Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• at least: As a minimum
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• going on: To continue doing something
• got to: To arrive at some place
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• incredibly important: Extremely significant or crucial.
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• do the right thing: To behave in a morally correct or proper way.
• feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
• disagree with: To have a different opinion from someone else.
• in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
• put out: To publish, e.g. a book
• in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• other than: Except for; apart from.
• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• in the limit: Approaching a boundary or final value mathematically.
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• on the internet: Located or available on the internet.
• except for: Not including; excluding.
• denial of: The act of refusing to grant or allow something requested.
• run with: To take and work with an idea, plan as your own
• land on: To come down to the ground or another surface after flying or falling.
• fight on: To continue fighting despite difficulties or setbacks.
• at hand: Close by; readily available.
• in isolation: Separately from other people or things; alone.
• split the difference: To compromise by meeting in the middle of two different amounts or opinions.
• work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
• show up: To arrive or be seen at a place, e.g. a party
• to death: Extremely; to a great degree
• the bottom line: The most important thing; the essential point.
• start on: To begin or start doing something.
• run on: To continue longer than expected, e.g. a meeting
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• humanly possible: Within the limits of what a person can achieve.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
• critical to: Extremely important or essential.
• for all practical purposes: In effect; for real-world or practical use.
• from the start: From the very beginning; from the outset.
• the whole story: The complete and unabridged account of something.
• in court: Present or being discussed during a legal trial or hearing.
• grow up: To develop from a child into an adult
• end up with: To have something as a result.
• inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
• positive side: The good or beneficial aspect of something, especially something that is generally considered negative.
• way to go: An expression of encouragement or approval.
• on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
• all over the place: In a state of disorder; scattered everywhere.
• fall in line: To conform; to agree with or support a particular set of ideas or people.
• for the world: Used to emphasize something would never happen.
• white hat: A hacker who exploits security for ethical purposes.
• go around: (Of news, gossip) to be known; circulate
• of use: Having practical value; useful or helpful.
• for some reason: For a reason that is not known or not easily explained.
• in line with: In agreement with; conforming to.
• pick holes: Find faults or mistakes in an argument or idea.
• go away: To go on vacation
• sit out: To refrain from participating in something.
• at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
• in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
• to some extent: Partially; not completely.
• tap on: To touch someone or something gently and usually repeatedly, often to attract attention.
• go on: To continue doing something
• step back: To move backwards; to move away from something.
• by design: Intentionally; deliberately.
• go back to: To return to a starting point
• out of the box: Thinking in an original or creative way.
• shut down: To close an operating system, e.g. on a computer
• work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
• get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
• for the record: Said to ensure something is officially noted or remembered.
• tone down: To make something less forceful, intense, or extreme.
• of the century: The most notable or important in a hundred-year period.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• in black and white: Clearly written or documented, usually in print.
• black and white
• in different ways: Using various methods or approaches; with variety.
• interact with
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• pile on: To add a large amount of something.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• help desk: A service that provides assistance and information to users of computer software or hardware.
• dust off: To remove dust from something by wiping or brushing.
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
• no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
• with just: Using only; with no more than.
• literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
• stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
• incredibly: To a great degree; very; amazingly
• process: To organize and use data in a computer
• scenario: An imagined sequence of events in a plan/project
• figure: To appear in a game, play or event
• access: Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
• critical: Making a negative judgment of something
• basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
• infrastructure: Basic necessary equipment for a country or region
• conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
• community: Group of people who share a common idea or area
• position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
• version: Different way that someone interprets something
• research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• industry: Hard work; being busy working
• innovation: Process of creating new ideas or inventions
• prompt: Message on a computer requiring attention
• security: Department in a company in charge of protection
• pause: To stop doing for a while before continuing
• regulate: To control something with rules or laws
• secure: To get or achieve something with certainty
• pace: Rate of speed at which something moves or happens
• risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
• extinction: When every example of animal, plant is dead
• internal: Being or happening in the body
• layer: One of several sheets of a material or object
• text: To send a message by phone or other device
• haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• important: Having power or authority
• single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• virus: File secretly put on computers to cause harm
• simulation: A copying method to study the real world
• frontier: Border crossing between countries
• missile: A weapon that is thrown, shot or launched
• internally: On or from the inside
• lab: Short for 'laboratory'