Vocabulary

• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, disbelief
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• in terms of
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• at least: As a minimum
• have to: Must do
• in public: In a place where anyone can see or hear you.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• as opposed to: In contrast to; rather than.
• in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• off of: From a position on something; down from.
• of use: Having practical value; useful or helpful.
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• back up: To save a copy of your computer data
• over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
• in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
• going on: To continue doing something
• get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• behind the scenes: Secretly or without being known to the public.
• in the open: Publicly; not secret.
• in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• of the like: And similar kinds or types; alike in category.
• get here: To arrive at a specific location.
• round out: To complete or improve something by adding what is missing.
• clamp down on: To take strict measures to control or limit something.
• check out
• for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
• try out: To try to win a place on a team in a group
• look through: To examine carefully to see what is there
• pluck out: To remove something from a place by pulling it quickly.
• bounce back: To return quickly to a normal condition after a difficult situation or illness.
• to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
• in the west: Located in or towards the west.
• in a while: In a short period of time; soon.
• once in a while: Occasionally; not very often.
• in addition to: Besides; as well as
• of choice: Indicating something is preferred or selected deliberately.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• as long as: For the period that; provided that.
• cross it: To cancel or eliminate something from a list or plan.
• buy into: To come to accept an idea or believe in it
• turn into: To change to become something else
• to the point: Expressing something directly and without unnecessary detail.
• reach out: To attempt to communicate with someone.
• first off: To begin with; firstly.
• fill out: To become fatter
• think through: To consider carefully so all points are covered
• prior to: Before a particular time or event.
• interact with
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• get at: To criticize someone, often personally
• in particular: Specifically; especially.
• run with: To take and work with an idea, plan as your own
• play out: To use up or exhaust
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• across the board: Broad in scope or content
• as a whole: Considering everything together; in general.
• break even: To neither make a profit nor a loss
• side with: To support one person or group against another in a disagreement.
• out of nowhere: Suddenly and unexpectedly; from an unknown place or source.
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• get a hold: To make contact with someone
• hanging out: To spend time with your friends
• back then: At that time in the past.
• with just: Using only; with no more than.
• in with: Fashionable or popular at the moment.
• move into: To start living in a new house or building
• talk about it: To discuss a particular subject.
• ever since: Continuously from a past time until now.
• tv show: A television program.
• go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
• one of each: A single item from every available type or variety.
• give up: To lose hope or admit defeat
• at home: In one's own residence or country.
• shut down: To close an operating system, e.g. on a computer
• up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
• literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
• specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
• bunch: A group of things of the same kind
• basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
• journey: Act of traveling from one place to another; trip
• fascinating: To attract or interest greatly
• experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
• positive: Showing agreement or support for something
• sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
• community: Group of people who share a common idea or area
• position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
• amount: Quantity of something
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• effectively: In a way that produces the desired result
• launch: Starting a new project; introducing new product
• core: To take out the central section of a fruit
• volume: Number or amount of something e.g. sales
• switch: A change or shift from one method to another
• guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
• project: To predict what will happen in the future
• source: Piece of information; a person giving information
• company: Good feeling from being with someone else
• agent: Chemical with the power to make chemical reactions
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• enterprise: A business or organization
• margin: Edge of an area
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• batch: Amount of something that is produced at one time
• fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• economic: Concerning trade, industry, and money
• public: Owned by the government
• usage: Amount something is used
• point: An item to be discussed
• terminal: End part of some structure or concept
• breakdown: When normal activity or behavior stops
• slack: Condition of being looser or not tight
• entity: Something that exists by itself and is real
• frontier: Border crossing between countries
• frank: Member of the ancient Germanic peoples
• subsidize: To aid, assist, or help pay a cost or price
• subscription: Regular payment for a service, magazine etc.
• flash: To appear suddenly and briefly
• startup: A company just starting its operations
• token: Flat, round piece of material used e.g. as coins
• lightning: Flashes of light in the sky caused by a storm
• unit: One apartment in a building
• internally: On or from the inside
• datum: Item of factual information
• inference: Conclusion reached after considering the evidence
• tier: One of the rising rows of seats, e.g. in a stadium