Vocabulary

• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• have to: Must do
• tv show: A television program.
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• talk through: To discuss something thoroughly.
• come for: To arrive to collect someone or something.
• incorporate into: To include something as part of a larger thing.
• sit through: To stay until the end of something, especially something long or boring.
• stay on task: To remain focused and engaged in the activity or assignment at hand.
• on task: Focused and engaged in the activity or assignment at hand.
• in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
• in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
• cut out: To leave out of something, e.g. a social event
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• change up: To introduce variety or do something differently.
• as you like: In any way that you want; according to your preference.
• face down: To confront or deal with someone or something in a brave or determined way.
• come up: To come closer to someone; approach
• as a result of: Because of something; owing to.
• step back: To move backwards; to move away from something.
• lean into: To bend or move your body closer to something, often for support or to get a better view.
• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• run away from: To run somewhere, e.g. to escape from something
• on the surface: Appearing to be true or real until examined more closely.
• speak out: To express your opinion frankly and publicly, especially about something that you disagree with.
• in the zone: Experiencing a state of heightened focus and performance.
• depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
• type out: To write something in full by typing on a keyboard.
• at the end of the day: Ultimately; when everything else is considered.
• over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
• for free: Without charge; at no cost.
• back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
• tap into: To manage to use something in a way that brings you benefits
• work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
• see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
• at least: As a minimum
• on the table: Located on the surface of a table.
• turn off
• other than: Except for; apart from.
• put together: To build or assemble something small, e.g. a toy
• check out
• stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
• anxiety: A feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something that might happen, especially when the outcome is uncertain.
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• struggle: To try very hard to do something difficult
• massive: Very big; large; too big
• recognize: To accept the truth or reality of something
• distraction: Something drawing your attention away from
• genuinely: In a real, actual, not false or artificial way
• trigger: Lever on a gun that you pull to fire
• progress: To move forward or toward a place or goal
• basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
• experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
• consume: To eat, drink, buy or use up something
• fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
• distract: To draw someone's attention away from something
• track: To use marks to follow a wild animal
• environment: Natural world in which plants and animals live
• ability: The power, resources or skill to do something
• brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
• escape: Act to briefly ignoring boring or bad things
• task: Big or small piece of work someone has to do
• issue: To make something available to be used or sold
• reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
• explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
• attention: Taking notice of someone or something
• form: Sports team or person's current winning record
• productivity: Rate at which people or machines produce
• result: Something produced through tests or experiments
• standard: Official unit of measuring something
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• span: Distance between two supports of a bridge
• internal: Being or happening in the body
• damn: To cause the downfall or failure of; criticize
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• ideally: In a perfect way; very suitably
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• format: Form, design, or arrangement of something
• steal: A bargain; something bought very cheaply
• sponsor: Person that supports the passage of a new law
• notification: Act of giving formal or official information
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• set: Prepared for something; ready
• difficult: Hard; not easy; you need to work hard to do it
• bore: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
• discomfort: To cause to feel uncomfortable or not at ease
• recharge: To refill a battery, etc. with electricity
• thesis: Long paper presenting original research and ideas
• perfectionism: Belief that only something perfect is acceptable
• bodily: By moving the whole of something