Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• got to: To arrive at some place
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• going on: To continue doing something
• no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• in the moment: At the present time; now.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• in touch: Having contact or communication with someone.
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• of itself: Happening automatically without external cause or help.
• care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
• in particular: Specifically; especially.
• in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• at work: Located at one's place of employment
• for a minute: For a short period of time; briefly.
• at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
• wake up: To stop sleeping
• wind up: To be brought to a state of great tension
• other than: Except for; apart from.
• on a mission: Having a clear and important goal or purpose.
• without further ado: Without unnecessary delay or introduction; immediately.
• sit back: To relax and take it easy.
• in a vacuum: Existing or considered without relation to other things; isolated from outside influences.
• time out: A brief suspension of activity; a pause.
• to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
• in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
• in with: Fashionable or popular at the moment.
• in good hands: Under the care and protection of someone competent and trustworthy.
• on site: At the location of a particular activity or project.
• for the rest: Concerning the remaining people or things.
• off book: Having memorized lines; not needing a script.
• burning the candle at both ends: To overwork oneself by doing too many activities day and night.
• blow up: To suddenly become angry
• in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• for better or worse: Regardless of the good or bad consequences of an action or situation.
• out of sight, out of mind: People forget things or people when not seen regularly.
• as long as: For the period that; provided that.
• separate the wheat from the chaff: To separate what is valuable or useful from what is not.
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• drop off: To leave someone, something somewhere
• run by: To be managed or controlled by someone or a group.
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• at times: Sometimes; occasionally.
• look into: To investigate or try to discover the reasons for
• move back: To retreat or withdraw from a position.
• swing through: To progress or pass through something smoothly or successfully.
• in point: Relevant; pertinent
• lock down: To secure a building or area to prevent entry or exit.
• hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
• drop like flies: Many people becoming sick or dying quickly.
• man down: Used to indicate a person is injured or incapacitated.
• cool down: To become cooler; to reduce in temperature.
• rev up: To increase the running speed of an engine.
• go on: To continue doing something
• ahead of schedule: Earlier than planned or expected.
• in charge: To be responsible for
• show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
• work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
• on a set: Located or working at a filming location.
• catch up: To become equal with another person
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• on the rise: Increasing; becoming more popular or common.
• being with: Accompanying someone; being in someone's presence.
• pull on: To put on a piece of clothing quickly and easily.
• step into: To enter a place or situation.
• in business: Actively operating as a commercial enterprise.
• answer to: To be responsible to someone and have to explain your actions to them.
• on to: Toward something; forward
• move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• want in: To desire to participate or be included in something.
• as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
• look to: Be looking to. be planning to (do something)
• cut corners: To do something badly in order to save money or effort.
• fill in: To put earth in e.g. a hole
• argue against: To present reasons or evidence to oppose a particular idea, plan, or action.
• reach out: To attempt to communicate with someone.
• on occasion: Sometimes, but not regularly.
• pissed off: Angry or annoyed.
• on God: Used to solemnly swear or emphasize truthfulness.
• regardless of
• up and running: Fully operational; functioning correctly.
• at a time: Separately; one by one
• in practice: In reality or actual use; as opposed to in theory.
• look back: To think about past events
• for myself: Done for one's own benefit or use.
• hook it up: To connect a piece of equipment to a power supply or to another piece of equipment
• in relation to: Concerning; with reference to; regarding.
• turn out: To arrive for a public event or entertainment
• on the streets: Without a home; homeless or exposed outdoors.
• beat up: To hurt someone badly by hitting and punching
• back down: To admit you were wrong; stop claiming
• in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
• feel right: To seem correct or appropriate; to give a sense of being morally or ethically sound.
• in a row: One after another without a break.
• put together: To build or assemble something small, e.g. a toy
• this day and age: The present period or modern times.
• in this day and age: In the present time; nowadays.
• speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
• for certain: Definitely; without a doubt.
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
• deal with
• clown car: A car that appears to hold an impossibly large number of clowns, a common circus or comedic trope.
• to the point: Expressing something directly and without unnecessary detail.
• for someone: On behalf of or intended for a particular person.
• spend more time: To dedicate a greater amount of time to a particular activity or person.
• shut up: To close something, e.g. a shop
• get excited: To become enthusiastic or eager.
• on board: Being on a ship, plane, or other vehicle
• walk away with: To win or obtain something easily or without much effort.
• filter down: To spread or pass gradually from the rich to the poor.
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• stick with: To continue to support or stay loyal to someone or something.
• just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
• get into it: To become interested in something and enjoy it.
• hell yeah: An enthusiastic expression of agreement or approval.
• stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
• weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
• cognitive: The process of knowing and remembering
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• discipline: Instruction and practice to teach obedience
• bunch: A group of things of the same kind
• matter: To be of great importance; to count
• general: Widespread, normal or usual
• conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
• community: Group of people who share a common idea or area
• curious: Wanting to know more about something
• dude: Form of address for a man
• pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
• permission: Right to do something as allowed by another
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• innovation: Process of creating new ideas or inventions
• deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
• session: Period of time used for a specific activity
• reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
• generation: Act or process of producing or causing something
• beat: To move in regular motions in order to push blood
• relate: To demonstrate a logical relationship between
• patient: Not getting annoyed when things take a long time
• project: To predict what will happen in the future
• honestly: With truth or sincerity; I'm being honest with you
• phase: Different stages of the moon from new to full
• energy: Physical or mental strength
• wound: To rotate a part of say a watch to make it work
• moment: Very short or brief period of time
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• important: Having power or authority
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• spend: To use money to pay for something
• information: Collection of facts and details about something
• head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
• great: Very good; better than before
• martial: Concerning fighting, war, or soldiers
• gym: Physical education taught as a class in school