Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• in particular: Specifically; especially.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• from the hip: Without careful thought; spontaneously or impulsively.
• shooting from the hip: Speaking or acting without careful thought.
• against you: In opposition to you.
• lock in: To secure something, such as a price or deal, for a specific period.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
• in the moment: At the present time; now.
• in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• on the same page: To have a shared understanding or agreement about something.
• at least: As a minimum
• out of the box: Thinking in an original or creative way.
• put out: To publish, e.g. a book
• no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
• deal with
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• in terms of
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• double down: In gambling, to double one's bet, typically in exchange for taking one more card.
• for the world: Used to emphasize something would never happen.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• come around: To eventually change your opinion or be persuaded to agree with someone else's.
• come on in: An invitation to enter a place.
• answer to: To be responsible to someone and have to explain your actions to them.
• in point: Relevant; pertinent
• at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
• turned out: To arrive for a public event or entertainment
• at the end of the day: Ultimately; when everything else is considered.
• point in time: A specific moment or instance when something occurs or exists.
• up to snuff: Meeting the required standard; satisfactory.
• come together: To assemble or unite; to start working together.
• knock your socks off: To greatly impress or surprise you.
• take back: To say you no longer agree with an opinion you had
• going on: To continue doing something
• play in: To participate or compete in a game or competition.
• give back: To return something you borrowed
• rock bottom: The lowest possible level or point.
• in a manner: In a specific way or style.
• in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
• prior to: Before a particular time or event.
• analogous to: Comparable in certain respects, typically in a way that clarifies the nature of the things compared.
• on the whole: Considering everything; generally.
• pick it up: To lift something from a surface.
• hang out: To spend time with your friends
• get lost: An impolite way of telling someone to go away.
• got to: To arrive at some place
• by any means: In any way possible, regardless of the method
• answer for: Be responsible for and explain one's actions.
• take in: To allow to enter; receive as a guest
• in theory: According to the stated ideas or principles
• in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
• at a time: Separately; one by one
• as opposed to: In contrast to; rather than.
• way to go: An expression of encouragement or approval.
• just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
• look back: To think about past events
• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• in the limit: Approaching a boundary or final value mathematically.
• face to face: (Meeting) while looking at someone
• neither here nor there: Not relevant or important to the matter.
• to order: To give an instruction or command.
• at that time: During a specific point in the past.
• bring in: To earn a certain amount of money or profits
• shit with: Informal: To deal poorly with something.
• mess up: To make a mistake
• mess around: To cheat on your partner with another lover
• right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
• at large: (of a person or animal, especially one that is dangerous) not captured; free.
• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
• incredible: Very good; amazing
• process: To organize and use data in a computer
• matter: To be of great importance; to count
• realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
• typically: In a normal or usual way
• revenue: Money that is made by or paid to a business
• intelligence: Collection of secret information about something
• sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
• intuition: Natural ability to guess or feel things
• trivial: Small; unimportant; worthless
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• leverage: An advantage which gives you influence or power
• task: Big or small piece of work someone has to do
• generally: Usually; as a rule; by, to or for most people
• valuable: Being useful or important
• perform: To carry out an action well or successfully
• validation: Act of finding or testing the truth of something
• core: To take out the central section of a fruit
• vision: Ability to see; eyesight
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• performance: Act of doing something
• outcome: Something that happens as a result, consequence
• sweat: To do an amount of hard work
• harness: To capture the power of something
• degree: Amount or extent of something
• autonomous: Able to control or decide matters by itself
• route: Way to get from one place to another place; path
• obsess: To talk or think about someone, something too much
• phase: Different stages of the moon from new to full
• development: Act or process of growing bigger or more advanced
• company: Good feeling from being with someone else
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• margin: Edge of an area
• important: Having power or authority
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• usage: Amount something is used
• point: An item to be discussed
• great: Very good; better than before
• incremental: Happening or growing bit by bit over time
• frontier: Border crossing between countries
• allocate: To distribute or set apart for a plan or purpose
• benchmark: Standard by which other similar things are judged
• token: Flat, round piece of material used e.g. as coins
• internally: On or from the inside
• datum: Item of factual information
• bench: Part of the room in court where the judge sits
• competency: Ability to do in a fully satisfactory way
• engineering: The practical application of science to industry
• loosely: In a relaxed, calm, and free manner
• router: Power tool used in carpentry for cutting grooves