Vocabulary

• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• have to: Must do
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• in focus: State in which you see something sharp and clearly
• in terms of
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• as opposed to: In contrast to; rather than.
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• buckle up: To fasten one's seatbelt.
• aside from
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• work together: To collaborate or cooperate with others to achieve a common goal.
• as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
• in the same vein: In a similar style, manner, or approach.
• give up: To lose hope or admit defeat
• turn on
• at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
• on command: Immediately when told to do something.
• make of: To understand or have an opinion about something
• in one year: Within a period of twelve months.
• time will tell: The future will reveal the answer or outcome.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• almost all of: Nearly the entire quantity or number of something.
• work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
• on the inside: Having a position of authority or influence within an organization or system.
• inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
• around the world: In or to many countries.
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
• by default: Automatically, unless the user specifies otherwise.
• see to: To attend to; take care of
• phone in: Call someone by phone, often to report or notify remotely.
• might well: Used to indicate a good possibility or likelihood.
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• put together: To build or assemble something small, e.g. a toy
• halfway through: At or in the middle of a period of time or an activity.
• from now on: Starting at this moment and continuing indefinitely into the future.
• thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• close up: A photograph or film shot taken of a subject at close range.
• phone up: To make a telephone call to someone.
• take on: To acquire a new characteristic
• like anything: Used to emphasize strong intensity or effort.
• at least: As a minimum
• on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
• come down to: To become in the end a matter of
• check out
• stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
• decent: Being fairly good; acceptable
• basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
• experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
• completely: In every way or as much as possible
• intelligence: Collection of secret information about something
• impressive: Causing admiration or respect; grand or expensive
• default: Automatic setting when no indicated preference
• version: Different way that someone interprets something
• feature: Special report in a magazine or paper
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• presentation: Act of giving a formal talk about something
• casual: Being careless or having little thought or effort
• military: Army or armed forces
• edge: An advantage you have over others
• charge: To run quickly toward someone to attack them
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• technically: In an exact and particular manner
• guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
• relate: To demonstrate a logical relationship between
• press: Machine using pressure to shape, flatten, squeeze
• normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
• company: Good feeling from being with someone else
• moment: Very short or brief period of time
• tone: Atmosphere or feeling in a message
• revolutionary: Marking a significant change in something
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• compact: Small case with face powder and a mirror
• shield: A family's coat of arms or insignia
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• control: A device designed to operate a machine
• allow: To admit the validity or truth of something
• button: Small round piece material used to fasten clothing
• decide: To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
• detail: Small part of something; tiny fact
• audio: Concerning sound
• event: Any social gathering; occasion; planned activity
• stand: To be a candidate in an election
• chip: To break a small piece off something such as a cup
• swipe: To pass a magnetic card through a digital reader
• screen: To hide or block something from being seen
• optical: Concerning vision or helping people see
• ceramic: Made from clay and hardened in a very hot oven
• stash: Supply of something that is hidden or stored
• shutter: Part of a camera that opens to allow in light
• battery: Portable device that stores electricity
• photography: Art of taking pictures with a camera
• upgrade: To improve something in terms of quality
• zoom: Camera lens used to magnify images