Vocabulary

• going on: To continue doing something
• to the point: Expressing something directly and without unnecessary detail.
• have to: Must do
• get through: To arrive at the end of or finish something
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• step back: To move backwards; to move away from something.
• in school: Attending an educational institution.
• prior to: Before a particular time or event.
• at least: As a minimum
• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• got to: To arrive at some place
• give up: To lose hope or admit defeat
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• being with: Accompanying someone; being in someone's presence.
• out to lunch: Not paying attention; unaware of what is happening.
• go find: To search for and locate someone or something.
• for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• work out
• out of work
• just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
• bring down: To destroy (government, etc.) forcefully
• wake up: To stop sleeping
• in shape: In good physical condition; fit.
• in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
• once a month: Happening or appearing one time in each month.
• have at: To attack someone or something.
• hang out: To spend time with your friends
• except for: Not including; excluding.
• talk about it: To discuss a particular subject.
• go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
• for myself: Done for one's own benefit or use.
• have been around: To have a lot of experience in life.
• for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
• for someone: On behalf of or intended for a particular person.
• in a while: In a short period of time; soon.
• once in a while: Occasionally; not very often.
• first off: To begin with; firstly.
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
• hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
• as long as: For the period that; provided that.
• family members: People related by blood, marriage, or adoption.
• perspective: Artistic method of creating a sense of distance
• anxiety: A feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something that might happen, especially when the outcome is uncertain.
• significant: Large enough to be noticed or have an effect
• mental: Concerning the mind
• routine: Happening or done regularly or habitually
• realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
• average: Total of numbers divided by the number of items
• completely: In every way or as much as possible
• severe: Very bad; harsh
• exact: Completely correct; accurate; specific
• commit: To do something bad, usually a crime
• shift: To change in position or direction
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• frustrating: To make annoyed because things don't go well
• exercise: To work out to become stronger and healthier
• conference: Series of lectures held as an event
• advice: Suggestion about what would help someone
• compulsive: Having difficulty to stop yourself doing something
• decision: Choice made after thinking; final judgment
• apply: To spread a substance or liquid over a surface
• irrational: Not sensible or reasonable; illogical
• couple: To join something to something else
• prior: Existing or coming earlier in time
• kidney: Body organ that cleans blood, producing urine
• divorce: Legal breakup of a marriage
• internal: Being or happening in the body
• cure: Something that solves a problem or makes it better
• gain: To increase in something, such as weight
• solution: Mix of a liquid and a solid or a gas
• suggest: To mention something that could be done; propose
• absence: State of not being present, or not existing
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• important: Having power or authority
• support: To give assistance or advice to someone
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• point: An item to be discussed
• drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
• step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
• minimum: Smallest degree or level that is acceptable
• supportive: Providing help and support to someone or something
• nick: Person's name