Vocabulary

• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• have to: Must do
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
• down with: Suffering from an illness.
• talk about it: To discuss a particular subject.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• price out: To make something too expensive for someone to buy.
• on demand: Whenever requested or needed.
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• of interest: Relevant or important to someone or something.
• answer to: To be responsible to someone and have to explain your actions to them.
• back up: To save a copy of your computer data
• shut down: To close an operating system, e.g. on a computer
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• at least: As a minimum
• around the corner: Very near; close by.
• in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
• around the world: In or to many countries.
• on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
• perspective: Artistic method of creating a sense of distance
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• essentially: Basically; (said when stating the basic facts)
• process: To organize and use data in a computer
• content: Being happy or satisfied
• crisis: Unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty
• average: Total of numbers divided by the number of items
• potentially: That could happen or become reality
• tend: To move or act in a certain manner
• attempt: To try to do something challenging or difficult
• executive: A senior manager in a business or organization
• position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
• extent: Point, level or limit to which something reaches
• initial: First letter of your given name
• inherent: Existing as an essential part of
• predict: To guess or estimate what will or might happen
• authority: The power to give orders to people
• court: To act in a way to shows you wish to marry someone
• release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
• reaction: Bodily response to a drug or something eaten
• couple: To join something to something else
• guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
• ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
• heck: Expressing surprise, or frustration
• patch: Cover worn over an eye to protect or hide it
• supreme: Greatest in degree/nature/quality; absolute best
• sentiment: Feeling or attitude you have about something
• disruption: When a disturbance stops an activity in progress
• manage: To survive hardships and difficulties; to cope
• allow: To admit the validity or truth of something
• barrel: To travel at high speed
• point: An item to be discussed
• crude: Lacking manners or finesse; rude
• suit: To be appropriate for a given situation
• head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
• intervene: To get involved to try to prevent trouble
• pump: To make liquid or gas flow in a particular direction
• prepare: To make something ready for use
• cease: To come or bring to an end; stop continuing
• strait: Channel joining large bodies of water
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• instantaneous: Occurring with no delay at all
• gasoline: Liquid we put in cars to make them run
• vest: US sleeveless garment worn under a coat; waistcoat
• price: Person's name
• shutter: Part of a camera that opens to allow in light
• ashore: Onto the land from the water
• lag: Delay between two events
• atheist: Person who does not believe in a god or gods
• extrapolate: To use facts to make guesses, opinions
• gallon: Unit of liquid equal to 4 US quarts (3.785 liters)
• pre: A prefix meaning 'before'
• admiral: A person with a high rank in a navy
• wartime: Period of time when there is armed conflict