Vocabulary

• show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• have to: Must do
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
• on the slide: In a state of decline or deterioration.
• read along: To read simultaneously with someone else or follow a text aloud.
• along with: In addition to; together with.
• get across: To communicate (something) clearly and effectively.
• as long as: For the period that; provided that.
• at once: Immediately; without delay
• come up to: To meet expectations
• back to normal: Returned to the usual or expected state or condition.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• plan on: To intend to do something; to expect to do something.
• in reality: Actually; in fact; truly.
• strongly suggest: To recommend something with emphasis.
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• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• move into: To start living in a new house or building
• no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
• go back to: To return to a starting point
• over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
• at length: In detail; fully
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• move to: To change the place where you live or work.
• point at: To aim (gun, etc.) at someone or something
• draw on: To come to its end
• next to: Being located along side another
• move ahead: To make progress; advance.
• zoom in on: To adjust a camera or lens to make a subject appear closer.
• in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
• back out: To say you will now not do something you promised
• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
• by default: Automatically, unless the user specifies otherwise.
• with just: Using only; with no more than.
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• back down: To admit you were wrong; stop claiming
• by accident: Without intending to; unintentionally.
• individual: Single person, looked at separately from others
• present: Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
• alternative: Something different you can choose
• progress: To move forward or toward a place or goal
• aware: Knowing or feeling that something exists
• audience: Group of people attending a play, movie etc.
• distract: To draw someone's attention away from something
• current: Electricity flowing through wires
• track: To use marks to follow a wild animal
• prevent: To stop something from happening or existing
• shift: To change in position or direction
• presentation: Act of giving a formal talk about something
• dump: To end a romantic relationship
• rehearse: To practice e.g. play, speech before a performance
• escape: Act to briefly ignoring boring or bad things
• draw: To attract attention to someone or something
• reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
• attention: Taking notice of someone or something
• section: A part of a whole
• expand: To make something larger in size, number, amount
• advance: Forward movement by an army
• swap: To exchange goods without spending money; trade
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• bullet: Metal object fired from a gun
• click: To work well with someone or something
• record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
• leave: To go away from; depart
• normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
• text: To send a message by phone or other device
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• ideally: In a perfect way; very suitably
• single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
• order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
• format: Form, design, or arrangement of something
• point: An item to be discussed
• front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
• remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
• set: Prepared for something; ready
• verbally: Through speech; using words
• upcoming: Occurring soon; approaching
• arrow: Symbol used on road signs to show direction
• erase: To remove data in computer memory, tape, etc.
• dot: To place small amounts/things in various places
• cardinal: Of the greatest importance; paramount
• partial: Giving better treatment to one person than another
• zoom: Camera lens used to magnify images
• tab: To press the tab key on a keyboard
• handout: A piece of paper with information given in class
• toggle: A security device for software
• projector: Machine displaying an enlarged image on a screen
• laser: Strong narrow beam of high-powered light
• cursor: Mark showing where the mouse is on computer screen
• pane: Piece of glass that fills a window
• powerpoint: Software package to make presentations