Vocabulary

• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• going on: To continue doing something
• in public: In a place where anyone can see or hear you.
• for instance: As an example.
• bring in: To earn a certain amount of money or profits
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• on the door: Situated on the surface or part of a door.
• in hand: In one's possession or control.
• larger than life: Very exciting, impressive, or with personality beyond normal limits.
• head up: To lead or manage a team, project, or organization.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• to order: To give an instruction or command.
• at work: Located at one's place of employment
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• quite simply: In a clear and straightforward manner; without complication.
• in places: In some locations but not others
• in need: Not having the necessary things, such as food
• along with: In addition to; together with.
• at most: Not more than; a maximum of.
• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• in dire straits: Experiencing serious financial or other troubles.
• to date: Up to the present time; until now.
• at hand: Close by; readily available.
• have on: To be wearing something.
• account for: To explain the cause or reason for something
• on and off: Intermittently; not continuously.
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
• answer to: To be responsible to someone and have to explain your actions to them.
• around the world: In or to many countries.
• social workers: Professionals who work to improve the lives of individuals, families, and communities by providing support, resources, and advocacy.
• have at: To attack someone or something.
• move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
• sit down: To take a seat
• on to: Toward something; forward
• eating healthy: The practice of consuming foods that are beneficial for one's health and well-being.
• play ball: Cooperate or act in agreement with others.
• by all accounts: According to what everyone says; reportedly
• work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
• coming to you: To approach or arrive at your location
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• work together: To collaborate or cooperate with others to achieve a common goal.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• approach: To get close to reaching something or somewhere
• people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
• chronic: Always or often doing something, e.g. lying
• improve: To make, or become, something better
• community: Group of people who share a common idea or area
• work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
• compelling: To force someone to do something
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• live: To be alive
• root: Emotional connection with a place, history etc.
• public: Owned by the government
• water: Clear liquid that forms the seas, rivers and rain
• care: To feel interest, concern, or worry
• emergency: Sudden event needing an immediate action
• health: (Person, company) being in a good condition; well