Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
• got to: To arrive at some place
• for myself: Done for one's own benefit or use.
• at a time: Separately; one by one
• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• turn down: To fold something, e.g. a shirt collar
• cast on: To create the first row of stitches in knitting.
• show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
• in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, disbelief
• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• play it safe: To avoid risks; to be cautious.
• answer to: To be responsible to someone and have to explain your actions to them.
• at that time: During a specific point in the past.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
• by day: During the daytime; not at night.
• in motion: Moving; not stationary.
• go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
• breaks down: To forcibly break, destroy or make collapse
• go beyond: To do more than planned or expected; exceed
• talk about it: To discuss a particular subject.
• energy level: A measure of a person's physical or mental vitality.
• back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
• of value: Having worth, importance, or usefulness.
• third one: The item that is in the third position in a sequence.
• salsa dancing: A type of Latin American dance, typically performed to salsa music.
• like a dream: Working or performing extremely well or smoothly.
• speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
• sign up to: To register for something, like a service or a course.
• except for: Not including; excluding.
• in writing: Expressed or presented in written form, rather than spoken.
• work out
• for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
• set up
• back in the day: In the past; in former times.
• for free: Without charge; at no cost.
• walk away from: To leave a situation or relationship, especially when it is difficult or unpleasant.
• going on: To continue doing something
• run away from: To run somewhere, e.g. to escape from something
• lean in: To move closer to someone or something, often by bending forward.
• left and right: In both the left and right directions.
• yes and no: An ambivalent or uncertain answer; a response that is neither a clear affirmation nor a clear denial.
• slippery slope: An idea or course of action which will lead to something unacceptable, wrong, or disastrous.
• call for: To demand, need or require (an action or thing)
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• not available: Not able to be used or obtained; inaccessible.
• for the world: Used to emphasize something would never happen.
• for someone: On behalf of or intended for a particular person.
• bad habits: Negative or harmful routines or behaviors that are difficult to stop.
• every single night: Each and every night; without exception.
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• with just: Using only; with no more than.
• go back to: To return to a starting point
• according to plan: Following the original plan or schedule without deviation.
• just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
• spend money: To use money to buy or pay for something.
• electricity bill: A bill specifying the amount of money owed for electricity consumption.
• in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
• on a day-to-day basis: Happening regularly every day as a routine.
• against you: In opposition to you.
• earn it: To deserve something as a result of one's actions or efforts.
• in school: Attending an educational institution.
• depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
• belief system: A set of principles or tenets which together form the basis of a religion, philosophy, or moral code.
• go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
• in ways: In a manner or by methods that.
• in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• on the streets: Without a home; homeless or exposed outdoors.
• off of: From a position on something; down from.
• in town: Present or available in the local area or city.
• go find: To search for and locate someone or something.
• in the moment: At the present time; now.
• hit home: To have a strong emotional impact; to affect deeply.
• literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
• mindset: Way someone things about something
• figure: To appear in a game, play or event
• fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
• emotional: Causing, feeling, or appealing to the emotions
• ability: The power, resources or skill to do something
• shift: To change in position or direction
• abundance: Quantity that is very large or more than enough
• judge: Person who decides on the results of a contest
• decision: Choice made after thinking; final judgment
• launch: Starting a new project; introducing new product
• raise: To increase a bet above another when playing cards
• account: An advantage
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
• mood: Emotion or a state of mind; how you feel
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• mind: To be bothered or upset by something
• wealth: Amount of money or possessions you own, e.g. large
• energy: Physical or mental strength
• leave: To go away from; depart
• haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
• company: Good feeling from being with someone else
• moment: Very short or brief period of time
• scarcity: Very small or limited amount of something
• bill: Plan for a new law being discussed by a government
• spend: To use money to pay for something
• couch: To formulate in a particular style or language
• earn: To deserve something because you worked for it
• level: Specific height of something
• freedom: State of being free, not being controlled
• peace: Calm and quiet state
• anymore: No longer; no more
• safe: Highly likely