Vocabulary

• in terms of
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• going on: To continue doing something
• have to: Must do
• just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
• put out: To publish, e.g. a book
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• in depth: Thoroughly and carefully; in detail.
• at least: As a minimum
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• way too long: Excessively long in duration; much longer than necessary or desired.
• come up to: To meet expectations
• at the earliest: Indicating the soonest possible time something can happen.
• on record: Formally and publicly stated
• go on: To continue doing something
• read up: To spend time trying to find out about something so that you know more about it.
• hot off: Freshly produced; just made available to the public.
• on board: Being on a ship, plane, or other vehicle
• old school: Traditional or old-fashioned in style, behavior, or attitude.
• of old: From a long time ago; in the past.
• along with: In addition to; together with.
• in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
• as long as: For the period that; provided that.
• push out: To prevent others from competing, e.g. in business
• check out
• hang with: To spend time with someone.
• jump on: To criticize someone suddenly and strongly.
• stick with: To continue to support or stay loyal to someone or something.
• thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
• get back to: To get in contact with someone again
• in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
• work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
• work at: To have a job at a particular place or organization.
• for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
• worth mentioning: Important or interesting enough to be spoken about or noted.
• in the game: Still involved or active in a competition or situation.
• bring back: To cause to remember
• off the grid: Not depending on public utilities, especially the supply of electricity.
• at the tail: At the end or last position in a line or group.
• opening up: Revealing one's thoughts and feelings; becoming more communicative.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
• except for: Not including; excluding.
• on the news: Reported or broadcasted as part of a news program.
• back to work: Returning to one's job or professional duties after a period of absence.
• go back to: To return to a starting point
• behind the scenes: Secretly or without being known to the public.
• stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
• weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
• essentially: Basically; (said when stating the basic facts)
• description: Explanation of what something is like, looks like
• expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• prime: To get a person ready for; prepare someone
• worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
• direct: To tell someone in a very clear way to do something
• virtual: Existing only on the internet or on a computer
• release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
• expand: To make something larger in size, number, amount
• genre: Category of art, music with its own qualities
• switch: A change or shift from one method to another
• investment: Something purchased hoping its value will increase
• quest: Long and challenging journey to find something
• ecosystem: Types of plants and animals in an specific area
• record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
• digital: Using electronic signals or computers
• development: Act or process of growing bigger or more advanced
• personally: By a specific person, and not by anyone else
• original: Being first made, thought or performed; fresh
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• survival: Act of continuing to exist when facing difficulty
• creative: Having the ability to make something new
• naughty: Behaving badly, e.g. so as to annoy adults
• point: An item to be discussed
• announcement: Act of informing people about something publicly
• slate: To strongly criticize someone usually in public
• marvel: Something that causes wonder or astonishment
• interesting: Taking your attention; making you want to know
• real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
• check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
• feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
• work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
• prophet: Someone who predicts the future
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• back: Farthest from the front e.g. in a classroom
• fallout: Radioactive particles after a nuclear explosion
• assassin: Person who kills a public figure
• psychic: Concerning the mind and its workings
• punk: Violent or criminal young man
• creed: Set of beliefs/principles by which people live
• cartridge: Container holding ink, etc. for putting in machine
• dragon: Imaginary creatures that breathe fire
• gameplay: The plot of a computer or video game
• graphically: In great detail so something is clear