Vocabulary

• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• regardless of
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• against you: In opposition to you.
• as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
• split the difference: To compromise by meeting in the middle of two different amounts or opinions.
• found out: To learn or discover something, often after some effort.
• of age: Having reached the legal age of adulthood.
• such as: For example; like
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• like magic: In a way that is surprisingly easy or sudden.
• at least: As a minimum
• in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• six times: Multiplied by six; a factor of six.
• get together: To gather, or come together for some purpose
• sit down: To take a seat
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• contrary to: In opposition to; against.
• get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
• in comparison: When compared to something else.
• in control: Having the power to direct or regulate something; able to manage or direct a situation or person.
• have to: Must do
• on steroids: Greatly enhanced or intensified; more powerful or effective than usual.
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• at work: Located at one's place of employment
• check out
• essentially: Basically; (said when stating the basic facts)
• mindset: Way someone things about something
• situation: Place, position or area that something is in
• empathy: Understanding how other people feel/suffer
• recommend: To advise or suggest that someone do something
• demonstrate: To display a feeling or ability openly
• improve: To make, or become, something better
• positive: Showing agreement or support for something
• negative: The opposite to a positive electrical charge
• completely: In every way or as much as possible
• effective: Working efficiently to produce a desired result
• conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
• expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
• identify: To indicate who or what someone or something is
• rid: To cause to no longer have (pest, problem)
• imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
• divide: To split numbers by another number, e.g. 6 / 2 = 3
• brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
• deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
• state: Region within a country, with its own government
• simply: In an easy or clear manner
• opponent: Person who opposes an idea or plan; enemy
• switch: A change or shift from one method to another
• respect: To follow the established rules
• mind: To be bothered or upset by something
• solution: Mix of a liquid and a solid or a gas
• correct: Being suitable and appropriate for an occasion
• belief: Being sure that something exists or is true
• author: Person who writes books, plays, poems etc.
• sincere: Meaning what you say truthfully; honest
• silent: Without making any noise; soundless
• moment: Very short or brief period of time
• emotion: A feeling such as sadness, anger or love
• hostage: Person held prisoner to get a demand satisfied
• solve: To figure out a way to handle a difficult problem
• order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
• negotiate: To have a formal discussion to reach an agreement
• implication: Possible effects, results from an action or event
• negotiation: A formal discussion to reach an agreement
• applicable: Being appropriate to or suitable for something
• tactical: Doing things to get the result you want; planned
• diffuse: To cause something to spread through a large area
• unable: Not being able to do something
• negotiator: Person holding a discussion to reach agreement
• unhappy: Not feeling happy; sad or worried