Vocabulary

• run on: To continue longer than expected, e.g. a meeting
• have to: Must do
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• in terms of
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, disbelief
• in the end: Finally; after a period of time or series of events.
• in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
• at least: As a minimum
• in the news: Being widely reported in the media.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• at that time: During a specific point in the past.
• get back to: To get in contact with someone again
• by default: Automatically, unless the user specifies otherwise.
• for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
• set out: To arrange something in an orderly fashion
• go find: To search for and locate someone or something.
• in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• behind the scenes: Secretly or without being known to the public.
• going on: To continue doing something
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• build on: To develop or expand something; to use something as a foundation for further progress.
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• out of it: Unconscious or not completely alert; dazed or confused.
• false positive: A test result which incorrectly indicates that a particular condition or attribute is present.
• carve out: To create or obtain something through effort or skill.
• go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
• other places: Different locations or areas
• critical to: Extremely important or essential.
• point in time: A specific moment or instance when something occurs or exists.
• in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
• answer to: To be responsible to someone and have to explain your actions to them.
• turned out: To arrive for a public event or entertainment
• like new: In very good, almost perfect condition as if unused.
• in the process of: During the course of; while something is happening or being done.
• live on: To continue to exist or be remembered.
• in addition to: Besides; as well as
• depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
• on the internet: Located or available on the internet.
• up and running: Fully operational; functioning correctly.
• get it up: To find energy or motivation
• taken over: To gain control of (a company) from someone else
• stand behind: To support or defend someone or something.
• in control: Having the power to direct or regulate something; able to manage or direct a situation or person.
• as long as: For the period that; provided that.
• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• on the phone: Talking on the telephone.
• go back to: To return to a starting point
• in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
• enter into: To begin or become involved in something, such as an agreement or activity.
• back then: At that time in the past.
• at the end of the day: Ultimately; when everything else is considered.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
• at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
• track down: To find out where someone is; hunt; chase
• of use: Having practical value; useful or helpful.
• come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• under the hood: Beneath the bonnet of a vehicle.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• take away from: To reduce the positive effect or value of something.
• break it down: To simplify something complex into smaller, more manageable parts.
• of a sudden: Quickly and unexpectedly; suddenly.
• out of fashion: No longer fashionable or in style.
• like anything: Used to emphasize strong intensity or effort.
• step back: To move backwards; to move away from something.
• one step ahead: Having an advantage or being more prepared than others.
• much about: A lot of information or knowledge concerning something.
• from the first: From the very beginning.
• group together: To come together in a group; to assemble.
• to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
• improve on: To make something better than it was before.
• have on: To be wearing something.
• come full circle: To return to the original state or situation.
• secret of: The key or hidden information that explains something.
• on the part of: By or done by (someone); concerning someone.
• turn off
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• process: To organize and use data in a computer
• critical: Making a negative judgment of something
• effort: Amount of work used trying to do something
• improve: To make, or become, something better
• scale: Size, level, or amount when compared
• infrastructure: Basic necessary equipment for a country or region
• typically: In a normal or usual way
• intelligence: Collection of secret information about something
• specifically: As regards a particular thing; closely related to
• brilliant: Having a great amount of intelligence or talent
• curious: Wanting to know more about something
• environment: Natural world in which plants and animals live
• research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• task: Big or small piece of work someone has to do
• stack: A large number or amount of something
• adapt: To change something for a different function
• moderation: Decrease in the amount of something that is high
• architecture: Design and construction of buildings
• release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
• involve: To have or be included as a part of something
• drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
• guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
• ecosystem: Types of plants and animals in an specific area
• project: To predict what will happen in the future
• social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
• source: Piece of information; a person giving information
• ensure: To make something sure, certain, or safe
• company: Good feeling from being with someone else
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• distribution: Dividing or spreading out to others
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• important: Having power or authority
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• control: A device designed to operate a machine
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• mission: A task or role someone is given to do
• frontier: Border crossing between countries
• proprietary: Protected by trademark, patent or copyright
• datum: Item of factual information
• inference: Conclusion reached after considering the evidence
• hug: To hold someone in your arms as sign of affection
• distillation: Production of a pure form by heating liquid
• pre: A prefix meaning 'before'