Vocabulary

• think about: To consider something carefully.
• got to: To arrive at some place
• at least: As a minimum
• turned out: To arrive for a public event or entertainment
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• in terms of
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• at that time: During a specific point in the past.
• in the way: Obstructing someone or something; hindering progress.
• other than: Except for; apart from.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• go back to: To return to a starting point
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• have to: Must do
• know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
• at the moment: At this time; now
• at a time: Separately; one by one
• arrive at: To reach a place, especially at the end of a journey.
• do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
• hang on: To wait for the person you phoned to answer
• of interest: Relevant or important to someone or something.
• step down: To reduce the amount of something
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• going on: To continue doing something
• on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
• work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
• back then: At that time in the past.
• in reality: Actually; in fact; truly.
• come along: To go with someone who takes the lead
• go forth: To begin or proceed with something, especially after hesitation or delay.
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• to the point: Expressing something directly and without unnecessary detail.
• pay off: To give money to get person to do something; bribe
• out of a job: Without employment; having lost one's job.
• get through: To arrive at the end of or finish something
• do the right thing: To behave in a morally correct or proper way.
• on the surface: Appearing to be true or real until examined more closely.
• everyday people: Ordinary or common people, without special status or wealth.
• no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
• break from: To separate oneself from an association or way of life, typically due to disagreement or disillusionment.
• back up: To save a copy of your computer data
• on paper: In theory or as a plan, but not necessarily in reality.
• back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
• across the board: Broad in scope or content
• up till: Until a particular time or point.
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
• third year: The third year of a course of study, especially at a university or college.
• taken over: To gain control of (a company) from someone else
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• answer to: To be responsible to someone and have to explain your actions to them.
• reflect on: To think deeply or carefully about something.
• in the region of: Approximately around a certain amount or number.
• talk about it: To discuss a particular subject.
• at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• clock in: To record the time of one's arrival at work, typically using a time clock.
• episode: One separate event in a series of events
• extraordinary: Beyond what is ordinary; very unusual; remarkable
• recognize: To accept the truth or reality of something
• opportunity: Time, situation when a thing might be done; chance
• period: Set amount of time during which events take place
• basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
• crisis: Unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty
• realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
• experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
• executive: A senior manager in a business or organization
• curious: Wanting to know more about something
• career: Particular occupation in professional life
• firm: Company that sells goods or services
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• quality: Feature associated with someone or something
• financial: Involving money
• state: Region within a country, with its own government
• cause: Belief, goal or organization that people support
• passion: Powerful, positive excitement and interest
• decision: Choice made after thinking; final judgment
• curiosity: Something unusual and perhaps worthy of collecting
• asset: Thing that has value to you
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• institution: Organization created for a particular aim/purpose
• guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
• risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
• attitude: Way you act, think and feel about something
• serve: To act in a particular position or office
• leave: To go away from; depart
• remorse: Sense of guilt for something bad you did
• moment: Very short or brief period of time
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• important: Having power or authority
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• surgeon: A doctor who performs surgery
• portfolio: A list of the financial assets held by someone
• fidelity: Loyalty
• averse: Averse to feeling strong dislike for
• navy: Very dark shade of blue
• ceo: CEO for Chief Operating Officer