Vocabulary

• in terms of
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• catch up: To become equal with another person
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• together with: In addition to; along with.
• on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
• have to: Must do
• stand up to: To resist or fight someone who is being aggressive
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• in the end: Finally; after a period of time or series of events.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• step back: To move backwards; to move away from something.
• shout out: A public expression of greeting or praise.
• going on: To continue doing something
• get a grip: To control your emotions and behave more calmly.
• take stock: To review or assess a situation.
• coming to you: To approach or arrive at your location
• in with: Fashionable or popular at the moment.
• in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
• see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
• stick with: To continue to support or stay loyal to someone or something.
• as long as: For the period that; provided that.
• in parallel: Done at the same time; simultaneously.
• in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
• on the back foot: In a disadvantaged or defensive position.
• much about: A lot of information or knowledge concerning something.
• concern about: To worry about something.
• in particular: Specifically; especially.
• move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
• follow up on: To investigate or check on something.
• in times: During periods or moments of.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• get a sense: To understand or perceive something intuitively.
• at least: As a minimum
• in turn: One after the other in a sequence or rotation.
• opening up: Revealing one's thoughts and feelings; becoming more communicative.
• pay up: To pay money that you owe
• wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• on the table: Located on the surface of a table.
• come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
• answer to: To be responsible to someone and have to explain your actions to them.
• by the by: Incidentally; in passing; as a side note.
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
• look into: To investigate or try to discover the reasons for
• lead to: To result in some action
• to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
• on time
• live up: To be as good as expected or promised.
• outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
• look back: To think about past events
• any sort of: Any kind of; any type of
• leap at: Accept an opportunity eagerly and quickly.
• aside from
• in favor of: Expressing support or approval for someone or something.
• on the record: Officially documented or registered.
• know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• in total: Completely; with everything added together.
• speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
• shying away: To avoid something because of nervousness or a lack of confidence.
• for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
• thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
• zoom in on: To adjust a camera or lens to make a subject appear closer.
• in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
• sign up to: To register for something, like a service or a course.
• to date: Up to the present time; until now.
• get up to: To do something slightly naughty
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• approach: To get close to reaching something or somewhere
• essential: Extremely or most important and necessary
• content: Being happy or satisfied
• debate: General public discussion of a topic
• tackle: To start working on a difficult problem
• impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
• specifically: As regards a particular thing; closely related to
• sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
• expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• industry: Hard work; being busy working
• political: Being active or interested in government matters
• issue: To make something available to be used or sold
• vice: used as part of the title of particular positions. The person who holds one of these positions is next below in authority to the person who holds the full position and can act for them
• innovation: Process of creating new ideas or inventions
• moral: In a way considered proper and good by most people
• attractive: Making you like them, as by being good-looking
• address: Exact street location of a place
• democratic: (Of government) giving the people power, a vote
• couple: To join something to something else
• fair: Neither very good nor very bad; average
• interest: Best or most advantageous thing for someone
• colleague: Person you work or cooperate with
• role: Character played by an actor
• commission: Money paid for a service, e.g. money exchanging
• race: Speed contest between people, animals or vehicles
• social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
• sovereignty: The power a country has to decide for itself
• strategic: Concerned with strategy; well thought out
• digital: Using electronic signals or computers
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• important: Having power or authority
• legislation: Act or process of writing and passing laws
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• coalition: Union of separate political parties
• operate: To control or handle something, such as a machine
• act: To behave in a certain way
• founder: Person establishing an organization, school etc.
• societal: Concerning society or a society
• tradition: An event, custom or way common to a people or race
• briefing: To give information and instructions in a meeting
• datum: Item of factual information
• vocal: Expressing an opinion publicly in a loud way
• pope: Bishop of Rome and the head of the Catholic Church
• silicon: Mineral used in making steel and computer parts
• chancellor: High government official
• bro: Shortened form of 'brother'
• online: Connected to the internet