happen in the future
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• other places: Different locations or areas
• at hand: Close by; readily available.
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• take away from: To reduce the positive effect or value of something.
• go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
• in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
• shut up: To close something, e.g. a shop
• trade off: Exchange that occurs as a compromise
• going on: To continue doing something
• get through: To arrive at the end of or finish something
• bubble up: To rise to the surface in bubbles.
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• study for: To prepare for an examination or test by learning and revising the subject matter.
• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• start in: To begin a job or activity.
• experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
• people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
• audience: Group of people attending a play, movie etc.
• good: Proper, appropriate or right
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
• assumption: Something you believe to be so, but aren't sure of
• lean: To balance against or on something for support
• problem: Something difficult to deal with or causes trouble
• behavior: The way a person or thing acts; manner
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• product: Item that can be bought
• talk: Style of speaking
• ask: To say to someone that you want something
• observation: Remark or comment on something you noticed