Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• at least: As a minimum
• back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• hang out: To spend time with your friends
• take on: To acquire a new characteristic
• dive in: To start doing something with a lot of enthusiasm.
• slow down: To reduce the speed
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• going on: To continue doing something
• walk through: To show someone carefully how to do something
• without further ado: Without unnecessary delay or introduction; immediately.
• almost all of: Nearly the entire quantity or number of something.
• not available: Not able to be used or obtained; inaccessible.
• on average: Typically; usually; based on an average calculation.
• name for: To give someone or something a particular name, often in honor of someone else.
• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• in real life: In the physical world; not online or in a fictional setting.
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• lean into: To bend or move your body closer to something, often for support or to get a better view.
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• go with the flow: To accept and adapt to events without resistance.
• come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
• work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
• push through: To continue with a plan or activity despite difficulties or opposition.
• breaks down: To forcibly break, destroy or make collapse
• die off: To decrease in number so few or none are left
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
• work through: To deal with something systematically until it is completed
• at once: Immediately; without delay
• in terms of
• health benefits: Advantages provided by an employer or insurance plan related to healthcare, such as medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• shower with: To give someone a lot of something as a sign of affection.
• root around: To look for something by turning things over or moving things roughly.
• out of the window: To be discarded or no longer applicable or relevant.
• switch on: To put something electrical on or off
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• such as: For example; like
• in a queue: Standing or waiting in a line of people.
• phone in: Call someone by phone, often to report or notify remotely.
• bring in: To earn a certain amount of money or profits
• write down: To record in writing
• at school: Present and attending school.
• check on: To check that things are OK, correct
• from scratch: From the very beginning; from nothing.
• show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
• at the end of the day: Ultimately; when everything else is considered.
• care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
• specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
• cognitive: The process of knowing and remembering
• essentially: Basically; (said when stating the basic facts)
• mental: Concerning the mind
• content: Being happy or satisfied
• effort: Amount of work used trying to do something
• practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
• crisis: Unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty
• evolve: To develop certain features
• experiment: Test performed to assess new ideas or theories
• category: Groups of things that are similar in some way
• default: Automatic setting when no indicated preference
• evolutionary: Concerning gradual change over time
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• exercise: To work out to become stronger and healthier
• brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
• efficient: Able to produce results without waste
• task: Big or small piece of work someone has to do
• physically: In a manner related to the body
• willpower: Ability to make yourself do what you really want
• comfort: To try to make distressed person feel better
• response: Something said/written as an answer to something
• principle: Moral rule or belief governing a person's behavior
• challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
• identity: Collection of qualities that makes a person
• counteract: To reduce the impact doing something opposite
• sensory: Referring to the physical senses
• mind: To be bothered or upset by something
• social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
• activate: To cause to happen; cause a chemical reaction
• notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
• biological: Being related to life and living things
• friction: Disagreement between two or more people
• single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• modern: Of the present time; up to date; contemporary
• daily: Happening every day
• pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
• escalator: Moving electrical stairway in public buildings
• starvation: Extreme hunger; death from lack of food
• passively: So as to quietly accept what happens
• engineering: The practical application of science to industry
• lifestyle: The type of life that you have; the way you live
• admin: Controller of a system (e.g. computers)
• micro: A prefix meaning 'very small'
• gatherer: Person who collects wild food in order to eat
• superhuman: Above or beyond human power or endurance