Vocabulary

• off of: From a position on something; down from.
• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• start off: To begin or commence something.
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• in theory: According to the stated ideas or principles
• for the most part: Generally; mostly; on the whole.
• put together: To build or assemble something small, e.g. a toy
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• on the job: While working; during the course of employment.
• in conjunction with: Together with; along with
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• allow for: To take into consideration
• walk through: To show someone carefully how to do something
• throw away: To fail to take advantage of a good chance
• thumbs up: A gesture of approval or agreement, indicated by holding a fist with the thumb extended upwards.
• get here: To arrive at a specific location.
• do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
• build on: To develop or expand something; to use something as a foundation for further progress.
• care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
• behind the scenes: Secretly or without being known to the public.
• in terms of
• incredibly important: Extremely significant or crucial.
• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• to some extent: Partially; not completely.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• got to: To arrive at some place
• happen on: To find or discover by accident.
• of the like: And similar kinds or types; alike in category.
• stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
• relevant: Having an effect on an issue; related or current
• assume: To act in a false manner to mislead others
• incredibly: To a great degree; very; amazingly
• context: Set of facts surrounding a person or event
• mental: Concerning the mind
• experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
• intelligence: Collection of secret information about something
• achieve: To succeed in doing good, usually by working hard
• reward: To give something because of someone's good work
• imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
• research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
• theory: Ideas or principles that explain facts or events
• hierarchy: Group that manages and controls an organization
• task: Big or small piece of work someone has to do
• edge: An advantage you have over others
• behavior: The way a person or thing acts; manner
• analogy: Comparison of things based on their similarity
• extract: Essential ingredient of a natural thing
• capture: To attract and hold e.g. interest, attention
• harness: To capture the power of something
• throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
• application: Software program, e.g. for smart phone
• correct: Being suitable and appropriate for an occasion
• platform: Flat, raised structure that people stand on
• source: Piece of information; a person giving information
• feedback: A response or opinion, about a service, etc.
• company: Good feeling from being with someone else
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• trajectory: The path followed by a flying object
• important: Having power or authority
• single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• information: Collection of facts and details about something
• own: To have something as your property
• wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
• deploy: To put into position (often a military operation)
• axis: A line about which a rotating body turns
• frontier: Border crossing between countries
• grade: To give a road the required angle of slope
• capability: Means, ability, or potential to do something
• datum: Item of factual information
• interface: Place where things come together to communicate
• statically: In an unchangeable or unmovable way