Vocabulary

• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
• up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• look after: To take care of someone or something
• outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
• at times: Sometimes; occasionally.
• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• one up: In a better or more advantageous position.
• next to: Being located along side another
• right up there: Among the best or most successful.
• in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
• in principle: In theory; as a general idea, though not yet in practice or detail.
• on television: Appearing or broadcast on TV.
• tip of the iceberg: A small visible part of a much larger problem.
• in charge: To be responsible for
• back in the day: In the past; in former times.
• after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
• for myself: Done for one's own benefit or use.
• clock in: To record the time of one's arrival at work, typically using a time clock.
• zone in: To focus attention or effort completely on something.
• in terms of
• in a row: One after another without a break.
• set up
• sense of entitlement: The belief that one is inherently deserving of privileges or special treatment.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• have to: Must do
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• on the nose: Exactly; precisely at the stated time or amount.
• stand out
• go around: (Of news, gossip) to be known; circulate
• too heavy: Having excessive weight; difficult to lift or move.
• take off: To remove, e.g. your clothes
• stand for: To support a particular idea, e.g. in politics
• in any case: Whatever happens; regardless of what has happened or may happen.
• literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
• approach: To get close to reaching something or somewhere
• instinct: Natural way of thinking; intuition
• aspect: Way something looks or seems to be
• strategy: Careful plan or method for achieving a goal
• practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
• basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
• common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
• sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
• emotional: Causing, feeling, or appealing to the emotions
• track: To use marks to follow a wild animal
• environment: Natural world in which plants and animals live
• pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• realistic: Looks or appears real; like things really are
• interaction: Process of people or things affecting each other
• rage: Strong or violent anger
• deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
• formula: A mathematical or scientific rule
• dominant: The strongest; most powerful
• judge: Person who decides on the results of a contest
• huge: Very very large
• typical: Normal; usual; expected
• performance: Act of doing something
• interest: Best or most advantageous thing for someone
• leave: To go away from; depart
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• operate: To control or handle something, such as a machine
• information: Collection of facts and details about something
• support: To give assistance or advice to someone
• stand: To be a candidate in an election
• drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
• great: Very good; better than before
• pit: To use your strength, skill or wit to beat another
• datum: Item of factual information
• oversee: To check on or manage the work of others
• engineering: The practical application of science to industry
• setup: Way something is organized or arranged
• championship: Sports competition to find the best player or team
• airplane: A machine that flies through the air
• ceo: CEO for Chief Operating Officer