Vocabulary

• smooth out: To remove wrinkles or creases from something.
• positive side: The good or beneficial aspect of something, especially something that is generally considered negative.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• carry out
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• as many times: As frequently as desired or needed; without limit to the number of attempts or occurrences.
• as long as: For the period that; provided that.
• on and off: Intermittently; not continuously.
• at least: As a minimum
• such as: For example; like
• over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
• in turn: One after the other in a sequence or rotation.
• build up: To increase the amount; collect something
• pass through: To experience something, often unpleasant or difficult.
• each end: At both extremities or sides of something.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• factor in: To include something as an important element when making a decision or calculation.
• in detail: Thoroughly and completely; giving full particulars.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• fall out
• out of sync: Not occurring at the same time or rate; not synchronized.
• lag behind: To develop or advance at a slower rate
• back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
• check out
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• potential: Capable of happening or becoming reality
• material: Cloth; fabric
• positive: Showing agreement or support for something
• flip: To turn your body in the air, as in gymnastics
• negative: The opposite to a positive electrical charge
• typically: In a normal or usual way
• common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
• current: Electricity flowing through wires
• measure: Plan to achieve a desired result
• pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
• method: (Organized and planned) way of doing something
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• exist: To be present, alive or real
• field: Area of study, such as physics or biology
• function: Social event, or party such as a wedding
• occur: To come to pass or to happen
• condition: To improve something to make it better
• capital: Writing the first letter of a word in big letters
• reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
• path: Method of living leading to a particular result
• simply: In an easy or clear manner
• charge: To run quickly toward someone to attack them
• release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
• fatal: Causing death; having very bad consequences
• compare: To consider how similar and different things are
• interrupt: To stop something from happening for a while
• empty: Containing nothing; with no contents
• rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
• gauge: A tool used to measure things
• duration: Length of time that something lasts
• explode: To express an emotion in a sudden and loud way
• continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• detail: Small part of something; tiny fact
• exceed: To be greater in number, degree than something
• circuit: An area where cars race in a circle
• pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
• valve: A device along a pipe or tube to regulate flow
• ceramic: Made from clay and hardened in a very hot oven
• discharge: To complete a task that has been assigned
• negatively: In a harmful, unwanted or unhelpful manner
• tank: Container for holding liquid or gas
• lamp: Device to produce light, using electricity/oil/gas
• battery: Portable device that stores electricity
• disconnect: To separate something from something else
• engineering: The practical application of science to industry
• shortly: Quickly; soon; in a moment
• induction: Entry into a position, organization or office
• aluminium: Very light silvery-white metal used to make cans
• capacitor: Device that can temporarily store electric charge
• dielectric: Having little or no conductivity; insulating