Vocabulary

• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• for long: For a considerable period of time.
• turn in: To produce or achieve a good performance
• in trouble: Experiencing difficulties, problems, or legal issues.
• in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
• past it: No longer capable or effective due to age or declining condition.
• have to: Must do
• sink in: (Of an idea) to slowly be understood or felt
• look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
• get through: To arrive at the end of or finish something
• stand out
• stand up for: To support someone or an idea, e.g. human rights
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• incredible: Very good; amazing
• bunch: A group of things of the same kind
• term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
• exclusive: Being available only to people with a lot of money
• career: Particular occupation in professional life
• measure: Plan to achieve a desired result
• lean: To balance against or on something for support
• status: Position or rank relative to others in a society
• ignore: To not listen to, look at, or pay attention to
• valuable: Being useful or important
• remote: Being far away from people, towns, etc.
• chase: Act of going after someone to catch them
• foster: To raise a child who is not yours, for payment
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• internal: Being or happening in the body
• gain: To increase in something, such as weight
• tuition: Money that is paid for lessons
• promote: To try to encourage popularity/sales of a product
• company: Good feeling from being with someone else
• communication: Talking to people; giving information to people
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• policy: Document stating terms of an insurance agreement
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• information: Collection of facts and details about something
• support: To give assistance or advice to someone
• interview: To formally ask questions about a given topic
• hybrid: Formed from combining different things
• stand: To be a candidate in an election
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• great: Very good; better than before
• criminal: Involving illegal activity; relating to crime
• turn: To become (a particular age)
• workforce: The total number of working people
• adventurous: Not being afraid of dangerous situations
• slate: To strongly criticize someone usually in public
• flexibility: The quality of being able to be bent or stretched
• sin: Act that breaks a religious law
• rank: To rate or class things
• tutor: A teacher who deals with students personally
• confuse: To make something unclear or hard to understand
• continental: Of or typical of the culture of mainland Europe
• analyst: Someone who is skilled at studying details of data
• puppy: Very young dog (and some other animals)
• reimbursement: Money paid for damages, losses or money spent etc.
• adaptability: Able to change, succeed in different conditions
• stint: Short period of time
• ceo: CEO for Chief Operating Officer