Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• for instance: As an example.
• in terms of
• of sorts: Of a kind, but not a very good one.
• the bottom line: The most important thing; the essential point.
• build on: To develop or expand something; to use something as a foundation for further progress.
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• at times: Sometimes; occasionally.
• in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
• for someone: On behalf of or intended for a particular person.
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• deal with
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, disbelief
• in my book: According to my personal opinion or belief.
• on board: Being on a ship, plane, or other vehicle
• get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
• out of it: Unconscious or not completely alert; dazed or confused.
• in particular: Specifically; especially.
• at least: As a minimum
• paid off: To give money to get person to do something; bribe
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• the rest is history: What happened next is well known or obvious.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• shut off: To stop the movement of something, such as water
• in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
• cut off: To end a process, e.g. a phone call
• in ways: In a manner or by methods that.
• good person: A morally upright and kind individual.
• extended period: A long duration of time.
• meet with: To have a meeting with someone in order to discuss something.
• engage in: To participate or become involved in something.
• rely on: To depend on someone or something
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• step down: To reduce the amount of something
• at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
• for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
• in part: To some extent; partially.
• move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
• in a state: In a particular condition or situation.
• contend with: To struggle or deal with something difficult.
• for the present: For now; temporarily or at this time.
• got to: To arrive at some place
• show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
• in effect: In reality; in practice; virtually
• to date: Up to the present time; until now.
• almost all of: Nearly the entire quantity or number of something.
• in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
• off the rails: Out of control; behaving unpredictably.
• much about: A lot of information or knowledge concerning something.
• let it happen: To allow something to occur without interference or resistance.
• in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
• weigh in: To be weighed before a sports event to check you are not over a certain weight
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• look back: To think about past events
• right for: Suitable or appropriate for a particular person, purpose, or situation.
• in reality: Actually; in fact; truly.
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• interest of: For the benefit or advantage of someone or something.
• right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
• on behalf of: As the representative of someone
• in the ground: Located within or beneath the surface of the earth.
• around the world: In or to many countries.
• go to your head: Make someone feel overly proud or arrogant.
• too big for your boots: Behaving more confidently or arrogantly than is justified.
• on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
• planted on: To deceive someone
• on occasion: Sometimes, but not regularly.
• a tremendous amount: A very large quantity or number of something.
• perspective: Artistic method of creating a sense of distance
• constantly: Frequently, or without pause
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• essentially: Basically; (said when stating the basic facts)
• stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
• perception: Way in which one sees or understands something
• significant: Large enough to be noticed or have an effect
• process: To organize and use data in a computer
• extremely: In a way that is much more than usual or expected
• engage: To start to fight with an enemy
• opportunity: Time, situation when a thing might be done; chance
• appreciate: To rise in value (of property or belongings)
• period: Set amount of time during which events take place
• basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
• matter: To be of great importance; to count
• term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
• crisis: Unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty
• impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
• instance: An example of something; case
• aware: Knowing or feeling that something exists
• position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
• environment: Natural world in which plants and animals live
• reality: What is true, as opposed to what is imagined
• influence: To affect or change something indirectly
• ability: The power, resources or skill to do something
• brand: A mark burned on an animal to show who owns it
• underestimate: To make too low a guess of something's size, value
• mean: Average of a set of numbers
• decision: Choice made after thinking; final judgment
• board: Surface for posting or showing information
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
• optimism: Condition of having a positive outlook or belief
• leave: To go away from; depart
• animation: The process of creating moving images using drawings, computer graphics, or other techniques.
• company: Good feeling from being with someone else
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• important: Having power or authority
• collaborative: Working with others to complete a task
• intervene: To get involved to try to prevent trouble
• immigration: Process of moving your home to a new country
• succession: Act of officially taking over someone's position
• successor: Person who takes over the position of another
• leadership: Quality of being able to guide or influence others
• ceo: CEO for Chief Operating Officer