Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• got to: To arrive at some place
• in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
• all over the place: In a state of disorder; scattered everywhere.
• get up to: To do something slightly naughty
• in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• set up
• first off: To begin with; firstly.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
• in terms of
• pretty much anything: Almost everything; nearly all things.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• approved for: Officially accepted or allowed.
• look into: To investigate or try to discover the reasons for
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• go find: To search for and locate someone or something.
• all in one piece: To arrive or return safely and without harm.
• in one piece: Undamaged; whole; not broken or harmed.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• plug in
• over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
• come over to: To visit someone's house
• best of both worlds: A situation combining two desirable but usually separate features.
• hold it down: To keep control or maintain the situation.
• next to: Being located along side another
• go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
• with just: Using only; with no more than.
• get soaked: To become completely wet; drenched.
• at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
• test out: To try something (such as a new product) to see whether it works properly or is appealing
• out of focus: Not clear or sharp in appearance; blurry.
• shoot up: To increase rapidly and suddenly.
• jump in: To enter a vehicle quickly.
• dial it in: To do something without effort or commitment, mechanically.
• off of: From a position on something; down from.
• stand here: To remain in or move to this specific location.
• in the field: Working or doing research in a real-world environment, not in a classroom or laboratory.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• in focus: State in which you see something sharp and clearly
• on to: Toward something; forward
• just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
• along with: In addition to; together with.
• go along with: To agree to do something
• point out: To make others aware of an idea
• up against: Facing or contending with something difficult or challenging.
• at the end of the day: Ultimately; when everything else is considered.
• bells and whistles: Attractive but often nonessential features; ornamentation.
• go back to: To return to a starting point
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• close up: A photograph or film shot taken of a subject at close range.
• out of it: Unconscious or not completely alert; dazed or confused.
• down the line: At a later time; in the future.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• to date: Up to the present time; until now.
• check out
• stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
• essentially: Basically; (said when stating the basic facts)
• process: To organize and use data in a computer
• decent: Being fairly good; acceptable
• dedicated: To state a person's name in book, song, in respect
• experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
• familiar: Well-known or easily recognized
• exact: Completely correct; accurate; specific
• dynamic: Always active or energetic; getting things done
• track: To use marks to follow a wild animal
• feature: Special report in a magazine or paper
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• quality: Feature associated with someone or something
• field: Area of study, such as physics or biology
• gear: To aim at or prepare yourself for something
• frame: To make a person that is not guilty appear guilty
• series: Set of stories or articles on a particular subject
• similar: Nearly the same; alike
• burst: To move (arrive, exit, etc.) suddenly or hurriedly
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• profile: To write a short description of a person or group
• capture: To attract and hold e.g. interest, attention
• switch: A change or shift from one method to another
• option: A choice
• mind: To be bothered or upset by something
• detect: To discover or identify the presence of something
• credit: System to buy something and pay for it later
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• button: Small round piece material used to fasten clothing
• modern: Of the present time; up to date; contemporary
• point: An item to be discussed
• range: Cooking stove with multiple burners
• great: Very good; better than before
• change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
• mechanical: Done without thought or feeling; automatic
• shutter: Part of a camera that opens to allow in light
• photography: Art of taking pictures with a camera
• battery: Portable device that stores electricity
• zoom: Camera lens used to magnify images
• sensor: Device that detects movement or physical stimuli
• pre: A prefix meaning 'before'
• aperture: Hole or opening controlling e.g. light on a lens
• cob: A type of nut from the hazel tree
• zooming: To move along or go somewhere very quickly