Vocabulary

• to the point: Expressing something directly and without unnecessary detail.
• get lost: An impolite way of telling someone to go away.
• reflect on: To think deeply or carefully about something.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• heart to heart: An honest and sincere conversation about feelings or personal topics.
• along with: In addition to; together with.
• fix the problem: To find a solution to a problem; to repair something that is broken.
• lighten the mood: To make the atmosphere or situation less serious or tense.
• pick up on: To notice or become aware of something that is not obvious.
• through with: Having had enough (of trouble); wanting to stop
• look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
• in ways: In a manner or by methods that.
• have to: Must do
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• shut down: To close an operating system, e.g. on a computer
• in with: Fashionable or popular at the moment.
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• at work: Located at one's place of employment
• vulnerable: Being open to attack or damage
• instinct: Natural way of thinking; intuition
• reveal: To show something that was hidden before
• empathy: Understanding how other people feel/suffer
• deserve: To be worthy of, e.g. getting praise or attention
• matter: To be of great importance; to count
• improve: To make, or become, something better
• straight: Not having curves, bends, or angles
• tackle: To start working on a difficult problem
• vague: Not clearly stated or expressed; rough; unclear
• conflict: Argument or struggle between two or more parties
• tend: To move or act in a certain manner
• aggressive: Using energy and determination to achieve a goal
• conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
• strength: Condition of being strong
• confidence: Feeling that you can do well at something
• straightforward: Easy to do or understand; not complicated
• express: To send something by fast mail
• influence: To affect or change something indirectly
• align: To arrange (e.g. objects) in line with one another
• sarcastic: Being rude and critical
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• passive: Allowing things to happen with quiet acceptance
• avoid: To prevent from happening
• efficient: Able to produce results without waste
• confront: To make someone, e.g. who has lied, face the truth
• explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
• assertive: Being confident and sure of yourself
• collaboration: Act of working with someone to complete a task
• pause: To stop doing for a while before continuing
• communicate: To give and exchange information
• sarcasm: Harsh or cutting remark
• hesitant: Pausing because unsure or reluctant to act
• validate: To show to be officially correct or allowable
• meaningful: Having importance; showing someone's intention
• clarity: Being easy to be seen through, heard or understood
• outright: In a complete manner; totally
• ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
• connection: Something that joins things together; being joined
• quiz: A game in which players answer questions on topics
• shape: The outer form of something, what it looks like
• distant: Unfriendly; cold
• nurture: Care and support given to people as they develop
• withdraw: To take money out of a bank account
• feedback: A response or opinion, about a service, etc.
• grudge: Ongoing anger toward someone who upset you
• control: A device designed to operate a machine
• act: To behave in a certain way
• point: An item to be discussed
• wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
• understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
• hold: To agree to keep something for someone