Vocabulary

• think about: To consider something carefully.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• have to: Must do
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• going on: To continue doing something
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
• wind up: To be brought to a state of great tension
• answer to: To be responsible to someone and have to explain your actions to them.
• turned out: To arrive for a public event or entertainment
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• run amok: To behave uncontrollably and disruptively.
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
• in light of: Because of; considering
• got to: To arrive at some place
• in effect: In reality; in practice; virtually
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• run by: To be managed or controlled by someone or a group.
• at least: As a minimum
• next to: Being located along side another
• out of control: Impossible to manage or control.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• under no circumstances: Absolutely not; in no situation.
• in terms of
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• by chance: Accidentally; without planning.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• deal with
• look back: To think about past events
• in retrospect: Thinking back on what happened
• park in: To drive a vehicle into a parking spot or area.
• point out: To make others aware of an idea
• first off: To begin with; firstly.
• go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
• all the things: Everything; all items or aspects
• fit in: To mix with others so you get on well with them
• come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
• in principle: In theory; as a general idea, though not yet in practice or detail.
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• in reality: Actually; in fact; truly.
• due to: Because of; owing to
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• nuts and bolts: The basic practical details.
• drill down: To examine something in detail; to analyze deeply.
• being with: Accompanying someone; being in someone's presence.
• sit down: To take a seat
• interact with
• in love with: Feeling romantic love for someone.
• talk about it: To discuss a particular subject.
• set up
• around the world: In or to many countries.
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• as long as: For the period that; provided that.
• tough it out: To endure a period of hardship or difficulty with determination.
• out of nowhere: Suddenly and unexpectedly; from an unknown place or source.
• go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
• to the effect: Expressed in a way conveying the general meaning or intention.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• from nowhere: Suddenly appearing without warning or expectation.
• in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
• for one thing: Used to introduce a reason for something.
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• in hell: In a very bad or unpleasant situation
• for the rest: Concerning the remaining people or things.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• on the verge of: Very near to doing or experiencing something.
• condemned to: To be destined for a particular fate, usually negative.
• any sort of: Any kind of; any type of
• underneath the hood: Refers to something hidden beneath the visible surface.
• hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
• on board: Being on a ship, plane, or other vehicle
• pass out: To distribute or hand out papers to people
• at peace with: Feeling calm and content about something, especially after a period of worry or difficulty.
• act on: To have an effect on something.
• pissed off: Angry or annoyed.
• lead to: To result in some action
• reflect on: To think deeply or carefully about something.
• intuitive sense: An instinctive feeling not based on conscious reasoning.
• track down: To find out where someone is; hunt; chase
• work through: To deal with something systematically until it is completed
• in need: Not having the necessary things, such as food
• set aside: To reject or throw away, e.g. an idea
• look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
• take back: To say you no longer agree with an opinion you had
• account for: To explain the cause or reason for something
• for free: Without charge; at no cost.
• turn down: To fold something, e.g. a shirt collar
• phone number: A sequence of digits assigned to a telephone subscriber, used to make a call to that phone.
• along with: In addition to; together with.
• first three: The initial three items or elements in a series or sequence.
• pretty solid: Quite strong, reliable, or convincing.
• come around: To eventually change your opinion or be persuaded to agree with someone else's.
• make of: To understand or have an opinion about something
• to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
• on the streets: Without a home; homeless or exposed outdoors.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• of itself: Happening automatically without external cause or help.
• get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
• on the street: Located on or along a public road in a town or city.
• ride on: To continue as planned, despite difficulties.
• stop working: To cease performing a task or function; to become non-operational.
• in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
• know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
• depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
• corner office
• in motion: Moving; not stationary.
• in the end: Finally; after a period of time or series of events.
• off of: From a position on something; down from.
• as a result of: Because of something; owing to.
• for some reason: For a reason that is not known or not easily explained.
• stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• obvious: Easily understood and clear; plain to see
• illusion: Idea, image or impression that is not correct
• physical: Health check at the doctors' or hospital
• debate: General public discussion of a topic
• deserve: To be worthy of, e.g. getting praise or attention
• cortex: The outer part of an organ/structure, e.g. brain
• sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
• exact: Completely correct; accurate; specific
• track: To use marks to follow a wild animal
• stress: To emphasize one or more parts of a word, sentence
• version: Different way that someone interprets something
• impulse: Sudden desire to do something that is not planned
• admit: To acknowledge that something is true or right
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• notion: Sudden idea or desire to do something
• overcome: To succeed in a struggle against; defeat
• exercise: To work out to become stronger and healthier
• status: Position or rank relative to others in a society
• brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
• universe: All of space that contains planets and stars
• moral: In a way considered proper and good by most people
• genetic: Of, relating to, or controlled by genes
• behavior: The way a person or thing acts; manner
• define: To explain the meaning of words
• responsible: Being the cause of something that has occurred
• lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
• fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
• belief: Being sure that something exists or is true
• ethical: Morally right; following principles of goodness
• slight: Small (amount, quality)
• harbor: Area of water protected by land and used by ships
• totally: In a complete way; completely; absolutely
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• control: A device designed to operate a machine
• storm: To act violently or angrily
• intuitively: In a manner based on feelings rather than facts
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• support: To give assistance or advice to someone
• crude: Lacking manners or finesse; rude
• intellectually: In a manner involving reasoning or complex ideas
• mobile: Able to be moved or able to move
• pearl: Person's name
• entitle: To make you eligible to hold a title
• tenacity: Quality of willing to keep trying despite trouble
• mint: Candies with the taste of mint
• frontal: Belonging to the forward part
• lab: Short for 'laboratory'
• unlimited: Being free from limits, restrictions or rules
• nope: A dialect or emphatic way of saying 'No'
• amok: Frenzied as if possessed by a demon
• deterministic: Happening as an inevitable result of a prior cause
• determinism: Theory that all events are consequences of causes