Vocabulary

• got to: To arrive at some place
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, disbelief
• have to: Must do
• give up: To lose hope or admit defeat
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• in school: Attending an educational institution.
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• on the street: Located on or along a public road in a town or city.
• for myself: Done for one's own benefit or use.
• go on: To continue doing something
• outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• in the end: Finally; after a period of time or series of events.
• whip out
• go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
• school of hard knocks: Learning from difficult experiences rather than formal education.
• for free: Without charge; at no cost.
• on the inside: Having a position of authority or influence within an organization or system.
• inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
• left and right: In both the left and right directions.
• F off: A rude way to tell someone to go away or leave.
• for nothing: Without payment or reward; to no purpose or effect; in vain
• at that time: During a specific point in the past.
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• against you: In opposition to you.
• go against: To disagree with or challenge someone
• lose control: To no longer be able to direct or restrain something.
• no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
• cash flow
• of theirs: Belonging to them; their possession or property.
• turned out: To arrive for a public event or entertainment
• in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
• stay away: To keep a distance from something or someone; to avoid approaching.
• stick with: To continue to support or stay loyal to someone or something.
• from start to finish: Covering the whole process from beginning to end.
• go to prison: To be incarcerated in a penal institution as a consequence of committing a crime.
• know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
• in one year: Within a period of twelve months.
• grow up: To develop from a child into an adult
• in terms of
• in a minute: Very soon; in a short amount of time.
• get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
• convention center
• the bottom line: The most important thing; the essential point.
• blue collar: Relating to manual work or workers, especially in industry.
• hang out: To spend time with your friends
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• at the end of the day: Ultimately; when everything else is considered.
• hang with: To spend time with someone.
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• with dignity: In a manner that shows respect and seriousness.
• to scale: In proportion; maintaining accurate relative dimensions.
• in perspective: Considered in relation to other things, so as to judge what is truly important.
• for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• at a time: Separately; one by one
• pulled off: To manage to succeed
• for the best: Resulting in the most positive or beneficial outcome, even if it's difficult or painful in the short term.
• in the house: Located inside a building used as a dwelling.
• wake up: To stop sleeping
• live out: To experience something, especially something that you have planned or hoped for.
• check into: To register at a hotel or similar establishment.
• for some reason: For a reason that is not known or not easily explained.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• incredible: Very good; amazing
• figure: To appear in a game, play or event
• access: Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
• treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
• career: Particular occupation in professional life
• financial: Involving money
• debt: Sum of money owed to someone that is not yet paid
• worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
• advice: Suggestion about what would help someone
• court: To act in a way to shows you wish to marry someone
• path: Method of living leading to a particular result
• generation: Act or process of producing or causing something
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• invest: To use resources to build for the future
• wealth: Amount of money or possessions you own, e.g. large
• excuse: To allow someone not to do (jury service, etc.)
• company: Good feeling from being with someone else
• secret: Kept hidden from others; Known only to a few people
• profit: Benefit from doing something
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
• important: Having power or authority
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• piece: A counter in a board game
• interview: To formally ask questions about a given topic
• mansion: Very large, expensive home
• millionaire: Person with 1,000,000 dollars, euros etc. or more
• great: Very good; better than before
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• cable: To transmit a message over a wire
• zip: To compress digital documents into one file