Vocabulary

• get back to: To get in contact with someone again
• to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• have to: Must do
• do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
• stand for: To support a particular idea, e.g. in politics
• for the better: Resulting in improvement; to a more favorable condition.
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• turn around: To change your body to the opposite direction
• up till: Until a particular time or point.
• in a minute: Very soon; in a short amount of time.
• drifted away: Gradually became less friendly or close to someone.
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• off the ground: Having started or begun to operate or succeed.
• in advance: Ahead of time; before something happens
• much about: A lot of information or knowledge concerning something.
• know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
• up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
• right up there: Among the best or most successful.
• fit in: To mix with others so you get on well with them
• go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
• roll it: To prepare a marijuana cigarette.
• disagree with: To have a different opinion from someone else.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• got to: To arrive at some place
• on television: Appearing or broadcast on TV.
• on the inside: Having a position of authority or influence within an organization or system.
• this day and age: The present period or modern times.
• in this day and age: In the present time; nowadays.
• almost all of: Nearly the entire quantity or number of something.
• on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
• feel for: To have sympathy for someone; to empathize with someone's situation.
• on the back of: As a result of or following something.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
• booby prize: A prize given to the person who comes last in a competition, often as a joke.
• as a matter of fact: In reality; actually; used to emphasize the truth of a statement, often when it differs from what someone might expect or believe.
• stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
• incredibly: To a great degree; very; amazingly
• figure: To appear in a game, play or event
• opportunity: Time, situation when a thing might be done; chance
• strategy: Careful plan or method for achieving a goal
• matter: To be of great importance; to count
• campaign: To work in an organized, active way towards a goal
• commercial: Radio or television advertisement
• brand: A mark burned on an animal to show who owns it
• permission: Right to do something as allowed by another
• journal: A diary; record of what you do every day
• phenomenal: Amazing; remarkable
• core: To take out the central section of a fruit
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
• honor: To fulfill an agreement
• major: High-ranking officer in the army
• agency: Business that provides some service for others
• fit: Good looking; physically attractive
• criticize: To assess the work of others
• totally: In a complete way; completely; absolutely
• company: Good feeling from being with someone else
• distribution: Dividing or spreading out to others
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• inventory: List of items stored at a place
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
• stand: To be a candidate in an election
• fortunate: Having good luck
• fond: Happy and loving; To like someone or something very much
• alive: Living; not dead
• great: Very good; better than before
• turn: To become (a particular age)
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• focus: To see clearly by adjusting your eyes or a camera
• customer: Someone who buys goods or services from a business
• manufacture: To produce large numbers of products in a factory
• examiner: Someone who gives a test
• magazine: Part of a gun used for holding bullet
• marketing: To publicize products to get you to buy; advertise
• exciting: To cause a reaction; make active
• poetic: Imaginative, descriptive and often emotional
• pipeline: Line of pipes used for carrying gases or liquids
• manifesto: Political statement of the beliefs or policies
• peg: Person's name
• ad: Public notice or advertisement
• outdoor: Happening, used, or done outside a building
• videotape: Magnetic tape for recording live images and sound