Vocabulary

• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• back up: To save a copy of your computer data
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• know better: To be wise enough not to do something.
• have to: Must do
• mix up: To put various things together so they become one
• in the mix: Being involved or included in a group or activity.
• move to: To change the place where you live or work.
• in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
• at home: In one's own residence or country.
• in terms of
• as long as: For the period that; provided that.
• just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• spot on: Exactly right; perfectly accurate.
• on the line: At risk; in a situation where something could be lost.
• stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
• constantly: Frequently, or without pause
• tough: (Of food) difficult to chew or bite through
• stretch: To make your arm, leg muscles long to ease them
• experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
• advantage: Thing making the chance of success higher
• expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
• motivation: Reason behind why someone did something
• curious: Wanting to know more about something
• position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
• career: Particular occupation in professional life
• pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
• concentrate: To cause to be present in large amount or number
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• mention: To refer to or talk or write about something
• draw: To attract attention to someone or something
• deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
• court: To act in a way to shows you wish to marry someone
• nervous: Concerning the system of nerves in the body
• grand: A counter for 1000 of something
• nerve: Fibers in the body that enable feeling, movement
• tournament: Sports contest with many games to find a winner
• dominate: To be taller, bigger, or more physically obvious
• slam: To criticize sharply
• stage: To organize an event to gain public interest
• quarter: 25 cents
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• important: Having power or authority
• comfortable: Having more than enough e.g. money for your needs
• hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• manage: To survive hardships and difficulties; to cope
• proud: Very good; worthy of making one pleased
• storm: To act violently or angrily
• adjust: To change; to attain a desired state or function
• schedule: A list of events and their times
• great: Very good; better than before
• sue: Person's name
• tactical: Doing things to get the result you want; planned
• gym: Physical education taught as a class in school
• baseline: Imaginary standard by which things are compared
• upgrade: To improve something in terms of quality
• semi: A prefix meaning 'half'