Vocabulary

• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• have to: Must do
• show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• on camera: While being filmed or recorded.
• write down: To record in writing
• at once: Immediately; without delay
• cash flow
• walk away from: To leave a situation or relationship, especially when it is difficult or unpleasant.
• at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
• at a time: Separately; one by one
• best known: Most widely or popularly recognized, famous, or familiar.
• next to: Being located along side another
• for someone: On behalf of or intended for a particular person.
• in town: Present or available in the local area or city.
• cash in: To sell asset to get money back
• bring in: To earn a certain amount of money or profits
• in business: Actively operating as a commercial enterprise.
• throw off: To put out (heat, smell etc.); emit
• go away: To go on vacation
• on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
• got to: To arrive at some place
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• up against: Facing or contending with something difficult or challenging.
• to taste: Add an ingredient according to your preference.
• on tap: Available; readily accessible.
• tap in: To enter a code or information by tapping on a device.
• know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
• found out: To learn or discover something, often after some effort.
• as one: Acting or moving together at the same time.
• talk about it: To discuss a particular subject.
• against you: In opposition to you.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• work at: To have a job at a particular place or organization.
• at the moment: At this time; now
• right next to: Immediately adjacent to; in very close proximity to.
• almost all of: Nearly the entire quantity or number of something.
• in person: Physically present; not by proxy or remotely.
• in with: Fashionable or popular at the moment.
• get around to: To finally start doing something you avoided doing
• the following: Next in order or sequence.
• followed up: To check information or facts later
• walk through: To show someone carefully how to do something
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• regular job: A full-time, permanent employment position.
• in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
• set up
• beat up: To hurt someone badly by hitting and punching
• experience in: Knowledge or skill gained from doing something for a period of time.
• with just: Using only; with no more than.
• look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
• pull in: To arrest person and take them to police station
• move away: To relocate; to go and live in a different place.
• shut down: To close an operating system, e.g. on a computer
• call for: To demand, need or require (an action or thing)
• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• account for: To explain the cause or reason for something
• fit in: To mix with others so you get on well with them
• go straight: To continue in the same direction without turning.
• hand back: To return something to the person who owns it or gave it to you.
• phone number: A sequence of digits assigned to a telephone subscriber, used to make a call to that phone.
• in short supply: Not available in sufficient quantity; scarce.
• stack up: To compare with something else; measure up.
• buy up: To buy all of something for sale
• pest control: The regulation or management of species defined as a pest.
• within reach: Close enough to be grabbed or used.
• wait around: To wait idly or without a specific purpose.
• in little: To a small extent; insignificantly.
• back then: At that time in the past.
• work out
• piece together: To assemble or put together from fragments or parts.
• on the line: At risk; in a situation where something could be lost.
• stay in: To remain inside one's home.
• in the end: Finally; after a period of time or series of events.
• flip over: To turn something over quickly, with a sudden movement.
• in plain sight: Easily visible; not hidden.
• cling to: To hold onto something tightly, often for support or safety.
• flat out: To go as fast as you possibly can
• catch up: To become equal with another person
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• for the rest: Concerning the remaining people or things.
• pan out: (Of events) to happen as you expected them to
• for a minute: For a short period of time; briefly.
• secret of: The key or hidden information that explains something.
• on paper: In theory or as a plan, but not necessarily in reality.
• in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
• squeeze out: To remove an object by pressing something firmly
• act on: To have an effect on something.
• right this second: Immediately; at this very moment
• right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
• back out: To say you will now not do something you promised
• on a silver platter: Given something easily without effort.
• give away
• from a mile away: Easily noticed or recognized from a great distance.
• in love with: Feeling romantic love for someone.
• entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
• pattern: Model to follow in making or doing something
• spot: A certain place or area
• exact: Completely correct; accurate; specific
• fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
• worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
• tiny: Very, very small
• charge: To run quickly toward someone to attack them
• decision: Choice made after thinking; final judgment
• giant: Tall, large, and powerful human-like creatures
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
• actual: Real or existing in fact, not imagined; real
• route: Way to get from one place to another place; path
• company: Good feeling from being with someone else
• profit: Benefit from doing something
• moment: Very short or brief period of time
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• comfortable: Having more than enough e.g. money for your needs
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• storage: Act of storing something; a depository for goods
• simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• decide: To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
• great: Very good; better than before
• person: Man, woman or child
• blockbuster: Large, expensive, popular, successful (movie, cd)
• mobile: Able to be moved or able to move
• customer: Someone who buys goods or services from a business
• chimney: Part of a building through which smoke escapes
• nick: Person's name
• yahoo: Person who is not very intelligent or cultured