Vocabulary

• got to: To arrive at some place
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• have to: Must do
• wake up: To stop sleeping
• for someone: On behalf of or intended for a particular person.
• for the rest: Concerning the remaining people or things.
• at once: Immediately; without delay
• shift in: A change or alteration in something.
• in business: Actively operating as a commercial enterprise.
• on average: Typically; usually; based on an average calculation.
• to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
• on to: Toward something; forward
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• in a row: One after another without a break.
• at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
• push through: To continue with a plan or activity despite difficulties or opposition.
• going on: To continue doing something
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• go find: To search for and locate someone or something.
• lock in: To secure something, such as a price or deal, for a specific period.
• as a matter of fact: In reality; actually; used to emphasize the truth of a statement, often when it differs from what someone might expect or believe.
• go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
• turned out: To arrive for a public event or entertainment
• stand up to: To resist or fight someone who is being aggressive
• go the distance: To endure to the end; to be successful in the long run.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• to a man: Every single person involved without exception.
• jump off: To leave a path or designated area.
• one of those things: An unfortunate but unavoidable event.
• for best: An expression meaning ‘it is better to’ or ‘to do something for the best outcome’.
• walk back: To retract or reverse a previous statement or position.
• falling apart: To suffer a nervous breakdown
• at a time: Separately; one by one
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• turn down: To fold something, e.g. a shirt collar
• mess up: To make a mistake
• grow out of: To develop or originate from something.
• number of people: The total count of individuals within a group or gathering.
• reach out: To attempt to communicate with someone.
• hide behind: To avoid responsibility or truth by using something as an excuse.
• make it big: To become very successful or famous.
• all at once: Suddenly; at the same time
• touch in: Use a card or device to register entry in public transport.
• write down: To record in writing
• take off: To remove, e.g. your clothes
• off the ground: Having started or begun to operate or succeed.
• give up: To lose hope or admit defeat
• turn around: To change your body to the opposite direction
• in with: Fashionable or popular at the moment.
• from a distance: Not close; far away.
• run on: To continue longer than expected, e.g. a meeting
• on purpose: Intentionally; deliberately.
• cling to: To hold onto something tightly, often for support or safety.
• on paper: In theory or as a plan, but not necessarily in reality.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• has over: To invite someone to your house.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• on the internet: Located or available on the internet.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• break down: To forcibly break, destroy or make collapse
• look around: To explore a place; search for something.
• for the best: Resulting in the most positive or beneficial outcome, even if it's difficult or painful in the short term.
• strip away: To gradually reduce the power, rights, or possessions of someone.
• save up: To gradually collect money by saving.
• break it down: To simplify something complex into smaller, more manageable parts.
• look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
• deal with
• wipe out: To destroy or be destroyed
• for short: As a shortened form of a name or phrase.
• put off: To take off, e.g. clothing
• in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
• in love with: Feeling romantic love for someone.
• cut your losses: To stop doing something that is failing in order to minimize further losses or damage.
• free up: To make something available for a particular use.
• in the moment: At the present time; now.
• of value: Having worth, importance, or usefulness.
• depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
• step into: To enter a place or situation.
• inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
• in school: Attending an educational institution.
• hit the road: To begin a journey; to leave.
• rush out: To leave a place quickly or suddenly.
• from scratch: From the very beginning; from nothing.
• one step ahead: Having an advantage or being more prepared than others.
• change your mind
• shut out: To prevent from entering; keep out of relationship
• rub off on: To have an effect on someone by being close to them
• for long: For a considerable period of time.
• in the game: Still involved or active in a competition or situation.
• prepare yourself: To get yourself ready for something.
• terrible at: Very bad or unskilled at something.
• on camera: While being filmed or recorded.
• on the other side of: Located across something from a given point.
• speed up: To move more quickly
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• reinvent the wheel: To waste time and effort trying to create something that already exists.
• turn things around: To cause a situation or business to improve significantly.
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• look up to: To respect or admire someone
• experience in: Knowledge or skill gained from doing something for a period of time.
• million dollar: Extremely valuable or impressive; very expensive.
• computer program
• next to: Being located along side another
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
• entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
• potential: Capable of happening or becoming reality
• absolutely: Completely; totally; very
• struggle: To try very hard to do something difficult
• incredibly: To a great degree; very; amazingly
• massive: Very big; large; too big
• regret: Feeling of being sorry, as for what you didn't do
• average: Total of numbers divided by the number of items
• completely: In every way or as much as possible
• motivation: Reason behind why someone did something
• exact: Completely correct; accurate; specific
• script: Written text of a book, play, film, or speech
• current: Electricity flowing through wires
• failure: When things go wrong; lack of function
• momentum: Speed or force that is gained when something moves
• brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
• task: Big or small piece of work someone has to do
• athlete: Person trained to compete in sports
• desperately: In a way that shows you don't have much hope
• stack: A large number or amount of something
• messy: Being complex or difficult to fix
• actual: Real or existing in fact, not imagined; real
• risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• serve: To act in a particular position or office
• absolute: Complete; total; pure; not limited in any way
• project: To predict what will happen in the future
• framework: Skeleton structure of a building or construction
• belief: Being sure that something exists or is true
• company: Good feeling from being with someone else
• single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
• pain: Strong feeling of hurt or discomfort
• manage: To survive hardships and difficulties; to cope
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• quit: To leave a job
• skip: Very large waste disposal bin
• automate: To make automatic by using machines