Vocabulary

• think about: To consider something carefully.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• have to: Must do
• in terms of
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• flaw in: A defect or imperfection in something.
• on the table: Located on the surface of a table.
• pass through: To experience something, often unpleasant or difficult.
• for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
• inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
• of interest: Relevant or important to someone or something.
• come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
• run through: To pierce with a sharp pointed object
• in the end: Finally; after a period of time or series of events.
• wall in: To surround something tightly with walls or barriers.
• to some extent: Partially; not completely.
• in the open: Publicly; not secret.
• do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
• run down: To be in a bad condition
• at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
• on the inside: Having a position of authority or influence within an organization or system.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
• rate as: To consider someone or something to be of a particular quality or standard.
• get onto: To board or mount a vehicle, such as a bus, train, or bicycle.
• for the sake of: For the purpose of; in the interest of.
• work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
• off the wall: Unconventional; eccentric; bizarre.
• with the exception of: Excluding; not including.
• off the bat: Immediately; without delay.
• in style: Fashionable; popular
• touch on: To briefly discuss
• going on: To continue doing something
• down with: Suffering from an illness.
• water down: To add water to a drink or other liquid in order to make it less strong, concentrated, or thick.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• feel right: To seem correct or appropriate; to give a sense of being morally or ethically sound.
• in the weeds: Overwhelmed by complexity or amount of work.
• on average: Typically; usually; based on an average calculation.
• by the by: Incidentally; in passing; as a side note.
• across the board: Broad in scope or content
• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• as long as: For the period that; provided that.
• work around: To find a way to avoid a problem or obstacle.
• make of: To understand or have an opinion about something
• for all that: Despite that; even though.
• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• allow me: A polite way of offering to do something for someone.
• go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
• slightly: Only a little
• recommend: To advise or suggest that someone do something
• technique: Way of doing by using special knowledge or skill
• impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
• necessarily: In a way that is needed/required/is unavoidable
• strength: Condition of being strong
• recipe: Conditions likely to create a particular result
• amount: Quantity of something
• capable: Being able to do something very well; proficient
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• flaw: Quality that makes something imperfect
• encourage: To increase the chance of something happening
• flat: Apartment; set of rooms for living in
• pleasant: Causing a good feeling
• filter: Device to remove certain types of light, sound
• similar: Nearly the same; alike
• grind: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
• brew: A beer; a drink of beer
• contact: Touching or feeling something
• extract: Essential ingredient of a natural thing
• comparison: Act of comparing things
• pour: To fill a person's glass or cup with a drink
• compare: To consider how similar and different things are
• identical: The same in every way
• retain: To continue to have or use; keep the quality of
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• fellow: Man or a boy
• degree: Amount or extent of something
• shape: The outer form of something, what it looks like
• roast: To strongly criticize often in a teasing manner
• fold: To bend one part of something against another
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• piece: A counter in a board game
• dose: An amount of medicine to be taken at any one time
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• set: Prepared for something; ready
• quick: Using very little time; moving far in little time
• difference: A thing or issue that people do not agree about
• difficult: Hard; not easy; you need to work hard to do it
• lid: Cover that can be lifted or removed, as on bottles
• bloom: To flower; to produce flowers
• angle: Place where two lines or surfaces meet
• bypass: To go around something; avoid
• geometry: Mathematical study of shapes, surfaces, and space
• datum: Item of factual information
• cone: A 3D shape with a circular base and pointed top
• saucer: Small, round dish that you put a cup on
• origami: Japanese art of folding paper into artistic shapes
• stag: Adult male deer
• brewer: Person whose job is to make beer
• burr: Part of plants covering a seed with thorns