Vocabulary

• right for: Suitable or appropriate for a particular person, purpose, or situation.
• cut corners: To do something badly in order to save money or effort.
• cheat on: To be sexually unfaithful to one's partner.
• after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
• in debt: State of owing money to a person or institution
• halfway through: At or in the middle of a period of time or an activity.
• depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
• act out: To perform a role before going on stage; practice
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• ahead of the curve: Being more advanced or knowledgeable than others.
• stand out
• study for: To prepare for an examination or test by learning and revising the subject matter.
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• down the line: At a later time; in the future.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• catch up: To become equal with another person
• on the spot: Immediately; at that location.
• with flying colors: With great success or distinction.
• crucial: Extremely important or necessary
• entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
• eventually: After a long time; after many attempts; in the end
• massive: Very big; large; too big
• process: To organize and use data in a computer
• commitment: Permanent love or concern for person, thing
• genuinely: In a real, actual, not false or artificial way
• critical: Making a negative judgment of something
• material: Cloth; fabric
• description: Explanation of what something is like, looks like
• term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
• average: Total of numbers divided by the number of items
• immediately: Without any delay; straight away
• encounter: To come up against a problem or trouble; meet
• identify: To indicate who or what someone or something is
• career: Particular occupation in professional life
• previous: Existing or happening before the present time
• research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
• pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
• align: To arrange (e.g. objects) in line with one another
• decade: Period of 10 years
• slang: Words or phrases used in a very informal way
• debt: Sum of money owed to someone that is not yet paid
• field: Area of study, such as physics or biology
• regular: Having an equal amount of space or time in between
• apply: To spread a substance or liquid over a surface
• impair: To damage or weaken something
• surgery: Medical operation involving cutting into body
• cram: To add more to something that is already full
• dive: Restaurant, bar or club with a bad reputation
• flourish: To show and direct attention by waving something
• clinical: Concerning the treatment or observing patients
• moment: Very short or brief period of time
• biological: Being related to life and living things
• sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• specialty: Skill or a dish that a person, business is good at
• active: Moving around a lot or doing many things
• brutally: In a very violent or mean way
• physician: A medical doctor
• step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• difficult: Hard; not easy; you need to work hard to do it
• hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
• flexibility: The quality of being able to be bent or stretched
• intrinsically: In a way that is naturally and always a part of
• cheat: To be unfaithful to (your wife, boyfriend etc.)
• residency: Training for a junior doctor in hospital
• mammoth: Large extinct animal resembling a hairy elephant