Vocabulary

• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• in public: In a place where anyone can see or hear you.
• no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
• deal with
• work together: To collaborate or cooperate with others to achieve a common goal.
• trip up: To cause someone to fall by putting something in their way or by catching their feet.
• red flag: A warning sign or signal of danger or a problem.
• steer clear of: To avoid someone or something that seems unpleasant, dangerous, or likely to cause problems.
• got to: To arrive at some place
• work out
• bring down: To destroy (government, etc.) forcefully
• crucial: Extremely important or necessary
• scenario: An imagined sequence of events in a plan/project
• empathy: Understanding how other people feel/suffer
• esteem: Feeling of respect or admiration regarding someone
• grocery: Daily foods such as flour, sugar, and tinned foods
• flip: To turn your body in the air, as in gymnastics
• scene: Incident where someone behaves angrily, badly
• strain: To remove the water from (food) using a colander
• identify: To indicate who or what someone or something is
• script: Written text of a book, play, film, or speech
• express: To send something by fast mail
• distract: To draw someone's attention away from something
• failure: When things go wrong; lack of function
• toxic: Poisonous; harmful
• blame: To say someone is responsible for something bad
• shift: To change in position or direction
• psychologist: An expert who studies the mind and behavior
• frustrating: To make annoyed because things don't go well
• expert: Skillful person with special knowledge
• acknowledge: To say you have received a letter, gift, etc.
• avoid: To prevent from happening
• deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
• explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
• attention: Taking notice of someone or something
• challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
• polite: Showing good manners or respect for other people
• seek: To ask someone for help
• steer: A cow
• flexible: Bending easily
• throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
• respect: To follow the established rules
• clinical: Concerning the treatment or observing patients
• relate: To demonstrate a logical relationship between
• wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
• project: To predict what will happen in the future
• prove: To demonstrate truth by providing evidence
• honestly: With truth or sincerity; I'm being honest with you
• dwell: To live in a certain place
• mind: To be bothered or upset by something
• suggest: To mention something that could be done; propose
• stance: A position or opinion stated in public
• foreign: Being of a different place or country
• bump: To bounce along over a rough surface
• feedback: A response or opinion, about a service, etc.
• frustrate: To make annoyed because things don't go well
• act: To behave in a certain way
• constructive: Having positive effective results
• staff: Employees of a company
• public: Owned by the government
• own: To have something as your property
• fail: To be unsuccessful in passing a class or exam
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• hide: To go to, or put a thing where it can't be found
• knack: Ability or talent to do something
• disappointment: Feeling or state of not being satisfied
• psychiatrist: Doctor who treats psychological disorders
• tantrum: Uncontrollable fit of temper or anger
• spotlight: Lamp that produces a strong beam of light
• overboard: Going over the side of a boat or ship into the sea
• bum: (Slang) the part of the body on which you sit
• cashier: Person whose job is taking money in a store, etc.
• hesitancy: Indecision or unwillingness about doing something