Vocabulary

• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• have to: Must do
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• going on: To continue doing something
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
• of a sudden: Quickly and unexpectedly; suddenly.
• red tape: Formalities; paperwork; official procedure
• in terms of
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• come out with: To go out with someone on a date
• go on: To continue doing something
• as opposed to: In contrast to; rather than.
• blow out: (Of tire) to explode
• turn around: To change your body to the opposite direction
• out of time: Having no more time available to do something.
• for the rest: Concerning the remaining people or things.
• in love with: Feeling romantic love for someone.
• around the world: In or to many countries.
• near and dear: Very important and loved; cherished.
• go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• deal in: To buy and sell a particular product or products.
• embrace it: To accept something enthusiastically.
• bring out: To formally introduce a girl/ woman to society
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• build up: To increase the amount; collect something
• think over: To consider a problem or issue carefully
• deal with
• as long as: For the period that; provided that.
• talk about it: To discuss a particular subject.
• game on: An exclamation indicating the start of a game or activity.
• by now: At the present time or already; before the present.
• at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
• end in: To have something as the final result.
• in sight: Visible; able to be seen.
• get a sense: To understand or perceive something intuitively.
• down the road: At a future time; in the future.
• got to: To arrive at some place
• of theirs: Belonging to them; their possession or property.
• for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
• in phase: Occurring at the same time or in a synchronized manner; having matching cycles.
• other places: Different locations or areas
• take out: To apply for and get a license
• lock in: To secure something, such as a price or deal, for a specific period.
• on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
• play out: To use up or exhaust
• back down: To admit you were wrong; stop claiming
• circle back: To return to a previous topic or point in conversation.
• take good care: To look after someone or something well; ensure their well-being.
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• decent: Being fairly good; acceptable
• extremely: In a way that is much more than usual or expected
• strategy: Careful plan or method for achieving a goal
• advantage: Thing making the chance of success higher
• sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
• exposure: Allowing light through a cameras lens onto film
• conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
• expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
• reward: To give something because of someone's good work
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• issue: To make something available to be used or sold
• deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
• remain: To be left behind; to continue to exist
• inflation: Act of filling something with air or gas
• emerge: To rise or appear out of some background
• perform: To carry out an action well or successfully
• security: Department in a company in charge of protection
• productivity: Rate at which people or machines produce
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
• rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
• trade: A specific industry, e.g. shoe making
• energy: Physical or mental strength
• phase: Different stages of the moon from new to full
• strategic: Concerned with strategy; well thought out
• company: Good feeling from being with someone else
• broad: General; not detailed
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• important: Having power or authority
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• spend: To use money to pay for something
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• point: An item to be discussed
• elevate: To make something higher
• datum: Item of factual information
• zip: To compress digital documents into one file
• geopolitical: Concerning geopolitics
• globally: Throughout the world