Vocabulary

• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• feel right: To seem correct or appropriate; to give a sense of being morally or ethically sound.
• have to: Must do
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• in pursuit: Following or chasing someone or something, typically to catch them.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• at play here: Having an influence or effect in a particular situation.
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, disbelief
• get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
• regardless of
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• from the top: From the beginning.
• make up: To invent or create a story
• in other words: Stating something in a different way, often to make it clearer or more understandable.
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• muster up: To summon or gather (courage, energy, etc.) from within oneself.
• break it to: To tell someone bad news.
• know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
• found out: To learn or discover something, often after some effort.
• improve upon: To make something better than it already is; to enhance or build upon an existing thing.
• off the shelf: Readily available; not custom-made.
• on the market: Available for sale.
• hands down: To give (clothes, etc.) to someone younger
• except for: Not including; excluding.
• go around: (Of news, gossip) to be known; circulate
• in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
• figure: To appear in a game, play or event
• majority: Amount that is more than half of a group
• achieve: To succeed in doing good, usually by working hard
• recipe: Conditions likely to create a particular result
• gut: To destroy the inside of a building , e.g. by fire
• failure: When things go wrong; lack of function
• brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
• authority: The power to give orders to people
• flat: Apartment; set of rooms for living in
• innovation: Process of creating new ideas or inventions
• suffer: To experience pain, illness, or injury
• inspire: To give someone an idea to do or make something
• pursuit: Act of following someone to catch them
• behavior: The way a person or thing acts; manner
• decision: Choice made after thinking; final judgment
• innovative: Having or using new methods or ideas
• result: Something produced through tests or experiments
• responsible: Being the cause of something that has occurred
• communicate: To give and exchange information
• reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
• lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
• civil: Of citizens of a country; not military, criminal
• goal: Something you try to do or achieve; an aim
• movement: Part of a piece of classical music
• company: Good feeling from being with someone else
• single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
• technology: Use or knowledge of science in industry etc.
• comfortable: Having more than enough e.g. money for your needs
• fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
• act: To behave in a certain way
• information: Collection of facts and details about something
• language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
• stand: To be a candidate in an election
• middle: Place that is halfway between two things
• success: Achievement of a desired purpose or goal
• hire: To give a job to someone in exchange for pay
• flight: Act of leaving a place, usually to escape danger
• screen: To hide or block something from being seen
• marketing: To publicize products to get you to buy; advertise
• diffusion: Spreading out over a larger area
• dell: Small wooded hollow in some land; small valley