Vocabulary

• think about: To consider something carefully.
• for some reason: For a reason that is not known or not easily explained.
• in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
• deal with
• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• run with: To take and work with an idea, plan as your own
• get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• get at: To criticize someone, often personally
• in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
• look through: To examine carefully to see what is there
• move out: To leave a house or flat permanently.
• in person: Physically present; not by proxy or remotely.
• write down: To record in writing
• approach: To get close to reaching something or somewhere
• figure: To appear in a game, play or event
• engage: To start to fight with an enemy
• slightly: Only a little
• improve: To make, or become, something better
• determine: To control exactly how something will be or act
• brilliant: Having a great amount of intelligence or talent
• straightforward: Easy to do or understand; not complicated
• position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
• confident: Feeling that you can do well at something
• harsh: Rough; tough; hard to experience or accept
• previous: Existing or happening before the present time
• ability: The power, resources or skill to do something
• increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
• insecure: Lacking confidence or certainty about yourself
• encourage: To increase the chance of something happening
• exercise: To work out to become stronger and healthier
• authority: The power to give orders to people
• deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
• similar: Nearly the same; alike
• adapt: To change something for a different function
• address: Exact street location of a place
• dominant: The strongest; most powerful
• require: To demand that someone does something
• challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
• board: Surface for posting or showing information
• reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
• declare: To make a statement in a strong and confident way
• degree: Amount or extent of something
• relate: To demonstrate a logical relationship between
• mind: To be bothered or upset by something
• leave: To go away from; depart
• favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
• delegate: Person attending a meeting
• conceive: To become pregnant
• company: Good feeling from being with someone else
• moment: Very short or brief period of time
• empower: To give someone a power or ability
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• column: Regular series of articles in a newspaper/magazine
• seminar: A small class at a college or university
• insert: To put something into a certain place or spot
• upper: Drug that improves mood or increases energy
• leadership: Quality of being able to guide or influence others
• unable: Not being able to do something
• matrix: Rock that surrounds rare stones
• unwilling: Not wanting to do