Vocabulary

• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• have to: Must do
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
• in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
• break even: To neither make a profit nor a loss
• down with: Suffering from an illness.
• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• going on: To continue doing something
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• sit down: To take a seat
• go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
• look back: To think about past events
• no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
• out of it: Unconscious or not completely alert; dazed or confused.
• down the line: At a later time; in the future.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• for free: Without charge; at no cost.
• at that time: During a specific point in the past.
• all over the place: In a state of disorder; scattered everywhere.
• all the things: Everything; all items or aspects
• turn around: To change your body to the opposite direction
• in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
• in with: Fashionable or popular at the moment.
• down the middle: In or along the center of something.
• depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
• in particular: Specifically; especially.
• got to: To arrive at some place
• deal with
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• settle in: To become comfortable in a new place or situation.
• work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
• in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
• aside from
• come for: To arrive to collect someone or something.
• get across: To communicate (something) clearly and effectively.
• fight back: To make your point more strongly against opponent
• hand out: To distribute papers (often in class)
• outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
• back then: At that time in the past.
• to the moon: Increasing quickly and significantly, often in value or excitement.
• go straight: To continue in the same direction without turning.
• together with: In addition to; along with.
• do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
• dominant male: The alpha male in a social hierarchy, typically in animal groups.
• under the hood: Beneath the bonnet of a vehicle.
• other places: Different locations or areas
• on the air: Being broadcast on radio or television.
• put out: To publish, e.g. a book
• in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
• in the news: Being widely reported in the media.
• prior to: Before a particular time or event.
• in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
• for the sake of: For the purpose of; in the interest of.
• at least: As a minimum
• through thick and thin: Through good times and bad times; during both prosperity and adversity.
• set out: To arrange something in an orderly fashion
• at times: Sometimes; occasionally.
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• weather that storm: To come safely through (a storm or crisis).
• turn down: To fold something, e.g. a shirt collar
• rose garden: A garden or area specifically designed for growing roses.
• speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
• push back: To force someone to withdraw or retreat
• after the fact: Happening or known later than the actual event.
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• point out: To make others aware of an idea
• cut off: To end a process, e.g. a phone call
• meet with: To have a meeting with someone in order to discuss something.
• as long as: For the period that; provided that.
• good person: A morally upright and kind individual.
• walk away: To leave a situation, especially a difficult or unpleasant one.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• blue blood: Belonging to a noble or royal family.
• in the vein of: In a style or manner similar to something else.
• followed up: To check information or facts later
• talk about it: To discuss a particular subject.
• tap into: To manage to use something in a way that brings you benefits
• in the open: Publicly; not secret.
• in trouble: Experiencing difficulties, problems, or legal issues.
• off of: From a position on something; down from.
• on the internet: Located or available on the internet.
• go on: To continue doing something
• around the world: In or to many countries.
• in person: Physically present; not by proxy or remotely.
• go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
• hold in: To hide your emotions and not let them show
• just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
• see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
• on the news: Reported or broadcasted as part of a news program.
• much about: A lot of information or knowledge concerning something.
• go back to: To return to a starting point
• put together: To build or assemble something small, e.g. a toy
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• in terms of
• take on: To acquire a new characteristic
• literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
• stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• extreme: Very great in degree
• audience: Group of people attending a play, movie etc.
• conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
• curious: Wanting to know more about something
• describe: To tell the appearance, sound, smell of something
• blame: To say someone is responsible for something bad
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• political: Being active or interested in government matters
• issue: To make something available to be used or sold
• mention: To refer to or talk or write about something
• similar: Nearly the same; alike
• attention: Taking notice of someone or something
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
• fair: Neither very good nor very bad; average
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• role: Character played by an actor
• mind: To be bothered or upset by something
• correct: Being suitable and appropriate for an occasion
• scary: Causing fear; frightening
• comedy: Amusing play, film, usually with a happy ending
• fake: Not real; made to look like something real
• haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
• culture: Beliefs and customs of a particular group
• addictive: Being powerless to stop doing or using something
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• election: Process of choosing someone by voting
• interview: To formally ask questions about a given topic
• false: Not real or genuine
• underdog: One who is not expected to win in a fight/race
• divisive: Causing division or disagreement
• gambling: Act of betting money on events
• bro: Shortened form of 'brother'