Vocabulary

• for instance: As an example.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
• under the covers: Lying in bed, usually covered by bedclothes.
• in practice: In reality or actual use; as opposed to in theory.
• have to: Must do
• at least: As a minimum
• got to: To arrive at some place
• come up: To come closer to someone; approach
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• in places: In some locations but not others
• fire off: To say or ask questions quickly
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• back up: To save a copy of your computer data
• run on: To continue longer than expected, e.g. a meeting
• request for: A formal application or appeal for something.
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• start up: A newly established business.
• incredibly important: Extremely significant or crucial.
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• walk through: To show someone carefully how to do something
• to scale: In proportion; maintaining accurate relative dimensions.
• result in: To cause or produce as a consequence.
• set up
• in aggregate: Considering everything together as a total amount.
• on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
• do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
• rely on: To depend on someone or something
• one up: In a better or more advantageous position.
• pointing at: To aim (gun, etc.) at someone or something
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• run in: To arrest person and take them to police station
• build on: To develop or expand something; to use something as a foundation for further progress.
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• call out: To criticize someone to modify their behavior
• decide on: To choose something, especially after thinking carefully about several possibilities
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• at most: Not more than; a maximum of.
• pull off: To manage to succeed
• have on: To be wearing something.
• in depth: Thoroughly and carefully; in detail.
• in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
• across the board: Broad in scope or content
• write up: To make a written record of (a study, etc.)
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• eventually: After a long time; after many attempts; in the end
• process: To organize and use data in a computer
• bunch: A group of things of the same kind
• multiple: Having or involving more than one of something
• guarantee: To promise to repair a broken product
• basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
• scale: Size, level, or amount when compared
• consistent: Agreeing with or being similar to another part
• instance: An example of something; case
• common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
• primitive: Lacking a written language and advanced technology
• core: To take out the central section of a fruit
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• expire: To breathe out
• reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
• rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
• dive: Restaurant, bar or club with a bad reputation
• topic: Subject or issue people talk or write about
• theoretically: As regards ideas that could be true
• queue: Line of people or cars waiting for something
• request: To ask for, usually politely and formally
• stream: To send a constant flow of data over the internet
• command: To be able to see far from a certain location
• proceed: To continue to do something; carry on
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• additional: Further or added
• master: To gain control over something
• important: Having power or authority
• single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
• thread: Spiral cut at the end of a bolt
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• operate: To control or handle something, such as a machine
• simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
• cluster: To come together in a group, flock etc.
• protocol: Written agreement between countries
• fail: To be unsuccessful in passing a class or exam
• great: Very good; better than before
• remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
• set: Prepared for something; ready
• expiration: Coming to an end of a period, validity
• incremental: Happening or growing bit by bit over time
• indefinitely: Without limit or end
• syntax: Study of the way words are organized in a sentence
• allocate: To distribute or set apart for a plan or purpose
• rank: To rate or class things
• slot: A long narrow opening to put a coin, etc. in
• insert: To put something into a certain place or spot
• tweet: Weak chirping sound as of a small bird
• hash: A mixture of meat, potatoes, and vegetables cut into small pieces and baked or fried
• calculate: To find an answer using mathematics
• datum: Item of factual information
• radius: Area around a certain point
• increment: Amount by which something is increased
• setup: Way something is organized or arranged
• configure: To construct or arrange in a certain way
• cache: (Weapons etc.) which are hidden away illegally
• throughput: Amount of data passing through a system
• canonical: (Of books) considered important in a religion
• numeric: Concerning or involving numbers