Vocabulary

• in terms of
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• on time
• off the bat: Immediately; without delay.
• right off the bat: Immediately; from the very beginning or start.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
• on the back of: As a result of or following something.
• go right ahead: An expression of permission or encouragement to proceed with an action.
• fill in: To put earth in e.g. a hole
• by itself: Alone; without help or assistance.
• know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
• for some reason: For a reason that is not known or not easily explained.
• red flag: A warning sign or signal of danger or a problem.
• off camera: Not being filmed or recorded.
• hole punch
• off of: From a position on something; down from.
• at best: Under the most optimistic or favorable circumstances; the most that can be hoped for.
• bang for the buck: The best value or return for the money spent.
• by default: Automatically, unless the user specifies otherwise.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
• deal to: To give or inflict something, often harm or punishment.
• huge deal: Something very important or significant.
• black and white
• depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• on the horizon: About to happen; approaching.
• stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
• massive: Very big; large; too big
• ridiculous: Funny or foolish; deserving to be laughed at
• slightly: Only a little
• basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
• accurate: With no mistake or error; Correct
• expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
• rid: To cause to no longer have (pest, problem)
• position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
• represent: To depict art objects, figures, scenes; to portray
• sacrifice: Person/animal killed in a sacrifice (to a god)
• fluid: A material that can easily flow, e.g. water
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
• series: Set of stories or articles on a particular subject
• huge: Very very large
• charge: To run quickly toward someone to attack them
• identity: Collection of qualities that makes a person
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• breed: Kind of / sort of
• budget: Amount of money planned to be spent
• performance: Act of doing something
• thick: Difficult to see through, as fog
• resistance: Force that stops or slows movement of something
• validate: To show to be officially correct or allowable
• wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
• praise: To express approval of something or someone
• bump: To bounce along over a rough surface
• plastic: Stiff but usually flexible man-made material
• ratio: The relationship in relative size, etc.
• notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
• shatter: To break into small pieces
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• dust: To apply a fine powder to, e.g. sugar to a cake
• argue: To fight or disagree over something
• chip: To break a small piece off something such as a cup
• basic: At the most important or easiest (beginner) level
• worse: Comparative of 'bad'; more bad
• screen: To hide or block something from being seen
• proposition: General claim or theory
• step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
• person: Man, woman or child
• ultra: Prefix that denotes a lot of something; extreme
• recognizable: Being easily identified because of some quality
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• interesting: Taking your attention; making you want to know
• flagship: Chief one of a related group
• dual: (Of two similar things) existing/used side by side
• battery: Portable device that stores electricity
• wireless: Needing no wires to make something operate
• embargo: Order from a government which prohibits something
• gorilla: Very large African ape, usually with dark fur
• visor: Piece on helmet pulled down to protect the eyes
• pixel: Small element forming image on TV/computer screen
• fingerprint: Generic term for any identifying characteristic
• iris: Round colored part of an eye
• eraser: Piece of rubber to rub out a mistake in writing
• tensor: Generalization of the concept of a vector