Vocabulary

• game over: The end of a game or a situation.
• break down: To forcibly break, destroy or make collapse
• have to: Must do
• just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
• at stake: At risk; that can be lost if something is not successful
• as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
• as opposed to: In contrast to; rather than.
• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• ultimately: Done or considered as the final and most important
• process: To organize and use data in a computer
• immune: Having a special protection from, e.g. the law
• rhythm: Pattern of events, motions, or changes
• dopamine: Drug used to treat shock and hypotension
• tricky: Difficult, so needing skill to do or deal with
• necessarily: In a way that is needed/required/is unavoidable
• scene: Incident where someone behaves angrily, badly
• stake: Share/interest in the success of a business, etc.
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• reference: A letter of recommendation, e.g. for a job
• response: Something said/written as an answer to something
• decision: Choice made after thinking; final judgment
• pause: To stop doing for a while before continuing
• compare: To consider how similar and different things are
• generation: Act or process of producing or causing something
• throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
• empty: Containing nothing; with no contents
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• click: To work well with someone or something
• divorce: Legal breakup of a marriage
• instinctively: Through intuition, not thought
• violent: Done with force; likely to produce physical damage
• scary: Causing fear; frightening
• waste: To kill or severely harm someone
• moment: Very short or brief period of time
• escalate: To increase in size, intensity, or scope
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• point: An item to be discussed
• wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• land: Region or country
• immature: Behaving like a child, especially emotionally
• balance: Instrument for weighing things
• oppose: To fight against someone in a contest or game
• escalation: An increase in severity
• calibrate: To adjust an instrument to take exact measurements
• beef: Red meat from cows
• nah: Way of saying 'No'
• oscar: Annual award given in the movie industry