Vocabulary

• think about: To consider something carefully.
• wake up: To stop sleeping
• tap into: To manage to use something in a way that brings you benefits
• arrive at: To reach a place, especially at the end of a journey.
• have to: Must do
• in terms of
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• for instance: As an example.
• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• bounce into: To collide with someone or something by accident.
• go with the flow: To accept and adapt to events without resistance.
• breaks down: To forcibly break, destroy or make collapse
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• beneath the surface: In or under the outer layer of something, often physically below.
• put together: To build or assemble something small, e.g. a toy
• book on: A book about a particular subject.
• go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
• all the things: Everything; all items or aspects
• page in: Contact someone by pager urgently.
• against you: In opposition to you.
• closer than: Nearer in distance compared to something else.
• in the game: Still involved or active in a competition or situation.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• at the point of: Just about to do something or reach a state.
• like a knife through butter: Something done with great ease and smoothness.
• outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
• look away: To turn your eyes in a different direction, especially because you are embarrassed, frightened, or upset.
• turn away: To go in a different direction; not face something
• just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• on the other side of: Located across something from a given point.
• deal with
• got to: To arrive at some place
• at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
• up until now: Until the present time; so far.
• in any case: Whatever happens; regardless of what has happened or may happen.
• train up: To educate or instruct someone in a particular skill or type of behavior.
• block out: To cover so something cannot be seen or heard
• as opposed to: In contrast to; rather than.
• on tape: Recorded on audio or video media.
• positive side: The good or beneficial aspect of something, especially something that is generally considered negative.
• cognitive: The process of knowing and remembering
• stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
• conscious: Aware of what is going on around you
• process: To organize and use data in a computer
• mental: Concerning the mind
• distraction: Something drawing your attention away from
• critical: Making a negative judgment of something
• stretch: To make your arm, leg muscles long to ease them
• practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
• basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
• cultivate: To grow plants, crops etc.
• sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
• brilliant: Having a great amount of intelligence or talent
• elite: The richest, most powerful, best-educated, or best-trained group in a society
• develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
• unconscious: Not aware of what is going on around you
• track: To use marks to follow a wild animal
• sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
• align: To arrange (e.g. objects) in line with one another
• awareness: Having knowledge of something
• quality: Feature associated with someone or something
• insight: Power to understand people and things very well
• consciousness: Process by which thoughts, ideas are processed
• response: Something said/written as an answer to something
• direction: When someone tells people what to do
• capture: To attract and hold e.g. interest, attention
• transition: Change from one state, movement, place to another
• harness: To capture the power of something
• potent: (Of men) being able to make a woman pregnant
• mind: To be bothered or upset by something
• peak: Part of a cap that sticks out over your eyes
• utilize: To use something for a particular purpose
• analysis: Careful study to better understand something
• important: Having power or authority
• order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• auditory: Of the process of hearing
• stimulus: Something that causes a change
• language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
• point: An item to be discussed
• daily: Happening every day
• shitty: Very bad
• question: To ask for or try to get information
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• interesting: Taking your attention; making you want to know
• understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
• chess: Game of mental strategy for two players
• compilation: Act of gathering things into a list, group