Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• to the point: Expressing something directly and without unnecessary detail.
• come up: To come closer to someone; approach
• in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
• in school: Attending an educational institution.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• interact with
• at school: Present and attending school.
• depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
• mess around: To cheat on your partner with another lover
• up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
• close to home: Emotionally sensitive or personally relevant to someone.
• at risk: In danger; likely to be harmed
• concern about: To worry about something.
• at least: As a minimum
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• for someone: On behalf of or intended for a particular person.
• awesome: Great; wonderful; stupendous
• figure: To appear in a game, play or event
• embrace: Act of holding someone closely
• experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
• impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
• positive: Showing agreement or support for something
• negative: The opposite to a positive electrical charge
• advantage: Thing making the chance of success higher
• sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
• curious: Wanting to know more about something
• career: Particular occupation in professional life
• opinion: Court judge's statement why a decision was made
• research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
• incorporate: To form into a company or business corporation
• encourage: To increase the chance of something happening
• field: Area of study, such as physics or biology
• political: Being active or interested in government matters
• issue: To make something available to be used or sold
• concern: To be about a particular topic
• advice: Suggestion about what would help someone
• proximity: State of being near or close to something
• occasionally: Not very often; sometimes; seldom
• prompt: Message on a computer requiring attention
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• stem: Long thin central part of a plant, bearing leaves
• savvy: Wise; Not easily fooled; Street smart
• competitive: Being strongly driven to win or be better than
• scroll: To move up and down a computer screen
• platform: Flat, raised structure that people stand on
• social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
• haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
• mock: To laugh at someone or something in an unkind way
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• important: Having power or authority
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
• audio: Concerning sound
• point: An item to be discussed
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• set: Prepared for something; ready
• sophomore: Someone in second year in high school or college
• politic: Careful what you say; diplomatic
• online: Connected to the internet