Vocabulary

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• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• at least: As a minimum
• next to: Being located along side another
• know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
• sit down: To take a seat
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, disbelief
• call in: To ask others for help when in need
• on the horizon: About to happen; approaching.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• board member: A person who serves on the board of directors of a company or organization.
• in person: Physically present; not by proxy or remotely.
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• going on: To continue doing something
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• face to face: (Meeting) while looking at someone
• pan out: (Of events) to happen as you expected them to
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• shut down: To close an operating system, e.g. on a computer
• on the book: Recorded in an official list or register.
• in conjunction with: Together with; along with
• from a distance: Not close; far away.
• with time: As time passes; eventually.
• in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
• right next to: Immediately adjacent to; in very close proximity to.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• whistle for: To fail to obtain or get something expected.
• paid off: To give money to get person to do something; bribe
• got to: To arrive at some place
• glance over: To read something quickly and not carefully.
• over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
• in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
• turned out: To arrive for a public event or entertainment
• to some extent: Partially; not completely.
• together with: In addition to; along with.
• as a result of: Because of something; owing to.
• at home: In one's own residence or country.
• off guard: In a vulnerable state; not alert or cautious.
• meet with: To have a meeting with someone in order to discuss something.
• jump on: To criticize someone suddenly and strongly.
• fly up: To ascend or rise quickly into the air.
• run with: To take and work with an idea, plan as your own
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• at that time: During a specific point in the past.
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• in the end: Finally; after a period of time or series of events.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
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• point out: To make others aware of an idea
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• think on: To consider something carefully before making a decision.
• as a matter of fact: In reality; actually; used to emphasize the truth of a statement, often when it differs from what someone might expect or believe.
• out of it: Unconscious or not completely alert; dazed or confused.
• no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
• after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
• off the rails: Out of control; behaving unpredictably.
• on fire: Very successful or popular
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• talk about it: To discuss a particular subject.
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• content: Being happy or satisfied
• matter: To be of great importance; to count
• executive: A senior manager in a business or organization
• imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
• relationship: Connection between two or more people or things
• brand: A mark burned on an animal to show who owns it
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• odd: Being unmatched with someone or something
• contract: To become ill as a result of getting a disease
• fantastic: Strange or unusual in design or appearance
• challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
• retain: To continue to have or use; keep the quality of
• board: Surface for posting or showing information
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• distance: Lack of friendliness toward another person
• reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
• respect: To follow the established rules
• honest: Good, truthful, sincere, or faithful; trustworthy
• article: Word such as 'a', 'an', or 'the' used before nouns
• leave: To go away from; depart
• company: Good feeling from being with someone else
• quarter: 25 cents
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• important: Having power or authority
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• spend: To use money to pay for something
• fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
• creative: Having the ability to make something new
• extension: Addition to something, e.g. a house
• succession: Act of officially taking over someone's position
• erase: To remove data in computer memory, tape, etc.
• bob: To move up and down repeatedly
• ceo: CEO for Chief Operating Officer