Vocabulary

• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• on average: Typically; usually; based on an average calculation.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• in person: Physically present; not by proxy or remotely.
• certain to: Sure to happen; inevitable.
• in terms of
• back up: To save a copy of your computer data
• call it quits: To stop doing something; to give up
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• vote in: To elect someone into a position by voting.
• going on: To continue doing something
• on to: Toward something; forward
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• peace out: An informal way of saying goodbye.
• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• lead on: To encourage someone to believe something that is not true.
• look back: To think about past events
• all over the place: In a state of disorder; scattered everywhere.
• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• take out: To apply for and get a license
• look through: To examine carefully to see what is there
• edge in: To insert oneself into a group or conversation gradually.
• shift in: A change or alteration in something.
• depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
• both times: On two occasions.
• analogous to: Comparable in certain respects, typically in a way that clarifies the nature of the things compared.
• entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
• individual: Single person, looked at separately from others
• obvious: Easily understood and clear; plain to see
• basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
• average: Total of numbers divided by the number of items
• flip: To turn your body in the air, as in gymnastics
• tend: To move or act in a certain manner
• advantage: Thing making the chance of success higher
• identify: To indicate who or what someone or something is
• script: Written text of a book, play, film, or speech
• conduct: Your behavior
• issue: To make something available to be used or sold
• generic: Concerning a product without a brand name
• inflation: Act of filling something with air or gas
• edge: An advantage you have over others
• primary: Most important, most basic or essential
• form: Sports team or person's current winning record
• section: A part of a whole
• huge: Very very large
• cast: People who appear in a play or movie
• release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
• compare: To consider how similar and different things are
• democratic: (Of government) giving the people power, a vote
• actual: Real or existing in fact, not imagined; real
• guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
• lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
• internal: Being or happening in the body
• poll: Process of gathering opinions by asking questions
• trend: Current style or fashion
• secret: Kept hidden from others; Known only to a few people
• signal: To be evidence/an indication something will happen
• important: Having power or authority
• control: A device designed to operate a machine
• fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
• point: An item to be discussed
• metric: Based on the meter as a standard of measurement
• ballot: Piece of paper used for the purpose of voting
• quit: To leave a job
• alien: Foreigner; a person not from this place
• sitcom: Humorous drama based on day-to-day life
• person: Man, woman or child
• senate: A board of governors at a college or university
• hide: To go to, or put a thing where it can't be found
• future: Time that is to come after the present
• vastly: To an exceedingly great extent or degree
• hold: To agree to keep something for someone
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
• overlook: To look down on; be able to see from
• datum: Item of factual information
• republican: Supporter of the conservative US political party
• congressional: Concerning the US congress
• turnout: Outward rotation of a dancer's leg from the hip
• nick: Person's name