Vocabulary

• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• on the market: Available for sale.
• thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• other than: Except for; apart from.
• as one: Acting or moving together at the same time.
• found out: To learn or discover something, often after some effort.
• blow up: To suddenly become angry
• totally rock: To be extremely good or exciting; to be a great success.
• stack up: To compare with something else; measure up.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
• write off: To cancel a debt; to recognize as a loss.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• anything other than: Except for; not including
• measure up: To be good enough; to meet the required standard.
• worth mentioning: Important or interesting enough to be spoken about or noted.
• to date: Up to the present time; until now.
• in perspective: Considered in relation to other things, so as to judge what is truly important.
• compete in: To take part in a contest or competition.
• to a degree: Partially; somewhat.
• no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
• turn off
• way to go: An expression of encouragement or approval.
• for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
• in particular: Specifically; especially.
• point out: To make others aware of an idea
• by the same token: For the same reason or based on the same logic.
• awesome: Great; wonderful; stupendous
• iconic: Being widely recognized as a symbol of something
• practical: Relating to what is sensible, real or useful
• impressive: Causing admiration or respect; grand or expensive
• amount: Quantity of something
• version: Different way that someone interprets something
• freak: (Of weather, etc.) unusual; unpredictable; amazing
• fuel: To give power to (a mob, anger, etc.); incite
• efficient: Able to produce results without waste
• tiny: Very, very small
• grip: To hold someone's interest
• huge: Very very large
• rip: To tear or split roughly or cause to tear or split
• compare: To consider how similar and different things are
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• performance: Act of doing something
• strip: To remove your clothes (often sexily for someone)
• option: A choice
• generation: Act or process of producing or causing something
• standard: Official unit of measuring something
• beat: To move in regular motions in order to push blood
• drag: To reluctantly move or go somewhere
• competitive: Being strongly driven to win or be better than
• wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
• era: Period characterized by particular events, people
• race: Speed contest between people, animals or vehicles
• energy: Physical or mental strength
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• trim: To cut (hair, etc.) to make it neater/shorter
• modern: Of the present time; up to date; contemporary
• hook: Bent tool used to catch fish or to hang things on
• drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
• great: Very good; better than before
• quick: Using very little time; moving far in little time
• make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
• fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
• legendary: Being a very famous sports player, actor etc.
• bore: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
• transmission: Part of car including gears affecting speed of car
• cylinder: Tube shape with flat ends
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
• suspension: Liquid in which fine particles are suspended
• full: Containing all the parts; complete
• people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
• sedan: A large four-door car
• torque: Turning or twisting force
• mustang: Small hardy horse descended from Spanish horses
• crossover: The use of a new style (especially in pop music)
• gen: (UK old-fashioned, informal) Information about a particular subject
• cruiser: Large motorboat used for long pleasure journeys
• barracuda: Sea fish with strong teeth
• mini: Small British car
• horsepower: Unit of power of car engine, etc.