Vocabulary

• out of the question: Impossible; not worth discussing.
• in the long run: Eventually; over a long period of time.
• for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
• in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
• in charge: To be responsible for
• on behalf of: As the representative of someone
• in the meantime: During the time between two events; meanwhile.
• from home: Working or operating from one's residence.
• as a result of: Because of something; owing to.
• by all means: Certainly; of course
• in favor of: Expressing support or approval for someone or something.
• come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
• on the verge of: Very near to doing or experiencing something.
• as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
• in light of: Because of; considering
• for the sake of: For the purpose of; in the interest of.
• to date: Up to the present time; until now.
• as a matter of fact: In reality; actually; used to emphasize the truth of a statement, often when it differs from what someone might expect or believe.
• in terms of
• in need: Not having the necessary things, such as food
• on a regular basis: Happening frequently or at regular intervals.
• set up
• in accordance with: In agreement with; following
• on the basis of: Because of; using as a reason or justification.
• out of order: Not in proper working condition; broken.
• under consideration: Being thought about or discussed, typically before a decision is made.
• in conjunction with: Together with; along with
• track with: To follow or keep up with something, such as a conversation or a line of reasoning.
• at stake: At risk; that can be lost if something is not successful
• on the rise: Increasing; becoming more popular or common.
• in case of: If something happens; in the event of.
• in the process of: During the course of; while something is happening or being done.
• In the event of: If something happens, especially something undesirable
• as opposed to: In contrast to; rather than.
• with regard to: Concerning; in relation to.
• cut corners: To do something badly in order to save money or effort.
• process: To organize and use data in a computer
• strategy: Careful plan or method for achieving a goal
• progress: To move forward or toward a place or goal
• matter: To be of great importance; to count
• aware: Knowing or feeling that something exists
• advantage: Thing making the chance of success higher
• track: To use marks to follow a wild animal
• capable: Being able to do something very well; proficient
• stake: Share/interest in the success of a business, etc.
• increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
• contract: To become ill as a result of getting a disease
• impression: Effect or feeling resulting from an experience
• conference: Series of lectures held as an event
• affect: To cause a change in something else
• efficient: Able to produce results without waste
• regular: Having an equal amount of space or time in between
• draw: To attract attention to someone or something
• suspect: Person thought to have committed a crime
• effectively: In a way that produces the desired result
• deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
• sake: Japanese rice wine
• response: Something said/written as an answer to something
• conclusion: End of something; finish
• account: An advantage
• complete: To finish or reach the end of doing something
• project: To predict what will happen in the future
• mind: To be bothered or upset by something
• organize: To arrange and plan things, e.g. a party
• feedback: A response or opinion, about a service, etc.
• company: Good feeling from being with someone else
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• important: Having power or authority
• sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
• order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
• custody: Legal right to be responsible and care for a child
• proposal: Act of asking someone to marry you
• verge: Brink or threshold
• conjunction: Combination of things or events
• behalf: As a representative of someone or a group.
• inquiry: Process of seeking information
• accordance: Agreement (with a statement, plan etc.)
• datum: Item of factual information
• marketing: To publicize products to get you to buy; advertise
• picnic: Meal that is eaten outdoors, sitting on the ground
• donation: Gift or money given to help support a cause