Vocabulary

• at work: Located at one's place of employment
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• out of the blue: Unexpectedly; without warning
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
• in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
• on a regular basis: Happening frequently or at regular intervals.
• speak for itself: To be clear and obvious without needing further explanation.
• move up: To advance to a higher rank or position.
• step into: To enter a place or situation.
• have to: Must do
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• train of thought: A connected series of thoughts.
• in the moment: At the present time; now.
• behind the scenes: Secretly or without being known to the public.
• for some reason: For a reason that is not known or not easily explained.
• book on: A book about a particular subject.
• feel the need: To have a strong desire or urge to do something.
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• speak out: To express your opinion frankly and publicly, especially about something that you disagree with.
• out of line: Not following the rules or accepted standards of behaviour; inappropriate.
• walk away: To leave a situation, especially a difficult or unpleasant one.
• get into it: To become interested in something and enjoy it.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• over hard: Eggs fried on both sides until yolk is firm.
• up until now: Until the present time; so far.
• at once: Immediately; without delay
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• in your face: Bold, aggressive, and confrontational.
• going on: To continue doing something
• hold onto: To grasp or grip something tightly.
• just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
• turn to: To go to someone for help, advice, or information.
• due to: Because of; owing to
• in the long run: Eventually; over a long period of time.
• work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
• rely on: To depend on someone or something
• call on: To order or ask someone to do a specific activity
• take in: To allow to enter; receive as a guest
• at ease
• on to: Toward something; forward
• move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
• beneath the surface: In or under the outer layer of something, often physically below.
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
• sit down: To take a seat
• speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
• ahead of time: Before the scheduled time; early.
• anxiety: A feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something that might happen, especially when the outcome is uncertain.
• authentic: From a reliable source; accurate; true
• articulate: To express something clearly using language
• approach: To get close to reaching something or somewhere
• recognize: To accept the truth or reality of something
• access: Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
• ingredient: Food item used when making a meal or drink
• matter: To be of great importance; to count
• presence: The same place or area that a person is
• completely: In every way or as much as possible
• anxious: Afraid of what may happen; worried and nervous
• sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
• intuition: Natural ability to guess or feel things
• confidence: Feeling that you can do well at something
• position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
• career: Particular occupation in professional life
• confident: Feeling that you can do well at something
• reward: To give something because of someone's good work
• capable: Being able to do something very well; proficient
• pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
• calm: Without wind or storm; quiet; peaceful
• authority: The power to give orders to people
• mean: Average of a set of numbers
• humble: Being lower in quality or status
• corporate: Concerning (usually large) companies
• flawless: With no imperfections or errors
• judge: Person who decides on the results of a contest
• direction: When someone tells people what to do
• nervous: Concerning the system of nerves in the body
• ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
• invisible: Being unable to be seen
• competent: Fully qualified or capable of doing
• project: To predict what will happen in the future
• analyze: To study carefully to find out the meaning of
• produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
• notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
• visible: Can see, easily seen or understood
• important: Having power or authority
• immigrant: Person moving to another country to live there
• manage: To survive hardships and difficulties; to cope
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• projection: A prediction; guess about future developments
• leadership: Quality of being able to guide or influence others
• advancement: Progress made in a field of knowledge
• calmer: Having become more relaxed, less worried etc.
• visibility: Quality of being able to be seen, as at a distance
• workplace: Place where work is done
• excellence: Extremely high quality
• iris: Round colored part of an eye
• achiever: A person with a record of successes