Vocabulary

• such as: For example; like
• check out
• in no time: Very quickly or soon
• step to: To approach someone or something, often with a specific purpose.
• second nature: A behavior that has become automatic or habitual.
• keep at: To continuously try to do something
• forget about: To stop thinking about something; to ignore something.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
• incorporate into: To include something as part of a larger thing.
• cheat on: To be sexually unfaithful to one's partner.
• over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
• physical things: Tangible objects that can be touched or seen; material items.
• above and beyond: More than what is expected or required; exceptional.
• intellectual property: Creations of the mind, such as inventions; literary and artistic works; designs; and symbols, names and images used in commerce.
• scheme of things: The way that things are generally ordered or arranged in the world or in a particular situation.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
• rule of thumb: A practical and approximate way of doing or measuring something.
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• going on: To continue doing something
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• on the table: Located on the surface of a table.
• turn off
• behind the scenes: Secretly or without being known to the public.
• phone in: Call someone by phone, often to report or notify remotely.
• stay up: To not go to bed until late
• have to: Must do
• on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
• reflect on: To think deeply or carefully about something.
• to order: To give an instruction or command.
• give up: To lose hope or admit defeat
• stay the course: To continue doing something until it is finished, even if it is difficult.
• from the first: From the very beginning.
• in the making: Developing or being made; in the process of becoming something.
• stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
• incredibly: To a great degree; very; amazingly
• technique: Way of doing by using special knowledge or skill
• practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
• negative: The opposite to a positive electrical charge
• current: Electricity flowing through wires
• imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
• incorporate: To form into a company or business corporation
• prevent: To stop something from happening or existing
• financial: Involving money
• purchase: To buy something; to get by paying money for it
• resonate: (Of ideas) to have a big impact for a long time
• wander: To move through a place with no particular purpose
• invest: To use resources to build for the future
• sneaky: Deceptive and underhand
• mindfulness: Paying attention to your responsibilities
• mitigate: To make less severe or serious
• social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
• ensure: To make something sure, certain, or safe
• tuition: Money that is paid for lessons
• gossip: To talk about others' private lives
• order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
• surpass: To go beyond or achieve more than someone
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• creative: Having the ability to make something new
• continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
• catch: Amount of something that has been caught
• steal: A bargain; something bought very cheaply
• stand: To be a candidate in an election
• step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
• turn: To become (a particular age)
• disregard: To treat something as unimportant; ignore
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• bail: Money given to ensure prisoner returns to a court
• real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
• think: To have an idea about something without certainty
• cheat: To be unfaithful to (your wife, boyfriend etc.)
• check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
• negligence: Failure to give someone or something enough care
• cane: To beat someone with a stick as punishment
• disappointing: To not meet the expectations of others or yourself
• flashy: Bright and fancy, but not tasteful
• tired: Without energy so you want to rest or fall asleep
• dropout: One quitting school before graduation
• depreciate: To decrease in price or value
• inverse: Being the opposite of something else
• pre: A prefix meaning 'before'
• percentile: A range of scores allotted to parts of one hundred
• glee: Joy; merriment
• takeout: Food bought at a restaurant but eaten elsewhere